Project Manager - Structural Steel & Precast Construction

Project Manager

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee structural steel and precast construction projects throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. The ideal candidate has direct experience with a structural steel contractor, steel fabricator, or specialty erection company and can coordinate engineering, detailing, fabrication, transportation, and field installation.

Responsibilities

• Manage structural steel and precast construction projects from kickoff through execution and final closeout.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, fabrication timelines, workforce forecasts, and equipment requirements.
• Coordinate superintendents, field crews, detailers, fabricators, subcontractors, suppliers, crane operators, and general contractors.
• Review structural plans, shop drawings, erection drawings, specifications, and contracts to confirm project requirements.
• Coordinate engineering, detailing, fabrication, material delivery, and field erection to maintain project schedules.
• Track project costs, labor productivity, financial forecasts, billing, change orders, and profitability.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, change orders, payment applications, and project documentation.
• Oversee fabrication schedules, material releases, transportation, delivery sequencing, crane requirements, and jobsite logistics.
• Ensure drawings, materials, equipment, and labor are available when needed for installation.
• Resolve detailing discrepancies, fabrication challenges, delivery delays, and scheduling conflicts.
• Coordinate erection sequences with field leadership, crane operators, general contractors, and other trades.
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress, financial performance, risks, and outstanding issues to stakeholders.
• Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance to maintain cost, schedule, quality, and safety standards.
• Oversee inspections, punch lists, warranty obligations, project turnover, and final closeout.
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, engineers, fabricators, suppliers, subcontractors, and general contractors.