Millwright Project Manager

Kids for the Future

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 120,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Job summary

CL Construction is seeking a Millwright Project Manager to oversee millwright construction projects from bid to closeout. You will identify new work, estimate, plan, budget, execute, and manage multiple projects, working with field leadership, customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver safe, on-time results.

You will coordinate bids, schedules, material availability, and cost control, driving successful outcomes while maintaining clear communication about progress, schedule, and

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience in construction project management or coordination (millwright, industrial, or agricultural preferred).
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multiple active projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards and jobsite safety practices.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction-related software.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and estimate new millwright project opportunities.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and scopes to prepare bids and cost estimates.
  • Coordinate pricing with vendors and subcontractors and verify material availability.
  • Develop preliminary schedules and project plans to support bids and execution.
  • Secure materials, subcontractors, and finalize budgets once projects are awarded.
  • Partner with superintendents and field leadership to launch and execute projects successfully.
  • Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, and safety compliance through regular site visits.
  • Track costs, forecast outcomes, and manage change orders.
  • Maintain clear communication with customers regarding progress, schedule, and cost impacts.
  • Lead project meetings and support field teams to drive successful outcomes.

Skills

Project management
Budget management
Scheduling
Blueprint reading
OSHA compliance
Communication
MS Office
Construction software
Driver's license
Willingness to travel

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

  • Location 2700 Fletcher Avenue,Lincoln, NE, 68504,United States
  • Job Category Millwright
Contact information
  • Phone 402-440-2212
Millwright Project Manager

CL Construction is seeking a Millwright Project Manager to manage millwright construction projects from initial bid through final completion. This role is responsible for identifying new work, estimating, planning, budgeting, execution, and closeout of multiple projects.

You’ll work closely with field leadership, customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and on or below budget.

What You’ll Do
  • Identify and estimate new millwright project opportunities.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and scopes to prepare accurate bids and cost estimates.
  • Coordinate pricing with vendors and subcontractors and verify material availability.
  • Develop preliminary schedules and project plans to support bids and execution.
  • Secure materials, subcontractors, and finalize budgets once projects are awarded.
  • Partner with superintendents and field leadership to launch and execute projects successfully.
  • Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, and safety compliance through regular site visits.
  • Track costs, forecast outcomes, and manage change orders.
  • Maintain clear communication with customers regarding progress, schedule, and cost impacts.
  • Lead project meetings and support field teams to drive successful outcomes.
What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • 3–5 years of experience in construction project management or coordination (millwright, industrial, or agricultural preferred).
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multiple active projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards and jobsite safety practices.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction-related software.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Preferred:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Prior millwright or industrial construction experience.
Why CL Construction

At CL Construction, we believe in ownership, teamwork, and doing things the right way. We offer a stable, people-first environment where safety and quality matter, and where project managers are trusted to lead.

This role offers opportunities to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced field teams, and grow your career across divisions or into

Additional Information

  • 3rd Degree Screening Package Name 1. CL Construction LLC Premium Complete Criminal 7 Year Package
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