Self Perform Project Manager - Lead a Division

Project Manager

With over 100 years of operating in Wisconsin, this general contractor's steadfast dedication to quality, safety, and sustainability has solidified our reputation as an industry leader. Their core values of quality, integrity, innovation, collaboration, and sustainability underpin every facet of how they run operations. They are looking to hire a manager for to build out the self-perform division for their Madison office. This person will run self perform scopes on a variety of large projects. The vision for this role, is that this person will help scale and oversee the self perform division.

Location: Milwaukee HQ, Madison, WI

Headcount (Madison): 45 employees

Project Type: Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Multi-Family, Special Projects

Location of Jobs: all within 60 minutes of Madison, WI

Focus: Growing and building a self-perform division that runs independently of the Milwaukee office

Job Description

• Plan, execute, and monitor all phases of the construction project lifecycle, including design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Prepare and present project reports, including status updates, financial analysis, and risk assessments, to stakeholders and senior management.
• Manage and mentor project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation to achieve project objectives.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Foster positive relationships with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to drive continuous improvement in project management processes.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• Minimum 7 years experience as a Project Manager in the commercial construction industry
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field strongly preferred
• Experience managing self perform trades
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Proven experience in budget forecasting and change order management.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• PMP certification is a plus.

What's on Offer

• Base salary of $120,000 to $155,000
• 100% healthcare coverage
• 401K match plus profit share of 4-8% annually
• Vehicle Allowance between $6,000 and $11,500
• Tailored professional development program and biannual review for raises
• Company phone, ipad, and computer
• 4 Weeks PTO + 10 paid holidays