Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Project Manager
Job Location: Jackson, WI - commutable distance from Fond du Lac, WI
Reports To: Director of Operations
About the Role This company is a full-service refractory contractor specializing in the design, installation, maintenance, and repair of refractory systems for high-temperature industrial processes, serving the steel, foundry, heat treating, petrochemical, power generation, cement, lime, aluminum, glass, and manufacturing industries. The Project Manager serves as the central link between the client, field operations, vendors, procurement, and company leadership, directly influencing project success, profitability, safety, and customer satisfaction. This exempt role operates under limited supervision, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are executed within contract terms.
What You'll Do
Oversee and coordinate projects of varying complexity
Prepare and manage project installation plans and job procedures
Communicate project requirements between customers, the project team, and internal stakeholders
Maintain accurate job status, change, and material flow records; report progress regularly
Identify, minimize, and communicate risks; control cost and schedule deviations
Oversee procurement of materials, supplies, and services
Establish project milestones, analyze costs, and identify causes of delays or low productivity
Manage full project execution, including scope, contract terms, cost control, and service quality
Oversee change proposals using Excel and other systems
Document and maintain project schedule processes
What You Bring
Knowledge of Construction Management or Construction Project Coordination
Associate's or bachelor's degree in construction management, project management, or related field
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
5-10 years of related project management experience in industrial or commercial construction
Refractory background preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing customer needs and deadlines
Strong Microsoft Suite skills and experience with construction/project management applications (e.g., ProCore)
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Work Environment Office environment with travel to job sites as needed (typically Midwest locations).