Project Manager - General Contractor - Waukesha, WI

Our client is seeking a driven Project Manager to oversee large commercial projects in the Milwaukee area. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously, collaborating with various stakeholders, and leading teams to deliver successful outcomes.

Client Details

Our client is a leading general contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality commercial projects across greater Milwaukee. Their projects range in scope from twenty-million to fifty-million generally, and they have created a reputation for exceeding client's expectations. The company has embedded themselves in the Milwaukee market and have a deep understanding of the local construction industry.

Company Overview:

• Annual Revenue: $300M
• Company Organization: Family-owned w/ non-family members in leadership
• Project Variety: Multifamily, healthcare and large commercial (on average $25M-$50M in contract value)
• Services Offered: Architecture team in-house and they have an in-house self-perform team
• Culture: Professional and warm - average tenure across all teams is twelve years
• Pipeline: Strong outlook going in 2025 built off

Description

• Oversee large-scale project schedules, coordinating with internal and external design teams.
• Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability.
• Ensure design feasibility by working closely with in-house architects and external consultants.
• Facilitate communication between construction teams, architects, engineers, and clients.
• Lead large, cross-functional construction teams, including multiple subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with complex building codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct high-level quality control to meet design specifications and company standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients, managing expectations and concerns.
• Identify risks across large projects and implement strategies to mitigate delays or cost overruns.
• Oversee large-scale procurement and logistics, ensuring timely delivery of materials and resources.
• Manage significant scope changes and coordinate major design revisions.
• Prepare detailed project reports for senior leadership and stakeholders, ensuring transparent communication.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management within the construction industry, specifically in large commercial projects.
• Experience managing projects with budgets ranging from 20 million to 45 million.
• Highly intelligent and driven with a passion for excellence.
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage teams and foster collaborative working relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and safety standards, including OSHA and local building codes.
• Experience with project management software, such as Procore, PlanGrid, or MS Project, is preferred.
• Professional certifications, such as PMP, LEED, or CCM, are preferred.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Vehicle allowance
• Yearly bonus program
• Profit sharing program
• 3 weeks PTO
• Gym reimbursement
• Beautiful office space
• 1 day WFH per week - more if needed for life reasons
• Other general benefits

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