Project Manager- Commercial Construction

Engtal; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Engtal is seeking a Project Manager in Madison, WI to own and drive large-scale commercial construction projects from inception through closeout. The role emphasizes ownership of budgets, schedules, contracts, and overall financial performance while coordinating closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams.

You will lead RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project documentation, working with Superintendents to maintain schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager with a general contractor.
• Ability to independently manage projects from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and construction operations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Experience managing large-scale and complex projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and overall financial performance
• Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project documentation
• Work closely with Superintendents to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
• Manage and mentor Project Managers, APMs, and Project Engineers
• Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Madison, WI | $115K–$155K Base, Based on Experience

A well-established general contractor in the Madison area is looking to add a Project Manager to its growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of large-scale commercial projects while continuing to grow within a strong organization.

What You’ll Do

• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and overall financial performance
• Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project documentation
• Work closely with Superintendents to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
• Manage and mentor Project Managers, APMs, and Project Engineers
• Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience managing commercial construction projects
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager with a general contractor
• Ability to independently manage projects from start to finish
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and construction operations
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Experience managing large-scale and complex projects preferred