Construction Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

A Construction Manager, also known as a Construction Project Manager, plays a pivotal role in the construction industry by overseeing and directing construction projects from the beginning to the end. Their responsibilities include planning, budgeting, coordinating, and supervising construction projects while ensuring that they are completed within the stipulated time and budget. They also ensure that safety standards and building regulations are met, resolve any issues or problems that may arise, and communicate with clients, architects, and subcontractors. They play a crucial role in decision-making and problem-solving, often acting as the link between different stakeholders.

Essential skills for a Construction Manager include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, good problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of the construction process and construction safety laws. They should also be adept at project management software and technologies. In terms of qualifications, a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Construction Manager, an individual could have roles such as Construction Supervisor, Project Engineer, or Assistant Construction Manager.

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Murrelektronik, Inc

Territory Development Manager - WI

JOIN A GLOBAL LEADER IN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION! At Murrelektronik, we don’t just sell automation solutions—we bring machines to life. Summary: The primary responsibility of the Territory...

Sr. Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago

Other duties as assigned About You: Qualifications 10+ years project management and estimating in the electrical industry Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field;...

Duties & Responsibilities: Work with clients Facilities, Architectural Design, Estimating Engineers and Construction Managers, as well as outside Engineering firms and Contractors, in planning and executing...

Construction Project Manager

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 hours ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Department 797 Shift: Daytime Experience: Less than 1 year Pay Range: $63,039.34 to $87,428.12 Actual pay...

Project Manager, Facilities and Maintenance

  • West Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • West Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 hours ago

Summary** Join our dynamic team in West Milwaukee (Electric Avenue) as a Project Manager in Facilities and Maintenance, where you'll play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and...

Talent Development Manager

  • Neenah, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 14 hours ago

The Talent Development Manager will be responsible for designing, Implementing, and managing comprehensive talent development programs for both hourly and salaried employees. This position will be...

Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities include: Providing project leadership for architectural and engineering design of food manufacturing and storage facilities Providing construction management Building and maintaining...

HVAC Pre-Construction Manager

  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 15 hours ago

A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred, but not required....

HR Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 15 hours ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely, but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta (GA), Austin (TX), Detroit (MI), Warren (MI), or Mountain View (CA) you are expected to report...

Traveling Project Manager (Civil - CCR experience)

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 15 hours ago

The Project Manager is responsible for, but not limited to, managing all requirements for Civil and Construction projects including change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial set-up,...

Project Manager - Transportation Engineering

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Overview MSA has an opportunity for a full time Project Manager - Transportation Engineering. The position can be based in any of the following Wisconsin offices: Appleton, Baraboo, Beaver Dam,...

Project Manager - Utilities/Renewable Energy

  • Fitchburg, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fitchburg, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and...

Data Center Project Manager/Owners Rep

  • Madison, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Data Center Project Manager/Owners Rep Job ID 225272 Posted 17-Jun-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Data Centers, Project Management Location(s)...

Construction Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 18 hours ago

We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced, and highly motivated resident project representative/construction manager to join us in Milwaukee, WI....

Consulting Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Consulting Project Manager Location: Remote, United States, United States **Description** Dodge Construction Network(Dodge)is looking for an experienced Project Manager. In this role, you will...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
18.0%
High School or GED
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Managers in Wisconsin
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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