Project Manager

Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established commercial construction team with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Take ownership of projects from planning through closeout and play a central role in delivering successful outcomes.
• Work closely with field leadership, owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams in a highly visible role.
• Be part of a company that values collaboration, accountability, and long-term career growth.
• Step into a role where you can make a real impact on schedule, budget, quality, and customer experience.

Location: This is a full-time, on-site opportunity based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Note: Must have directly relevant project management experience with a self-perform general contractor in commercial construction. Permanent U.S. work authorization required.

About Us We are a respected commercial construction company known for safely delivering quality work and building strong relationships with clients, partners, and team members. Our projects span a wide range of commercial environments, and we take pride in thoughtful planning, strong execution, and dependable results. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Lead commercial construction projects through all phases to ensure safety, quality, budget, and schedule goals are met
• Develop project plans, proposals, budgets, and resource strategies to drive profitable execution
• Review drawings, specifications, estimates, and project documentation to support successful delivery
• Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Engineers, Assistants, Owners, Architects, subcontractors, and vendors
• Manage project scope changes, pricing, change orders, and cost impacts
• Review and approve invoices, issue subcontracts and purchase orders, and submit pay applications
• Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Help resolve issues and disputes involving owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors
• Support permitting needs including building, erosion control, and dewatering when required
• Participate in project management and construction meetings and complete job analysis reporting
• Train, coach, and support Assistant Project Managers
• Maintain strong adherence to safety and quality standards on every project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Project Management certification preferred or required per client/job spec
• 4+ years of directly relevant construction project management experience
• Strong commercial construction background
• Ability to read drawings, interpret codes, and understand all phases of building design
• Strong multi-project management and communication skills
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Strong company reputation and long-term stability
• Collaborative team environment with close coordination across project stakeholders
• Meaningful ownership and visibility on projects
• Opportunity to grow your career with a respected commercial builder
• Role offers a strong blend of leadership, operations, and client-facing responsibility

JPC-854

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: 2+ yrs of self-perform GC project management exp, 2+ yrs commercial construction project management exp

• Nice to haves:

• Additional context: Relocation- [NO]. Packages - [NO]

• Salary Bands:

  • 4 to 6 years:$95k to $110k

  • 7 to 10 years:$110k to $125k

  • 10+ years with strong self-perform GC experience:$125k to $140k

Submissions Name / Connie - [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Commercial GC seeking a Project Manager in Milwaukee to run projects end-to-end across safety, schedule, budget, and client coordination. Client specifically wants local Wisconsin candidates with self-perform GC experience. Best fit is a commercial construction PM who has managed field-executed work, change orders, budgets, subcontractors, and owner/architect relationships.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Project Manager - C.D. Smith Construction - JPC 854 - Source

**New Job Order Alert**

• Client job title: Project Manager

• Location: Milwaukee, WI

• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

• Experience: 2

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Commercial Construction Project Manager, GC Project Manager, General Contractor Project Manager, Self-Perform GC, Self-Perform General Contractor, Commercial GC, Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Superintendent, Change Orders, Pay Applications, Subcontracts, Commercial Construction

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Hard role, low pop.