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Highmark Companies

Senior Project Manager

Savage, MN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Senior Project Managers are responsible for overseeing all aspects of custom home construction ... Short-Term & Long -Term Insurance * 401K + Company Matching * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off

Highmark Companies

Senior Project Manager

Savage, MN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Senior Project Managers are responsible for overseeing all aspects of custom home construction ... Life Insurance Short-Term & Long -Term Insurance * 401K + Company Matching * Paid Holidays * Paid ...

Kraemer North America

Project Engineer

Ranier, MN · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

The Project Engineer assists project management in coordinating resources, schedules and ... Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay * Educational Assistance * Computer ...

Kraemer North America

Project Engineer

Ranier, MN

$95K - $120K/yr

The Project Engineer assists project management in coordinating resources, schedules and ... Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay * Educational Assistance * Computer ...

Kelly Services

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$26 - $28/hr

Project & Facilities Coordinator (Temporary Leave Coverage) Pay: $26-$28/hour Schedule: Monday ... short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan ...

Kelly Services

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$26 - $28/hr

Project & Facilities Coordinator (Temporary Leave Coverage) Pay: $26-$28/hour Schedule: Monday ... short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan ...

Reliant Systems Inc

PROJECT BUYER

Zimmerman, MN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

The Project Buyer partners with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to support new ... Voluntary Short-term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD), Voluntary Critical Illness ...

Life Time, Inc.

Project Lead

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

Through all project development and delivery phases, for any of our Life Time offerings, our ... Short term and long term disability insurance * Life insurance * Pre-tax flexible spending and ...

Big-D

Project Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Big-D is looking for a dynamic Project Engineer. This is a great opportunity to start a career with ... Employer Contribution into an HSA * 401k with Match * Long-Term & Short-Term Disability * Life ...

Kraemer North America

Project Engineer

Ranier, MN · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

The Project Engineer assists project management in coordinating resources, schedules and ... Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay * Educational Assistance * Computer ...

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How much do short term project jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for short term project in Minnesota is $21.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.55 and $22.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced when working on short term projects, and how can I prepare for them?

Short term projects often require team members to quickly adapt, learn new processes, and deliver results within tight deadlines. One common challenge is managing time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed without sacrificing quality. It's also important to communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders, as rapid changes can occur. To prepare, familiarize yourself with the project objectives as early as possible, prioritize tasks, and stay flexible to shifting requirements.

What is a short term project?

Short term projects are assignments or tasks that are designed to be completed within a limited timeframe, typically ranging from a few days to a few months. These projects often focus on achieving specific goals, solving a particular problem, or completing a defined deliverable in a set period. Short term projects are common in various industries and can provide flexibility for both employers and workers, making them ideal for freelance, contract, or temporary positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a short term project role, and why are they important?

Success in a Short Term Project role requires strong project management abilities, adaptability, and domain-specific expertise, often supported by relevant education or experience. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project and, where applicable, certifications such as PMP can be valuable. Outstanding time management, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel in meeting tight deadlines and collaborating with diverse teams. These competencies ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on scope, and with high quality despite limited timelines.
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Infographic showing various Short Term Project job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,631 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Senior Project Manager

Highmark Companies

Savage, MN • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description:

Highmark Companies is adding an experienced Senior Project Manager to our growing team.

Senior Project Managers are responsible for overseeing all aspects of custom home construction projects from inception to completion. This role includes managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, coordinating with clients, architects, subcontractors, and ensuring Highmark Builders’ high-quality standards are met. The Senior Project Manager ensures that projects are completed on time, within scope, and achieve the highest level of homeowner satisfaction and maintain project profitability.

Pay: $100K - $120K + Bonus Opportunity


Responsibilities:

  • Constantly communicate project activity and timelines with clients, job supervisors, design team and trade partners/suppliers.
  • Utilize Procore to communicate with clients and subcontractors.
  • Maintain construction knowledge to a degree in which it can be communicated confidently to clients and allow for efficient communication with subcontractors.
  • Set realistic expectations with homeowners regarding schedule, construction process, and completed product.
  • Make sure clients attend meetings and make timely selections with design team.
  • Assemble, communicate, and carry out accurate schedules.
  • Organize project schedules and details in a way that allows for quality management of maximum workload.
  • Intelligently and resourcefully manage and solve problems whether they are structural, aesthetic, or interactive.
  • Understand each projects budget and find a way to stay under it for the defined scope of work.
  • Manage each projects budget projection.
  • Work closely with estimators to ensure project scopes and estimates are accurate.
  • Ensure change orders are created and approved before their scope is underway.
  • Must remain proactive in moving each project from start to finish.
  • Secure all necessary permits.
  • Schedule all necessary inspections.
  • Lead, manage and hold accountable job supervisors and field staff.
  • Participate in weekly labor meetings.
  • Assist in collections of receivables from clients and insurance companies.


What Highmark Companies offers to you:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Company Vehicle + Fuel Card
  • Health Insurance- Company pays 100% of employee premium
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance • Short-Term & Long -Term Insurance
  • 401K + Company Matching
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Great culture and team dynamic


Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of project management experience.
  • Knowledge of construction methods.
  • Highly motivated and organized.
  • Experience producing and maintaining project schedules.
  • Able to work with a team.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Maintain organization while working on multiple construction projects at once.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office software, PRocore and Sage.
  • Valid driver’s license, a good driving record and ability to pass an MVR screening.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Valid DOT Medical Card or the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.