GHW Global is working closely alongside the President of one of the Midwest's leading general contractors, renowned for their extensive backlog of Highway and Bridge projects. With revenues exceeding $300M, our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to take a pivotal role in driving success within their preconstruction department.
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
As a Senior Project Manager you will:
Project Planning & Management:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Oversee all phases of construction, including pre-construction, execution, and close-out.
- Manage project milestones and ensure on-time delivery.
Team Leadership:
- Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, including contractors, subcontractors, and internal staff.
- Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure accountability at all levels.
Risk & Quality Management:
- Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure that all projects adhere to safety standards, regulations, and quality requirements.
Budget & Resource Oversight:
- Track project budgets and manage resources efficiently to avoid cost overruns.
- Review and approve contracts, change orders, and invoices.
Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of project progress, changes, and deliverables.
- Provide detailed reports to senior leadership and clients on project performance.
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Qualifications
- Experience on heavy civil construction projects up to $100M
- Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail
- Ability to manage changing deadlines and work well under pressure for multiple team leaders
- Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks
- Highly organized with excellent time management skills
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills
The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills with a proven track record of building strong, collaborative relationships both internally and externally. Your ability to address complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions will be highly valued. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career growth within a forward-thinking and growth-oriented company.
Confidentiality Notice: Due to the confidential nature of this role, more information about the company will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.