Senior Project Manager - Construction & Contracts

WSB; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

WSB, a design and consulting firm, seeks a Project Manager to lead complex projects from inception through completion in the Duluth area. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensure on-time delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction across transportation, planning, and construction projects.

The role requires a civil engineering/related degree, 6+ years in PM within the AEC industry, and onsite work at times. PE preferred; CAD/Bluebeam/Cloud tools and travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field.
• 6+ years of progressive experience in project management within the AEC industry.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and the ability to operate a motor vehicle is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD, Bluebeam Revu.
• Experience with cloud-based design tools such as BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud.
• Work is primarily performed in an office and construction field environment.
• Must be able to work onsite at a WSB office, or construction field office's needed, up to five days per week, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager.
• Travel or field visits may be required to support project needs or stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Direct all phases of project delivery, including Inspection, testing, permitting, and construction administration.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans; monitor progress and adjust as needed to meet deadlines and financial targets.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication, managing expectations, and fostering long-term relationships.
• Lead and mentor project teams, including engineers, designers, and technicians; promote collaboration and accountability.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies; ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage contracts, subconsultant agreements, and change orders; ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Track project financial performance, including invoicing, cost control, and profitability analysis.
• Prepare and present project status reports to internal leadership and clients.
• Assist with proposal preparation, fee estimates, and client presentations to secure new work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field

Tools

CAD

Bluebeam Revu

BIM 360

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

OneDrive

Job description

WSB, a design and consulting firm, seeks a Project Manager to lead complex projects from inception through completion in the Duluth area. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensure on-time delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction across transportation, planning, and construction projects.

The role requires a civil engineering/related degree, 6+ years in PM within the AEC industry, and onsite work at times. PE preferred; CAD/Bluebeam/Cloud tools and travel may be involved.