Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Permanent USD120,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
My client, an award winning design/build GC, is actively seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. This role consists of 3 main duties: 1.) Running commercial builds valued at $5-$10M 2.) Building and fostering relationships with key clients and 3.) Mentoring the next generation of construction professionals. All qualified applicants will receive a call in under 24 hours.
  • Award winning design/build firm with a team of 10 in-house architects
  • Extremely stable pipeline with repeat clients (work signed into 2026)

About Our Client

My client is a highly regarded and awarded design build contractor. They have found their niche in building luxury commercial projects for a roster of repeat clients. This firm's culture revolves around two main principles: 1.) Delivering first class service to clients and 2.) Providing first class work/life balance to employees. At A Glance:

  • Design/Build firm with development and consulting capabilities as well
  • $100m/yr in annual revenue with a focus on sustainable growth
  • Focus on light commercial and retail projects
  • In-house architecture team of 10
  • Culture of autonomy, collaboration, and work-life balance.

Job Description

  • Demonstrate proficiency in leading projects from sales, preconstruction, permitting, design, construction, to closeout, collaborating closely with in-house professionals.
  • Effectively manage all financial aspects of projects.
  • Support the Business Development team in client meetings and sales presentations.
  • Supervise junior team members in estimating and quantity take-offs.
  • Manage multiple projects primarily in a negotiated contract format, focusing on repeat and referred customers.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborate effectively with in-house architects, interior designers, and real estate professionals to deliver turn-key services.
  • Serve as a team leader within the organization.



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The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelors degree in construction/engineering related field
  • 7+ years in the construction industry
  • Estimating abilities
  • Client-facing abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of relevant construction technologies
  • Passion for building

What's on Offer

  • Extremely competitive base salary ($120-$145k) based on experience
  • Option for WFH flex hybrid 2 days per week
  • Company sponsored healthcare plan with HSA contributions
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Strong bonus structure
  • And much more!
Contact
Josh De St. Jean
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6688758

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Milwaukee
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Josh De St. Jean
Job Reference
JN-032025-6688758