Senior Project Manager, Building Construction Lead

manpowe; McFarland (WI); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

Manpower Engineering partners with a respected construction firm in McFarland, WI to hire a Senior Project Manager – Building Construction. You will lead a team of Project Managers and APMs, overseeing budgets, schedules, contracts, and client relations on multi‑million-dollar commercial/industrial projects nationwide.

The role emphasizes coordination with owners, architects, and subcontractors, delivering projects on time and within budget, and driving continuous improvement in process and

Qualifications

• Relevant certifications (i.e. PMP, CCM) is a plus.
• Experience as either a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Project Executive with industrial building construction projects while with a general contractor.
• Leadership qualities. Experience with direct reports is a plus (i.e. leading a team of Project Managers and/or Assistant Project Managers).
• Experience with Procore.
• Skills in project coordination and construction management.
• Experience with contract review and financial management of projects. Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project startup, including turnover from estimating, contract review, and project execution planning, following behavior hand-off meeting.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans aligned with schedule, budget, and scope.
• Coordinate with Superintendents to ensure field execution aligns with project plan.
• Anticipate risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
• Own the project budget, cost forecasting, and margin performance.
• Review and approve subcontractor pay applications and owner billings.
• Work with Finance to ensure project expenses, budget, pay apps, and Owner Change Orders are executed on time and on budget.
• Track cost-to-complete, by working with Finance Team and implementing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with the Superintendent to develop and maintain the project schedule.
• Monitor schedule performance and address impacts proactively.
• Drive timely decision-making to prevent delays.
• Ensure milestone and contractual schedule commitments are met.
• Lead OAC meetings.
• Administer prime contract and subcontract agreements.
• Manage Change Order process from identification, through pricing, approval, and final execution.
• Protect company contractual and financial interests.
• Ensure all scope changes are documented and approved in ProCore.
• Create/Manage RFI requests for client in ProCore.
• Lead subcontractor communications and scope alignment.
• Manage subcontractor performance, compliance, and coordination.
• Resolve conflicts and performance issues promptly and professionally.
• Collect/Manage monthly AIA from Sub-Contractors & deliver completed AIA to client.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, architects, and engineers.
• Lead project meetings and provide clear, consistent project reporting.
• Manage expectations and maintain a solutions-oriented approach, internally and externally.
• Build trust through transparency and accountability; Always.
• Ensure project work complies with contract documents, codes, and quality standards.
• Support quality control processes and problem resolution.
• Ensure project documentation is complete and accurate.
• Procore Champions for office and Field Team.
• Champion communication across all facets of the business, relative to Active Jobs.
• Project Closeout.
• Lead project closeout activities including punch lists, final , and final billing.
• Ensure timely completion of closeout requirements; assisted by PM and APM.
• Support warranty management and post-project follow-up.
• Secure final sign off from Owner & Architects.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Procore

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client relations

Contract management

Risk management

Communication

Tools

Procore

Job description

Manpower Engineering partners with a respected construction firm in McFarland, WI to hire a Senior Project Manager – Building Construction. You will lead a team of Project Managers and APMs, overseeing budgets, schedules, contracts, and client relations on multi‑million-dollar commercial/industrial projects nationwide.

The role emphasizes coordination with owners, architects, and subcontractors, delivering projects on time and within budget, and driving continuous improvement in process and