Senior Project Manager - Education Construction - Milwaukee

My client, a top Milwaukee-area education builder, is actively seeking a highly skilled SPM. In this role you will be overseeing a team of PMs and APMs on large scale, ground-up school construction projects. They also provide one of the top benefit packages in the market, including WFH Flex, Profit Sharing, Car Allowance, and much more. All qualified applicants will receive a call in under 24 hours.

Client Details

My client is a $250-300M general contractor that self-preforms most of their trade work. They specialize in multi-family, senior living, and education projects over $20M but they also do various other commercial projects. They approach construction in an organized and methodical way, but make a point to make every employee feel valued.

Overview:

• Project Locations - All Milwaukee area
• Family oriented culture with employee tenure of over 11 years
• Solid leadership out of top general contractors
• Hands off management approach
• Great relationships with subcontractors
• Strong pipeline of projects through 2025

Description

• Oversee all phases of commercial construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
• Coordinate and manage project teams, including subcontractors, vendors, and internal staff, to meet project objectives.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, track milestones, and resolve any delays or issues.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company safety protocols and quality standards.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, review financial reports, and adjust cost estimates as needed.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and team members, providing regular updates and addressing concerns.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize potential disruptions to the project timeline or budget.
• Review and approve project documentation, contracts, and change orders to ensure alignment with project goals and scope.

Profile

• 5+ years experience in a PM or higher role
• Ground up general contracting construction experience
• Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, or relevant experience in place of degree
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Leadership ability to oversee more junior proejct managers and apms
• Ability to work both independently, as well in a team setting
• Passion for delivering first class service to customers

Job Offer

• Top tier base salary ($130-$145k)
• Company profit sharing program
• 4 weeks PTO + Holidays
• $800/month car allowance
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Growth track to senior leadership
• 1 day wfh/ week
• and much more!

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