Senior Project Manager

Tri-City Group; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-City Group in Port Washington, WI is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale construction initiatives from kickoff through closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety. You will manage field teams, coordinate with contractors and clients, monitor financials, mitigate risks, and mentor junior staff to sustain high performance.

Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction project management.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction processes, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with project management tools and systems.
• Ability to read and interpret financial reports and contract documents.
• Experience in mission-critical or hyperscale data center projects (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements.
• Drive kickoff processes, confirm scope, staffing, logistics, and material strategies.
• Develop and execute clear project plans translating drawings and schedules into field actions.
• Oversee day-to-day execution across project teams, field supervision, and support functions.
• Partner with Superintendents to remove constraints and maintain production momentum.
• Align manpower, materials, equipment, and logistics to support productivity and schedule goals.
• Monitor labor performance, cost trends, forecasts, and cost-to-complete projections.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation or recovery strategies.
• Maintain alignment between master schedules, lookaheads, and execution milestones.
• Oversee procurement coordination, vendor engagement, and material delivery timelines.
• Support change management including scope clarification and change order development.
• Lead coordination with clients, general contractors, and trade partners.
• Ensure quality, safety, and commissioning standards are met throughout execution.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and communication to leadership.
• Establish team structure, accountability, and performance expectations.
• Mentor and develop project managers and engineers, fostering a high-performance culture.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Financial acumen

Communication

Risk management

Reading financial reports

Job description

Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager for an immediate opening in Port Washington, WI. This role is a key operational leader responsible for driving project success from kickoff through closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety standards.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements
• Drive project kickoff processes, confirming scope, staffing, logistics, and material strategies
• Develop and execute clear project plans that translate drawings and schedules into actionable field strategies
• Oversee day-to-day execution across project teams, field supervision, and support functions
• Partner with Superintendents to remove constraints, optimize sequencing, and maintain production momentum
• Align manpower, materials, equipment, and logistics to support productivity and schedule goals
• Monitor project financials including labor performance, cost trends, forecasts, and cost-to-complete projections
• Identify risks and implement mitigation or recovery strategies
• Maintain alignment between master schedules, lookaheads, and execution milestones
• Oversee procurement coordination, vendor engagement, and material delivery timelines
• Support change management, including scope clarification and change order development
• Lead coordination with clients, general contractors, and trade partners
• Ensure quality, safety, and commissioning standards are met throughout execution
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and communication to leadership
• Establish team structure, accountability, and performance expectations
• Mentor and develop project managers and engineers, fostering a high-performance culture

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in construction project management
• Proven track record delivering large-scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction processes, and industry standards
• Proficiency with project management tools and systems
• Ability to read and interpret financial reports and contract documents
• Experience in mission-critical or hyperscale data center projects (preferred)

Candidates must possess strong leadership and decision-making capabilities, with the ability to drive execution across complex, fast-paced construction environments while balancing field operations, financial performance, and stakeholder expectations. This includes excellent communication and collaboration skills, strong business and financial acumen, and the ability to identify risks, solve problems proactively, and develop high-performing teams.

All job offers are contingent upon completing a successful drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.