Mortenson Construction

Project Manager of Project Solutions

Mortenson Construction$113K — $170K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Construction Management or Business preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in construction technology
  • Experience with Project Management Control Processes
  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven improvements
  • Interest in AI/Automation technologies and willingness to experiment
  • Understanding of construction project management concepts including financial and contract management

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and training for project control processes and tools
  • Configure and improve project-facing systems
  • Identify AI opportunities to enhance system workflows
  • Collaborate with Data & AI teams on project requirements
  • Contribute to AI development by providing construction expertise
  • Establish monitoring processes for AI operations and improvements
  • Coordinate change management for AI features, including training and documentation

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no-cost vision coverage
  • 401k with a generous company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employer paid life and disability insurance
  • No-cost mental health resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Gym membership discounts
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Manager of Project Solutions responsible for coordinating, assisting, training, and seeking to continuously improve the day-to-day function of our project control processes used by Mortenson project teams. This role blends strong construction knowledge with technology delivery - configuring, supporting, and improving project workflows. This role will also help identify, pilot, and operationalize AI-enabled capabilities within our project facing systems (e.g. Procore, Datagrid, Clearstory, Build Cognition, Bridgit, etc).

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide support and training for all processes and tools used by the project team via ad hoc consultations, webinars, written documentation and on-demand video education
  • Configure, support, and continuously improve our project facing systems to align with stand project delivery process & procedures.
  • Identify high-value AI opportunities embedded in system workflows (e.g., automated metadata tagging, process summarization, search, and issue trend detection.
  • Partner with Data & AI functions to translate field problems into AI requirements (inputs/outputs, acceptance criteria, guardrails, and team member-in-the-loop steps).
  • Support AI development efforts by contributing construction subject matter experts input, building and labeling sample datasets, defining evaluation scenarios, and validating results with end users.
  • Support AI operations by helping establish monitoring and continuous-improvement loops: user feedback capture, quality reviews, drift/exception identification, and refresh/retrain triggers as workflows and documents evolve.
  • Coordinate rollout and change management for AI features, including training, communications, and documentation of "how to use" and "when not to use" guidance.
  • Translate field needs into workable configurations, standard operation procedures, and trainings that reduce friction for teams
  • Assist with evaluation, prioritization, selection, testing, piloting, and implementation of emerging technologies from project teams
  • Monitor and evaluate software utilization to optimize efficiency of the tools.
  • Challenge the status quo to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operational systems to achieve operational excellence at the project site
  • Recommend new technology and processes that will improve project team performance and efficiency and/or provide a competitive advantage to operations
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the talents of team members
  • Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
  • All other duties as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, or equivalent field preferred
  • Preferred 5 years' experience within the construction technology industry
  • Experience executing construction Project Management Control Processes
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; comfortable working directly with field teams and project leadership.
  • Analytical mindset with experience using data to drive process improvements
  • Interest of Experience in AI/Automation (e.g. copilots, prompt-based workflows, document intelligence, classification, summarization, or workflow automation) and curiosity to test new approaches responsibly.
  • Overall understanding of the following construction project management concepts; Project Financial Management, Contract Management, Project controls & document management systems, and general Construction Jobsite Technology Management
  • Familiar with Lean principles and techniques as well as data governance concepts (privacy, security, access controls) and disciplined change management.
  • Strong teamwork orientation and ability to influence others internally and externally
  • Proficient in analysis, prioritization, and implementation of project solution initiatives
  • Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
  • Proactive thinking and innovative mindset
  • Strong leadership, problem solving, initiative, lean, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional, collaborative, team-based environment with a variety of teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation experience is a plus
  • Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, and other Office365 tools
  • Experience in construction industry technology platforms, such as: Procore, Autodesk, and Bluebeam. Ideal candidate must have the ability to understand system administration


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base pay range for this role is $113,500- $170,300. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

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Please make note:
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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