Project Manager

Position Summary

This is a project management position that manages, directs, and leads the activities of architects, engineers, contractors and suppliers in the delivery of construction projects for the Department of Administration state owned facilities. The primary responsibilities of this position include managing complex infrastructure and facilities projects from design through construction, the review and analysis of designs prepared by outside consultants, providing site inspections and troubleshooting analysis, developing and maintaining design guidelines and specifications, and developing design and bidding documents. The position is a member of the Project Management Section and will participate in the section assignments and provide other services to the Division and other state agencies as directed.

If you have graduated from a recognized college or university with a degree in an engineering field such as civil, electrical, electronic, environmental, mechanical, or structural engineering; or will be registered as a professional engineer or architect with Wisconsin's Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS), please see job announcement 18596, you may be a great fit!

Salary Information

This position in the schedule-range 81-30. The annual salary is between $93,600 and $107,868.80. An additional $1.00 per hour add-on may be provided to those that qualify based on licensure/registration. A 12-month probationary period is required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.

• In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
• Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation/personal holiday to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that rolls over each year.
• Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits
• An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment
• Well Wisconsin Wellness Program - a free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being
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Job Details

Due to the nature of the position, DOA will conduct background checks on applicants prior to selection. DOA does not sponsor work visas. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility form.

Qualifications

Qualified applicants will have training and/or experience in:

• Construction and/or project management which may include budget, scope, schedule, and compliance with applicable codes, laws, regulations.
• Developing and managing project schedules including task planning, milestones, and critical path to ensure on schedule project completions.
• Providing technical assistance to tenants

How To Apply

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Your letter of qualifications and resume are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. Please review instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications. Your cover letter is limited to a maximum of two (2) typed pages, single-spaced, no smaller than 10-point font, with 1-inch margins. Resumes should be limited to no more than two (2) pages (no format requirements). Pages more than the specified limits may not be evaluated. References are not necessary at this stage of the process.

Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process for available vacancies.

Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.

The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

If you are a veteran with a 30% or greater service-related disability and are not currently employed in a permanent position with Wisconsin State Government, please send a cover letter, resume, DD-214 and documentation of your service-connected disability rating (dated within 12 months) to the contact listed below.

Questions can be directed to Michelle Bassuener at ... or ...

Deadline to Apply

Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on Thursday, August 28, 2025.