Project Manager (Construction)

Jobot; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job security

Career advancement

Work-life balance

Job summary

Jobot in Madison, WI is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will own project execution, focusing on schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction, working with owners, design partners, subcontractors, and field leadership to deliver safe, efficient results.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in project management within construction and a proven ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Project Manager in commercial construction.
• General contractor or construction management background.
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods and sequencing.
• Experience with cost tracking, scheduling, and contract admin.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organization.
• Proficient in construction project management software.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial construction projects from award through closeout.
• Oversee schedule, budget, cost control, and reporting.
• Coordinate with superintendents to support field operations.
• Lead subcontractor procurement and contract administration.
• Review drawings for scope clarity and constructability.
• Manage changes, RFIs, submittals, and documentation.
• Serve as primary contact for owners, architects, engineers.
• Monitor quality, safety, and milestones.
• Oversee closeout, commissioning, warranty docs.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Stakeholder mgmt

Tools

PM software

Job description

Job details:

A General Contractor headquartered in downtown Madison, we are looking to add an experienced Project Manager to our growing team.

Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full‑service commercial construction firm providing construction management, general contracting, and design‑build services for clients across a wide range of industries. Our work is grounded in careful planning, disciplined execution, and a commitment to delivering projects that perform well long after construction is complete.

Why join us?

We believe great projects start with great people. Our firm is built around empowered project teams, clear accountability, and a culture that values doing things the right way—not the fastest way. As a Project Manager, you’ll have real ownership of your work and the authority to make decisions that directly impact project outcomes.

Offerings include:

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Stable backlog and long‑term job security
• Clear paths for advancement and salary growth
• Supportive leadership that values work–life balance
• Tools, systems, and teams that help you succeed—not burn out

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for overall project execution, including schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction. The Project Manager works closely with owners, design partners, subcontractors, and field leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage commercial construction projects from award through closeout
• Maintain responsibility for project schedule, budget, cost control, and reporting
• Coordinate closely with superintendents to support field operations and site activities
• Lead subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and scope coordination
• Review drawings and specifications to ensure scope clarity and constructability
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentationServe as the primary point of contact for owners, architects, and engineers
• Monitor quality control, safety compliance, and project milestones
• Oversee project closeout, commissioning, and warranty documentation

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction
• General contractor or construction management background required
• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and sequencing
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors
• Experience with cost tracking, scheduling, and contract administration
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with construction project management software

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