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Project Manager

Port Washington, WI Β· On-site

$50 - $100/hr

On projects where no Senior Project Manager is assigned, the Project Manager reports directly to the Project Executive and holds full accountability for the project leadership responsibilities ...

WI Β· On-site

Overview The Senior Manager Projects is responsible for the capital project portfolio of all current and future capital and expense projects at the Celanese Bishop, Texas Site. This role leads the ...

WI Β· On-site

Together, we're transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future. Because "good enough" builds the past. You're here to build what ...

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What does a projects manager do?

A Projects Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects within an organization to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. They coordinate with teams, allocate resources, manage timelines, and communicate with stakeholders to track progress and address any issues that arise. Projects Managers play a key role in ensuring project objectives align with organizational goals and are delivered successfully.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a projects manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Projects Manager, you need strong project management skills, leadership abilities, and a background in business or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira, and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2, are commonly required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you motivate teams and adapt to dynamic project demands. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and foster a productive, collaborative environment.

How does a projects manager typically balance multiple projects and ensure deadlines are met?

A Projects Manager often oversees several projects simultaneously, which requires strong organizational and prioritization skills. They rely on project management tools, regular progress meetings, and clear communication to track milestones and address potential bottlenecks early. Effective delegation and collaboration with cross-functional teams are also key, as Projects Managers must align resources and expectations while adapting to shifting priorities. This dynamic environment encourages continual learning and offers opportunities to develop leadership and strategic planning abilities.

What is the difference between Projects Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProjects ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in business, management, or related field; PMP certification often preferredUsually needs a bachelor’s degree; certifications like CAPM can be advantageous
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, and interacts with clients and stakeholdersSupports project teams, handles scheduling, documentation, and communication tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, IT, engineering, and large-scale industriesUsed across similar industries, often as a supporting role within project teams

The Projects Manager is responsible for overall project success, team leadership, and stakeholder communication, while the Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project activities, scheduling, and documentation. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and seniority within project management hierarchies.

Are project managers well paid?

Project managers typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on industry, experience, and location. According to industry data, the median annual salary for project managers ranges from $70,000 to over $120,000, with those holding certifications like PMP often earning higher wages. Strong organizational and leadership skills, along with proficiency in project management tools, can also influence compensation.

What are the most commonly searched types of Projects jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Projects jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Projects Manager jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Projects Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Projects Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Special Project Manager - Engineer

Milwaukee, WI β€’ Hybrid

Leinenkugel's
11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Requisition ID: 36767Β 

Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow!Β 

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At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo.Β  With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... we're on the path to transforming the beverage industry.Β  That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward.

We seek, value and respect everyone's unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together.Β  We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other's successes.

Here's to crafting careers and creating new legacies.

Crafted Highlights:Β Β Β 

In the role ofΒ Special Projects Manager- ACE working in Milwaukee, WI you will be part of Technical Services Supply Chain Team.Β  You will lead multiple complex capital projects or programs across the network. When not directly leading your own project, you will spearhead ACE efforts across various projects and disciplines. This role extends beyond project management to encompass providing technical leadership to the network of breweries and support facilities across North America. Travel to manufacturing sites across North America, estimated at 30-50%, to oversee project activities, provide technical support, and ensure alignment with project objectives.Β 

This position reports toΒ Sr. Mgr Elec Automation and Controls andΒ works closely with the breweries and other cross functional teams within supply chain.

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What You'll Be Brewing:Β 

  • Lead multiple complex capital projects or programs across the network, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, cost, quality, and safety requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and expertise in ACE (Automation, Controls, and Electrical) systems across all projects and disciplines
  • Lead the development of ACE company standards
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on ACE systems and technologies, staying abreast of industry trends and implementation of OT/IT needs

Key Ingredients:Β 

  • Expertise in ACE- Automation, Controls and Electrical, including Power Systems
  • Advanced project management skills with the ability to manage complexities and competing priorities of their portfolio of projects
  • Can lead startup efforts, including validation of performance guarantee
  • Maintain monthly forecast of the projects spend and final estimate completion
  • Develop and present for approval, the project business case/ justification
  • Develop and issue requests for proposals to engineering firms for design efforts
  • You will have strong interpersonal skills to build and establish effective working relationships.
  • Lead design reviews, using technical expertise and problem-solving skills to identify Value Engineering opportunities to deliver best project at the best time and best cost while minimizing interruptions to operations and supply chain.
  • Provide technical support to our network of breweries and support facilities across North America.
  • You have a bachelor's degree in industrial, chemical, mechanical, electrical engineering or related discipline OR equivalent experience (7+ years) in high-speed packaging or food & beverage
  • You have at least 7+ years experience in the field of project management
  • You love a challenge. You complete complex projects quickly and adeptly with your understanding of the business priorities
  • YouΒ build relationships and collaborate to get to the desired outcomeΒ Β 
  • YouΒ take accountability forΒ resultsΒ - acting withΒ integrityΒ andΒ honoringΒ commitmentsΒ Β 
  • You have a thirst for learning - you are always looking for ways to learn and help one another growΒ Β 
  • You exhibitΒ our core values

Beverage Bonuses:Β Β 

  • Flexible work programs that support work life balance including a hybrid work model of 4 days in the office
  • We care about our People and PlanetΒ and have challenged ourselves with stretch goals aroundΒ ourΒ key prioritiesΒ Β 
  • WeΒ care about our communities, andΒ play our part to make a difference - from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks,Β giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we areΒ 
  • Engagement with a variety of Business Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organizationΒ 
  • Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities
  • Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, retirement plan options with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans,Β an engaging Wellness Program,Β andΒ an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazingΒ resources
  • On site Pub,Β access to cool brand clothing and swag, top eventsΒ and, of course...Β free beer and beverages!Β 
  • Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences

Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. Β We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment processes, please e-mail jobs@molsoncoors.com.Β 


Pay and Benefits:
At Molson Coors, we're committed to paying people fairly and equitably for the work they do.


Job Posting Total RewardsΒ Offerings: $126,500.00Β -Β $166,100.00Β (posting salary range) +Β 15%Β target short term incentiveΒ +Β $23,000Β on average spent on benefits per employee, including but not limited to health, dental, vision, retirement with above market employer match, wellness incentives and EAP + paid time off (including holidays, vacation days and sick days).


The posting range provided above for salary is what we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. Β We ultimately pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors that inform pay decisions including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set and internal equity.