Project Manager

Jobot; Elmwood Park (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Collaborative culture

Diverse range of projects

Job summary

A Wisconsin-based retail construction firm is seeking a Project Manager for commercial projects in the Greater Milwaukee area. This role requires managing projects from pre-construction to tenant delivery, overseeing budgets, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in construction project management, particularly in retail, and proficiency in project management tools like Procore. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with the opportunity to impact client outcomes directly.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction project management experience, ideally in retail or commercial.
• Proven ability to manage projects in multiple states and sites simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of the retail leasing and tenant delivery process is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage retail construction projects from pre-construction through to tenant delivery.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, and change orders with a focus on cost control.
• Coordinate with retail developers, tenants, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Conduct site meetings and maintain thorough project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations.
• Maintain relationships with clients and construction teams.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate project risk.

Skills

Construction project management

Budget management

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Financial acumen

Education

Degree or diploma in construction management or a related field

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

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Job details

Project Manager - Commercial Construction - Greater Milwaukee

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per year

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Anne Wight

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A bit about us

Founded in 1999, we are a Wisconsin-based retail construction firm specializing in taking projects from the conceptual and leasing phase all the way through to a successful delivery. With a team of seasoned professionals both in the office and in the field, we bring a unique advantage to every project — our roots in accounting and construction mean we place exceptional importance on cost control, financial outcomes, and long-term value for our clients. Having completed over 12.5 million square feet of retail space across 26 states and worked with more than 175 national and regional retailers, we know retail construction inside and out.

Why join us?

• Be part of a highly experienced team with a 25+ year track record in retail construction
• Work on a diverse range of projects across multiple states with well-known national and regional retailers
• Join a firm with a unique, developer-focused approach that sets it apart from typical retail contractors
• Collaborative culture where financial discipline and construction expertise go hand in hand
• Competitive compensation and benefits with a stable, growing pipeline of work
• Opportunity to make a real impact at a firm where your work directly shapes client outcomes

Responsibilities

• Manage retail construction projects from pre-construction through to tenant delivery
• Oversee budgets, schedules, and change orders with a strong focus on cost control
• Coordinate with retail developers, tenants, subcontractors, and consultants
• Conduct site meetings and maintain thorough project documentation
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and retail construction teams
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate project risk throughout the process

What we're looking for

• 5+ years of construction project management experience, ideally in retail or commercial
• Proven ability to manage projects across multiple states and sites simultaneously
• Strong understanding of the retail leasing and tenant delivery process is an asset
• Proficiency with Procore, MS Project, or similar project management tools
• Sharp financial acumen and attention to budget performance
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Degree or diploma in construction management or a related field

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