Project Manager

TRACHTE BUILDING SYSTEMS INC; Town of Sun Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TRACHTE BUILDING SYSTEMS INC is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead erection services onsite in Sun Prairie, WI. The role focuses on coordinating with internal teams, maintaining schedules, and ensuring projects meet time and budget targets.

The candidate should have a civil engineering or construction management background with 5+ years in multi-story steel or red iron construction, NASCLA/GC licensure preferred, and a strong emphasis on safety and communication with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field; experience preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in multi-story steel, light gauge metal, and red iron building construction.
• Licensing in NASCLA/GC preferred or pursuing/licensing evidence.

Responsibilities

• Maintains construction schedule and reports all phases of open projects.
• Manages on-site contractor relationships and ensures proper erection safety.
• Reviews change orders and estimates costs; aligns schedules with contractors.
• Negotiate implications of change orders with customers/contractors with Regional Sales Managers.
• Oversees site personnel to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with manuals and drawings.

Skills

Project management

Contract negotiation

Scheduling

Safety enforcement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Comm III - Sun Prairie, WI 53590Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: Office - DaysResponsible for all managing all erection services and coordinating with internal resources to ensure projects are delivered on time and in budget. This position is responsible for maintaining consistent communication with both customers and erection crews as well as tracking project progress utilizing assigned PM software.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains construction schedule and systems to track and report all phases of open projects. Provides regular project updates to other departments.
• Manages on-site contractor relationships and ensures that all have trained in proper erection of self-storage buildings.
• Reviews requested change orders and provides estimated cost. Aligning construction schedules with contractors to determine project deliverables
• Partners with Regional Sales Managers to negotiate implications of change orders with customer and/or contractors.
• Overseas construction site, labor / installation contractors and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety. Ensures all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals, procedures and Engineered drawings.
• Possesses knowledge of worksite OSHA requirements. Enforces established safety guidelines and promotes a safe workplace.
• Develops and maintains project cost / change controls, and project budget and accounting records.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Manaagment, Project Management or other related field. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Minimum 5 years experience as a multi-story steel, light gauge metal, and red iron building construction

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• NASCLA, multi-State, General Contractors License exam, or has evidence that a License is being pursued and can be achieved is highly preferred.
• Holds and maintains a General Contractors License in one or more states
• Demonstrated problem solving skills including conflict resolution.
• Ability to respond professionally to common inquiries or complaints from employees or contractors.
• Strong understanding and ability to enforce any and all safety requirements consistently.
• Travel required; up to 70%.
• Valid driver’s license required.