Millwright Project Manager: Lead Safe, On-Time Builds

Kids for the Future; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

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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

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