Sr. Project Manager - Retail Construction

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Permanent USD130,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
Retail general contractor is actively seeking a senior project manager to join their team due to growth in project pipeline. In this role you will be running adaptive reuse projects for retail developers. All qualified applicants will receive a call in under 24 hours.
  • Strong pipeline of adaptive reuse retail projects
  • Strong compensation + benefits offering

About Our Client

The client is a highly-respected retail contractor based out of Milwaukee, WI. This firm is known for their high levels of internal stability as they chase developer-driven projects, rather than brand-based builds. Currently sitting at $75M/Yr in revenue they are hiring for a senior project manager due simply to project demand

Job Description

  • Lead end-to-end planning and execution of retail construction projects, ensuring alignment with brand standards, scope, budget, and timeline.
  • Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors to deliver compliant, high-quality retail spaces.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, track costs, and implement cost-control measures to protect profitability.
  • Create and maintain detailed project schedules, proactively mitigating delays to meet store opening deadlines.
  • Oversee permitting, inspections, and compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
  • Manage procurement of materials, fixtures, and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress, quality, and adherence to design specifications.
  • Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing status updates, resolving issues, and ensuring smooth project closeout and handover.



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

  • 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in the retail/light-commercial sector
  • Track record of delivering projects valued at $500K+
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of preconstruction/familiarity with estimating
  • Knowledge of relevant construction softwares
  • Ability to run multiple projects at once

What's on Offer

  • Strong base salary of $130,000 to $150,000 dependent on qualifications
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Strong yearly bonus based on company and personal performance
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • 4 weeks PTO (negotiable) + holidays
  • and much more
Contact
Josh De St. Jean
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7007103

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Milwaukee
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Josh De St. Jean
Job Reference
JN-042026-7007103