Construction Project Manager

Spectraforce Technologies; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies in Madison, WI is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead a multi-phase project from initiation through closeout. You will oversee all construction phases, manage subcontractors, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in CM/CE/Arch or related field and 3–5 years of PM experience, with strong reading of blueprints and proficiency in CM software.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience: 3-5 years of demonstrated experience as a Construction Project Manager or in a similar role.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and PM principles; ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Skills: Excellent communicator, financial analysis, and time-management; proficiency in CM software.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Define project scope, deliverables, and specs; prepare construction estimates; manage budgets.
• Scheduling & Logistics: Develop detailed schedules with milestones and coordinate resources, materials, and heavy equipment.
• Contract Management: Prepare bids, negotiate contracts with general contractors and subcontractors, and manage change orders.
• Compliance & Permitting: Secure permits and ensure work complies with local, state, 29 CFR 1926 OSHA regulations and building codes.
• Safety & Quality Control: Enforce safety procedures, conduct safety inspections, maintain OSHA standards, oversee QA/QC programs.
• Stakeholder Communication: Lead project meetings and provide progress updates to clients and stakeholders.

Job description

Title: Construction Project Manager

Location: Madison WI, 603 Science Dr.WI, 53719

Duration: 09 Months (Possible Extension)

We are looking for an experienced, highly organized Construction Project Manager to lead a multi-phase project from initiation through closeout. This role is responsible for overseeing all phases of construction, managing subcontractors, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with rigorous quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Define project scope, deliverables, and specifications; prepare construction estimates; and manage budgets.
• Scheduling & Logistics: Develop detailed construction schedules with milestones and coordinate the movement of resources, materials, and heavy equipment.
• Contract Management: Prepare bids, negotiate contracts with general contractors and subcontractors, and manage change orders.
• Compliance & Permitting: Secure and issue required permits and ensure all work complies with local, state, 29 CFR 1926 OHSA regulations and national building codes as well as environmental regulations.
• Safety & Quality Control: Enforce safety procedures, conduct safety inspections, maintain OSHA standards across contractors, and oversee quality assurance and quality control programs.
• Stakeholder Communication: Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates to clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience: 3-5 years of demonstrated experience as a Construction Project Manager or in a similar role.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project management principles, with the ability to read and interpret blueprints and architectural drawings.
• Skills: Excellent communicator, financial analysis, and time-management skills, along with proficiency in construction management software.