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Senior Project Manager

Job in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listing for: Selzer-Ornst Construction Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Summary

As a Senior Project Manager, you will embody our core values and lead the way in delivering exceptional spaces that positively impact communities. If you are an accomplished professional seeking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of managing clients and their construction projects, from project initiation through completion, while adhering to established budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering collaboration, mentorship, and a culture of excellence.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with clients, architects, designers, engineers, trade partners, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and successful project outcomes.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, encompassing scope, timelines, resources, risk assessments, and critical milestones.
  • Monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial reports, taking proactive measures to maintain financial targets and profitability.
  • Mitigate potential risks and challenges by identifying issues early, strategizing solutions, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Lead procurement activities, including subcontractor selection, material sourcing, and equipment procurement, in accordance with project specifications.
  • Chair project meetings, deliver regular progress updates, and maintain transparent communication to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
  • Uphold a steadfast commitment to safety by enforcing safety protocols and promoting a culture of workplace safety.
  • Drive continuous improvement by analyzing project performance, identifying areas for optimization, and implementing best practices across projects.
  • Mentor and develop project team members, providing guidance, feedback, and opportunities for growth.
  • Continuously foster strong relationships with clients, retain current repeat clients, and identify and nurture prospective clients.
Qualifications
  • Exceptional leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to motivate and guide multidisciplinary teams.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strategic problem‑solving skills, especially in high‑pressure scenarios, to ensure optimal project outcomes.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all project deliverables.
  • Advanced proficiency in project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety in construction practices.
  • Self‑motivated and positive attitude, coupled with a strong sense of initiative.
  • Flexibility to adapt to evolving project demands and changing priorities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and people simultaneously with a constant eye on safety, quality, and productivity.
Education and Experience

The minimum educational requirements listed below may be substituted by relevant experience, learned competencies, and/or certifications obtained throughout one’s career.

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction project management, demonstrating a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and best practices.
  • Experience with project management software and tools for scheduling, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • In‑depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and permitting processes.
  • Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices and OSHA 10‑hour or 30‑hour certification.
  • History of continual professional learning, growth, and development.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position (e.g., standing or sitting) for extended periods when reviewing plans or conducting meetings.
  • Ability to move about active construction sites, including walking on uneven terrain, climbing ladders or scaffolding, ascending/descending stairs, and navigating tight spaces.
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to read printed plans, drawings, and computer screens, and conduct conversations in person and via phone/radio in noisy environments.
  • Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
  • Ability to operate standard office and site inspection tools (e.g., laptop, tablet, measuring devices, etc.)
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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