Why work at Century? At Century Companies, our success is measured in centuries. Since 1917, our longer time horizon has lifted the company off the conventional treadmill of success and on a journey of significance putting people first, then profits. Century Companies, a fourth-generation family-owned business, is a portfolio of companies dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship for safer communities. Join us at Century Traffic as a Project Manager in Genesee, Wisconsin who will ensure every project is properly planned, staffed, profitable, and completed safely while meeting customer expectations. The Project Manager will have proven project management experience to enhance our team. The Project Manager will provide support to the estimating department in preparing commercial traffic control estimates throughout the bidding process. Analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build strong relationships are essential. This role will be a valued teammate and a strategic partner in the continued growth of Century Traffic. All of this will be accomplished while working together as a team to continually move Century forward. You will find a supportive environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and excellence. Help us build a legacy that stands the test of time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review plans and specifications to understand what is needed to execute the work and coordinate that with the superintendent.
- Manage contracts, change orders, and project documentation.
- Monitor project profitability.
- Create work orders for onsite crew and review them before billing.
- Coordinate manpower with Superintendent.
- Balance workloads across multiple projects.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, contract requirements, and applicable MUTCD and DOT standards.
- Identify added work to ensure we do not execute work without knowing how it is being paid.
- Resolve billing questions with the Project Engineer.
- Ensure timely project completion.
- Support Superintendents and Foremen with job scheduling.
- Ensure all emails from customers are addressed in a timely manner.
- Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Review onsite crew hours for issues or customer discrepancies.
- Available for after-hour and weekend emergency calls.
- Ability to read plans.
- Help with Utility Digger Locate entry.
- Assist with equipment need take-offs and procurement.
- Support getting past due accounts paid.
- Attend job meetings.
Qualifications:
- At least three years of project management and traffic control fieldwork experience.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking and mathematical skills.
- Strong written and oral communication and negotiation skills.
- Detailed-oriented commitment to helping others while monitoring time management.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Accepts and embraces developing technologies that can improve company operations.
- Team player with a collaborative approach that builds and sustains excellent relationships yet will also work independently to finish projects.
- Ability to work irregular hours as needed to complete tasks in sync with construction season.
- Willingness to continually learn and understand changing specifications of material needed and how it is used throughout the industry.
- Advanced mathematical skills include, but not limited to counting accuracy, number knowledge, computation, measurement, estimation, spatial sense and problem-solving.
- Analyze and compile estimate data to ensure quality and timely estimates.
- Aptitude to review, evaluate and understand blueprints, specifications, proposals, plans and drawing.
- Proven time management skills to ensure projects are completed on time within budget.
- Facilitate multiple projects in various locations simultaneously.
- Develop and maintain relationships with contractors and government officials.
- Review proposal specifications, drawings, pre-bid meetings and visit project sites to determine scope of work.
- Extensive skills in computer programs including Microsoft programs and estimating software .
- Demonstrates effective communication skills both oral and written.
- Maintain professional relationships with key contacts in the construction industry
- All roles are required to be on site at their assigned location daily to perform their role.
- High school diploma or GED.
Why Join Us This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a growing national construction leader. The Project Manager will lead a strong team while ensuring that Century is a key differentiator in the market.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and bonus potential. Health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability and pet insurance. 401(k) retirement plan. Generous profit-sharing plan. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional growth within the company. How to
Apply:
If you are interested in this position, please submit your application or resume to tmccormack@centurytraffic.com We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to any characteristics as protected by law or regulation as Century Companies is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process due to a disability please contact 262-547-3331 or email tmccormack@centurytraffic.com for other accommodation options.
Job Summary Pay:
$68,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person