Gardnerbuilders

Gardnerbuilders

Construction Senior Project Manager (Mission Critical + Data Center)

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Senior

No sponsorship$125k-$200kDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementForecastingProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringPublic SpeakingWritingAdaptabilityFE ExamConstruction Management

About the role

  • At Gardner, commercial construction should feel as welcoming as it is professional.
  • We bring a hospitality - driven approach to every project, ensuring every interaction is thoughtful, responsive, and human-centered.
  • This position calls Minneapolis, MN or Milwaukee, WI home.

Responsibilities

  • We are committed to supporting individuals with disabilities and can provide reasonable accommodations to help you perform at your best.

Requirements

  • You're motivated, proactive, and adaptable, with a proven track record of delivering Mission Critical and Data Center projects at scale.
  • Drug screen and background check required.
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.).

Nice to have

  • Clients see you as a trusted advisor, turning to you not only for project execution but also for strategic partnership.
  • Your team feels supported, challenged, and inspired under your leadership, with clear opportunities for growth and development.
  • You anticipate risks before they become problems and guide your team to solutions with confidence and composure.
  • You contribute to the growth of the business by opening doors to new relationships, markets, and project opportunities.
  • What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction engineering, or similar discipline.
  • 8-10 years of progressive experience as a Project Manager and/or Project Executive, with proven leadership of Mission Critical or Data Center projects.
  • Successful completion of the FE exam (EIT certification is a plus).

Compensation

  • $125,000 - $200,000 annual salary (paid weekly) + discretionary bonus.

Company info

  • 7-Time "Best Places to Work" by Minneapolis/St.
  • Paul Business Journal
  • 6-Time "Top 150 Workplaces " by Minneapolis Star Tribune
  • #1 Top Workplace in Construction by Star Tribune (2023)
  • 4-Time "Best Workplace " by Inc Magazine
  • "Best Places to Work" by Milwaukee Business Journal
  • Our culture-first approach fosters personal and professional growth, an EOS-led structure, and a commitment to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, challenged, and enjoys coming to work.
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
  • We are open to relocation for the right candidate.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.).

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