Project Manager - Special Services Division

Job Description

Build Solutions. Build Relationships. Build Your Future.

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From emergency repairs and plant shutdown projects to facility maintenance, renovations, additions, and expansions, our team supports clients across the Food & Beverage, Cold Storage, Education, Healthcare/Medical, Industrial, Retail, and Commercial sectors, helping keep their operations running and minimizing downtime.

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Our Special Services Division specializes in delivering fast, practical solutions for clients facing facility challenges, operational needs, expansions, renovations, repairs, and emergency situations.

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We're seeking a Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving unique construction challenges, and is passionate about building long-term client relationships. This role combines estimating, proposal development, project management, and client interaction while supporting both subcontracted and self-performed work.

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What You'll Do

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• Manage multiple construction projects from initial client contact through project closeout
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• Develop estimates, budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls
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• Prepare and submit proposals, scopes of work, and project documentation
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• Build strong relationships with owners, facility managers, engineers, and subcontractors
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• Coordinate internal teams, vendors, suppliers, and project partners
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• Manage contracts, change orders, pay applications, schedule of values, and project forecasting
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• Collaborate with self-perform crews on projects involving concrete, masonry, structural steel, and pre-engineered metal building systems
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• Review plans, specifications, and construction documents
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• Utilize Procore to manage project documentation, communication, and reporting
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• Identify creative solutions that minimize operational disruptions for clients
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• Promote safe work practices and OSHA compliance on all projects
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• Travel to project sites as needed
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• Provide hands-on support to field operations when necessary
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What We're Looking For

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• 3+ years of Project Management experience in commercial, industrial, or specialty construction
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• Experience working for a general contractor or self-perform contractor preferred
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• Strong understanding of construction estimating, project delivery, and cost management
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• Knowledge of concrete, masonry, structural steel, and pre-engineered metal building construction
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• Experience managing contracts, change orders, pay applications, budgets, forecasts, and schedule of values
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• Proficiency with Procore or similar construction management software
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• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documents
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• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety practices
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• Strong communication skills with the confidence to interact directly with owners and decision-makers
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• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a rapidly changing environment
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• Resourceful, solutions-oriented mindset with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team
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• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
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Why WDS?

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The Special Services Division is built around responsiveness, adaptability, and relationships. No two projects are the same. One day you may be helping a food processing client minimize downtime during a critical equipment installation, and the next you may be developing a solution for a facility expansion, structural modification, or emergency repair.

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At WDS, we believe the best solutions come from understanding our clients' operations, challenges, and long-term goals. Our team is trusted because we deliver practical solutions, communicate openly, and stand behind our work.

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Our culture is built on being Hungry, Humble, and Loyal , and we're committed to helping our employees grow personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact for our clients.

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Benefits Include

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• Competitive salary plus annual bonus opportunity
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• Company vehicle
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance
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• 401(k) with company match
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• Paid time off
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• Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance
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• Professional development and training opportunities
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• Sabbatical program
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• Life and disability insurance
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• Career advancement opportunities
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Ready to Build Something Bigger?

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Join WDS Construction's Special Services Division and become a trusted partner helping clients solve problems, minimize downtime, and keep their operations moving forward.

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Apply today and build your future with WDS Construction.

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