Project Manager

Novax Recruitment Group; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Group is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead multiple structural steel erection and fabrication projects from award to completion, coordinating field operations, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. You will review drawings, budgets, and contracts, manage costs and cash flow, and ensure safe, on-time delivery.

The role demands leadership in a fast-paced construction environment and strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager.
• Understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction documents.
• Experience using Bluebeam and Microsoft Office.
• OST experience would be advantageous.
• Comfortable leading in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple structural steel erection and fabrication projects from award through completion.
• Review blueprints, specifications, budgets, and contract documents.
• Coordinate equipment, materials, subcontractors, and field operations.
• Set up and manage projects using project management software.
• Prepare purchase orders and subcontracts.
• Meet regularly with clients and operations teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project costs, productivity, cash flow, and financial forecasts.
• Assist with project billings and cash flow management.
• Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and project partners.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Blueprint reading

Experience with construction docs

OST

MS Office

Tools

Bluebeam

OST (On-Screen Take-offs)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Most Project Manager roles are about keeping projects moving.

This one is about keeping everything connected.

From project award through completion, you'll manage structural steel erection, coordinating field operations, equipment, materials, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to a high standard of client satisfaction.

The real impact comes from the decisions you make every day. Managing priorities, monitoring costs and productivity, solving problems, and building strong relationships to keep projects profitable and on track.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage multiple structural steel erection and fabrication projects from award through completion
• Review blueprints, specifications, budgets, and contract documents
• Coordinate equipment, materials, subcontractors, and field operations
• Set up and manage projects using project management software
• Prepare purchase orders and subcontracts
• Meet regularly with clients and operations teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor project costs, productivity, cash flow, and financial forecasts
• Assist with project billings and cash flow management
• Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and project partners

What We're Looking For

• At least 5 years' experience as a Project Manager
• Understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection — structural steel project management experience is preferred but not essential
• Experience reading and interpreting construction documents
• Experience using Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
• Experience with On-Screen Take-offs (OST) would be advantageous
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment and demonstrating leadership