Project Executive - General Contractor - Milwaukee, WI

Michael Page

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • $150,000-170,000 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
  • Apply easily
This project executive role is at one of Milwaukee's best local general contractors. It is a great opportunity who wants to lead landmark local projects and oversee some of the sharpest professionals in the local market.
  • Provide executive oversight of multifamily projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Lead project teams, ensuring alignment on scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives
  • Serve as primary client contact, fostering strong relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Oversee project financials, including forecasting, cost controls, and profitability
  • Monitor construction schedules and implement strategies to mitigate delays or risks
  • Partner with preconstruction teams on estimating, procurement, and contract strategy
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards across all projects
  • Mentor and develop Project Managers, Superintendents, and field staff to build organizational capability
  • Collaborate with executive leadership on business development, client pursuits, and strategic growth initiatives
  • Represent the company in negotiations with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners
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.Manage complex ground up multifamily projects local to MilwaukeeGrowth path in senior leadership
  • Construction related degree
  • 10+ years of experience in Construction Project Management
  • Multifamily experience a big plus
  • Working knowledge of estimating, bidding, client relations, and trades.
  • Working knowledge of construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawings
  • Excellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients.
My client has over 30 years of experience. Their unmatched craftsmanship and comprehensive services have established them as one of greater Milwaukee's most respected general contractors. From across all sectors of commercial construction, they prioritize client satisfaction and safety.Company/SPECs Highlights:
  • Size: $250-300M Annual
  • Project variety: multi-family, senior living, education, healthcare, and corporate offices
  • Project size: generally $15M-$20M
  • Self-perform: carpentry, masonry, and a variety of other trades
  • Competitors: CD Smith, CG Schmidt, Berghammer
  • Culture: cutting edge firm with a family-like feel
  • Project locations: Milwaukee area
  • Workstyle: Hands off management approach
  • Reputation in industry: great relationships with subcontractors
  • Pipeline: projects through late 2026
Reputation/Track Record:
  • 30+ years of experience
  • Unmatched craftsmanship
  • Comprehensive services
  • Client-focused approach
  • Proven track record
  • Safety as a priority
  • A competitive base salary between $150,000-$170,000
  • Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based
  • Full benefits - 85/15 split on health
  • Generous 401K structure (5% match)
  • $850/m car allowance & gas card
  • Company profit sharing
  • Robust career advancement opportunity
  • Strong training programs
  • 15-20 PTO Days, 9 paid holidays

Michael Page