Head of Project Management (Construction)

We are supporting a leading industrial real estate investment and development firm in the search for a Construction Project Manager to oversee capital improvement and redevelopment projects across a national industrial portfolio.

This role acts as the owner’s representative, coordinating contractors and consultants while managing the execution of large-scale capital improvement projects focused on the redevelopment and modernization of legacy industrial facilities.

This position is ideal for professionals with 3–5 years of experience in construction, engineering, or project management who are looking to take ownership of complex projects and gain exposure to industrial redevelopment and portfolio-level construction management.

Project Management

Manage 8–10 active capital improvement and redevelopment projects

Oversee projects from planning and contractor bidding through construction completion

Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to company standards

Contractor Procurement

Develop project scopes and solicit competitive contractor bids

Evaluate proposals and coordinate contractor selection

Track project budgets and capital expenditures

Review contractor invoices and change orders

Construction Coordination

Coordinate contractors and construction trades

Conduct site visits and project inspections

Resolve field issues and construction conflicts

Typical Project Types

Projects focus on redevelopment and infrastructure improvements to large industrial facilities, including:

Roofing systems and building envelope improvements

Environmental remediation and brownfield redevelopment

Heavy‑duty concrete flatwork and parking lot reconstruction

Electrical infrastructure upgrades and lighting modernization

Structural repairs and facility upgrades

Interior tenant improvements and adaptive re‑use projects

3–5 years of experience in construction management, engineering, or project management

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Experience working on commercial or industrial construction projects

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Experience with industrial facilities or capital improvement projects

Experience with contractor bidding and procurement

Background in commercial electrical construction

Experience with construction cost estimation or budgeting

This role is based full‑time in Milwaukee, WI in a collaborative office environment. Travel to project sites across the national portfolio is expected up to 25% of the time.

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