Construction Project Manager

gpac; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is partnering with a well-established commercial general contractor to hire a Commercial Construction Project Manager in Milwaukee. The role focuses on leading projects from preconstruction to closeout, managing schedules and budgets, and coordinating a diverse team of subcontractors, vendors, architects, and engineers.

You will review contracts and drawings, manage risks, forecast costs, and oversee change orders while ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience.
• Bid and Develop proposals.
• Strong knowledge of project scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and contract administration.
• Coordinate subcontractors and leading cross-functional project teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and overall execution.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and consultants.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide timely updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Proactively identify and resolve project risks, challenges, and scheduling issues.
• Manage project financials, forecasting, cost controls, and change orders.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Build lasting relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams.

Skills

Project leadership

Scheduling

Budgeting

Cost control

Contract administration

Subcontractor coordination

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Proposals/bid development

Job description

Lead Projects. Build Relationships. Make an Impact.

We're partnering with a well-established and growing commercial general contractor seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager. If you're a proactive leader who thrives on delivering high-quality projects, managing strong client relationships, and collaborating with exceptional teams, we'd love to speak with you.

What You'll Do

As a Commercial Construction Project Manager, you will:

• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and overall execution
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and consultants
• Facilitate project meetings and provide timely updates to clients and stakeholders
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Proactively identify and resolve project risks, challenges, and scheduling issues
• Manage project financials, forecasting, cost controls, and change orders
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Build lasting relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience
• Bid and Develop proposals
• Strong knowledge of project scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and contract administration
• Coordinate subcontractors and leading cross-functional project teams
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Why You'll Want to Join

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits
• Stable and growing organization
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to lead impactful commercial construction projects with a respected contractor
• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.