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SR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Bear Real Estate Group
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

BEAR is hiring a Senior Project Manager to handle needs for its Multi Family and Commercial projects (both new construction and rehab). The position requires a deep understanding of various project management skills. This person should be able to oversee all activities of multiple construction projects with the assistance of other assistant project managers and superintendents.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Our SR Project Managers (with the assistance of a project management team) are responsible for supervising all on-site construction and land development, including issuing contracts, performing scope review, scheduling sub-contractors, resolving day-to-day problems on the job site and inspecting all work during construction to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and relevant building codes. 
  • Provide leadership to other project managers, assistant project managers, project coordinators and superintendents
  • Mentor and provide training for all direct reports

Perform or provide direction for the following:

  • Estimate and manage budget preparation
  • Plan review, cost analysis and value engineering 
  • Determine contractor/subcontractor pre-qualifications 
  • Develop and maintain the project schedule
  • Develop scope and buy-out 
  • Manage contracts 
  • Schedule overall job and subcontractors
  • Manage payment processing 
  • Handle Requests for Information (RFI’s), change orders, submittals and directives
  • Manage logs for RFI’s, Change Orders (CO’s) submittals and directives
  • Provide approvals of all change order requests and owner change orders
  • Manage Job cost & status reporting 
  • Handle finishes coordination
  • Manage Punch Lists and Project Closeouts
  • Negotiate subcontractor disputes


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5-10 years of solid hands-on experience with a GC or with a developer as a Project Manager constructing low to mid-rise projects
  • Ability to manage a team of up to 8-10 Superintendents, 2-3 Assistant Project Managers or Project Coordinators and 2 Project Managers to complete projects
  • Manage 5-6 projects effectively. Projects will be of a complex nature. Total project values could exceed 100 million in value
  • Contribute at a leadership level to develop company initiatives, processes and procedures
  • Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in all aspects of construction project management
  • Knowledge of local Building Codes is required 
  • OSHA certified
  • Knowledge of Project Management Scheduling Software 
  • Knowledge with Excel based Project budgets

 

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:

  • Invest in Your Future: 401(k) with company match, plus annual merit-based increases
  • Prioritize Your Health: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and Long-Term Disability.
  • Recharge and Renew: Generous paid time off and 8 paid holidays.
  • Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
  • Keep Growing: Ongoing education, leadership training, and advancement opportunities across all departments.
  • Celebrate Together: Annual employee appreciation events, team outings, and company-wide recognition programs.
  • Make an Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that shape neighborhoods and improve lives.
  • Be Rewarded: Eligible for performance-based bonuses and commissions


The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Bear Real Estate Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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