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Project Manager - Public Works Construction

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Permanent USD100,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
The Project Manager - Public Works Construction will oversee and manage public works construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards. This role is based in Milwaukee and focuses on delivering successful outcomes in the construction industry.
  • Give back to your community building meaningful projects.
  • Opportunity to advance within one of Wisconsin's top contractors.

About Our Client

Our client is one of Wisconsin's largest and most respected employee-owned construction firms, delivering complex projects across healthcare, industrial, education, commercial, and community-focused markets. Known for its strong culture, financial stability, and commitment to developing future leaders, the company provides team members with exposure to high-profile projects and long-term career growth opportunities. With a diverse backlog and a reputation for excellence throughout the Midwest, they offer the resources of a major contractor while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Job Description

The Project Manager - Public Works Construction will:

  • Manage all phases of public works construction projects, including planning, budgeting, and execution.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and team members to ensure smooth project operations.
  • Monitor project progress and address any issues or delays promptly.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
  • Prepare and present project updates, reports, and documentation as required.
  • Oversee project budgets and ensure financial targets are met.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Manager - Public Works Construction should have:

  • Experience managing public works building and construction projects, including planning, budgeting, and execution.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills to coordinate multiple aspects of a project.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and team members.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and compliance requirements in the construction industry.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 annually.
  • End-of-year bonus and stock in the business.
  • Healthcare fully covered, including life insurance.
  • PTO, car allowance, and gas card provided.
  • Additional perks and benefits to support your professional and personal goals.



Interested? Apply today.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Contact
Nate Haring
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7079987

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Milwaukee
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nate Haring
Job Reference
JN-082026-7079987
 

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