Construction Project Manager (Oconomowoc)

Our Client, a specialty contractor in barriers and markings is seeking to add a Project Manager to their team in Genessee, WI. This individual plays a crucial role in managing all projects around a growing Traffic Control business. The PM will ensure every project is properly planned, staffed, profitable, and completed safely while meeting customer expectations. This is a full-time, in office role that pays a highly competitive salary, a guaranteed bonus, a full relocation package (if needed) and a strong benefit package – Health, Dental and Vision covered at 80% - and a 401K plan that sees a 20% reinvestment in the employee.

The key to this role is proven project management experience in the construction industry. The incumbent will:

• Review plans and specifications to understand what is needed to execute the work and coordinate that with the superintendent.
• Manage contracts, change orders, and project documentation.
• Monitor project profitability.
• Create work orders for onsite crew and review them before billing.
• Coordinate manpower with the Superintendent.
• Balance workloads across multiple projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, contract requirements, and applicable MUTCD and DOT standards.
• Provide support to the estimating department in preparing commercial traffic control estimates throughout the bidding process.
• Resolve billing questions with the Project Engineer.
• Ensure timely project completion.
• Support Superintendents and Foremen with job scheduling.
• Ensure all emails from customers are addressed in a timely manner.
• Review onsite crew hours for issues or customer discrepancies.
• Attend job meetings.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in the construction industry
• 3+ years experience as a Project Manager
• 3+ years experience in trades/construction projects pertaining to reading plans, material, labor, equipment, time requirements and contracts.
• 3+ years experience using any ERP system
• Proficiency in the Microsoft office suite of tools to include Excel, Word, Outlook

Preferred but not required

• Experience in the traffic control industry
• Experience with projects in concrete, asphalt, bridgework or any road related project work.
• Bachelors Degree
• Any AI usage or expertise (Claude)
• Software experience with B2W/Trimble
• Software experience with Vista by Viewpoint
• Any experience with BlueBeam or HeavyBid software