Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Location: Milwaukee, WI Compensation: $110,000–$160,000 annually, depending on experience Industry: Commercial General Construction

About the Opportunity

A well-established general contractor in the Milwaukee area is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional to manage a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects, with a particular emphasis on multifamily residential developments.

The company takes on a variety of ground-up construction projects and is looking for someone who can bring strong project management skills, sound financial judgment, and the ability to lead projects from preconstruction through completion.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing multifamily construction projects, along with the versatility to work across different @types of commercial construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through final completion and closeout.

• Oversee project budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, and overall project execution.

• Coordinate and collaborate with Superintendents, subcontractors, architects, engineers, vendors, and owners.

• Develop and maintain project schedules, proactively identifying potential delays and implementing solutions.

• Monitor project financials, including cost tracking, forecasting, change orders, and budget management.

• Review construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and contracts to identify discrepancies and potential issues.

• Manage subcontractor bidding, buyout, contract negotiations, and ongoing performance.

• Lead project meetings and maintain consistent communication with owners and project stakeholders.

• Ensure projects are completed in accordance with quality standards, safety requirements, and contractual obligations.

• Identify and resolve construction challenges while maintaining project timelines and profitability.

• Oversee project documentation, RFIs, submittals, change orders, punch lists, and closeout activities.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project partners.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Project Manager with a commercial general contractor.

• Experience managing ground-up construction projects.

• Multifamily construction experience strongly preferred.

• Experience managing projects from preconstruction through completion.

• Ability to manage project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and overall project performance.

• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, building systems, and project sequencing.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Experience with project management software and construction scheduling tools.

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and project profitability.

Preferred Project Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Multifamily residential construction

• Apartments and mixed-use developments

• Commercial buildings

• Ground-up construction

• Hospitality and institutional projects

• Other large-scale commercial construction

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary of $110,000–$160,000, depending on experience.

• Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects.

• Strong emphasis on multifamily development and construction.

• Opportunity to contribute to a growing construction organization and take ownership of projects.

Interested in Learning More?

If you're an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for an opportunity to lead diverse commercial projects, particularly multifamily developments, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

Contact me directly to learn more about the company; Samantha.Solomon@GoGPac.com / 605.277.3881