Senior Special Projects Lead - Construction

Michael Page; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance premium coverage

Vehicle allowance

4 weeks paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page in Madison, WI seeks a seasoned manager to lead the Special Projects Group from day one, guiding complex commercial construction endeavors cradle-to-grave. You will forecast budgets, balance tight timelines, and serve as the office's leadership anchor.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in project management for commercial builds, a relevant degree, and a proven ability to mentor staff, manage client relationships, and drive safety and quality across projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management within commercial construction.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety standards, and building codes.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and oversee construction projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and efficient execution.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project requirements are met.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues or delays promptly.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present project updates and reports to stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets, including tracking expenses and controlling costs.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the project life-cycle.

Skills

Leadership

Budget forecasting

Client communication

Mentorship

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Michael Page in Madison, WI seeks a seasoned manager to lead the Special Projects Group from day one, guiding complex commercial construction endeavors cradle-to-grave. You will forecast budgets, balance tight timelines, and serve as the office's leadership anchor.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in project management for commercial builds, a relevant degree, and a proven ability to mentor staff, manage client relationships, and drive safety and quality across projects.