Senior Project Manager

The Boldt Group; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boldt Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager based in the Milwaukee, WI area. In this role, you will lead large, multifaceted construction projects from concept through completion, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance.

You will engage actively on job sites, support teams, and mentor project teams. Candidates should have at least 10 years of construction project management experience and hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction project management.
• Experience with projects typically $10M or larger.
• Strong background in self‑perform construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, multifaceted construction projects from concept through completion.
• Actively engage on job sites and support teams.
• Serve as a trusted partner to clients and mentor project teams.

Skills

Strong communication and relationship‑building skills

Confidence managing financials

Proven ability to lead teams

Field‑first mindset

Mentoring and developing team members

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Milwaukee, WI area

$145,000 - $165,000 annually

Responsibilities

Lead large, multifaceted construction projects from concept through completion—ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance are achieved.

Actively engage on job sites, support teams, solve problems in real time, and help shape how work gets delivered.

Serve as a trusted partner to clients and mentor project teams.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field (equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience may be considered).

Experience

• 10 or more years of experience in construction project management and related functions.
• Experience managing construction projects typically $10M or larger, or multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong background in self‑perform construction with hands‑on understanding.
• Experience with concrete, steel, masonry, or similar core building systems.
• Confidence managing financials, including change orders, budgets, and contract considerations.
• Proven ability to lead teams across multiple sites or scopes.
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills with clients, field teams, and internal stakeholders.
• Field‑first mindset and preference for on‑site work.
• Ability to mentor and develop early‑career project team members.

Nice to Have

• Experience working directly with craft labor and self‑perform crews.
• Background in estimating or preconstruction.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing commercial risk.
• Experience supporting campus‑style or multi‑phase projects.
• Familiarity with industrial or mission‑critical environments.

The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.