Project Executive Jobs in Wisconsin

Project Executive jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where construction, healthcare systems, and commercial development keep demand steady across infrastructure, technology, and facilities management projects. Major employers with a lasting presence in the state include Kohler Co., Advocate Aurora Health, and Johnson Controls, all of which run large capital programs requiring senior project leadership. Openings range from mid-level project managers ready to step up to seasoned executives overseeing multi-site portfolios. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles8
Top employerThe Boldt Company
Top cityHobart, WI
Cities hiring7
Work type100% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Commercial Project Executive
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Commercial Project Executive
Bayland Buildings, Inc.
Hobart, Wisconsin
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales

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Agricultural Project Executive
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Agricultural Project Executive
Bayland Buildings, Inc.
Hobart, Wisconsin
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales

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Executive Assistant/ Project Specialist, HR
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Executive Assistant/ Project Specialist, HR
Johnson Financial Group
Racine, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Project Executive
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Project Executive
Southland Industries
Port Washington, Wisconsin
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Executive Assistant & Project Coordinator
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Executive Assistant & Project Coordinator
SHINE Technologies
Janesville, Wisconsin
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Executive Assistant & Personal Assistant
$75k - $95k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Project Executive Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Hobart
2 jobs
Racine
1 job
Appleton
1 job
Waukesha
1 job
Milwaukee
1 job
Janesville
1 job
Port Washington
1 job

Project Executive Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

The Boldt Company2 open roles
Bayland Buildings2 open roles
Jobot1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project executive jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related technical field
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management credential recognized in Wisconsin
  • Ten or more years of progressive project management experience in a relevant industry
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets and cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency with project management platforms such as Microsoft Project, Procore, or Primavera
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills and experience presenting to executive leadership

Project Executive Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project executive in Wisconsin?

Most project executives in Wisconsin start with a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or a related field and build experience as project managers before stepping into executive roles. Wisconsin does not issue a state-specific project executive license, but employers strongly prefer candidates who hold a Project Management Professional credential from the Project Management Institute or an industry-specific designation such as LEED AP or DBIA. Advancing through a large Wisconsin employer in construction, healthcare, or manufacturing is the most common path.

Which companies hire project executives in Wisconsin?

Companies currently hiring project executives in Wisconsin include The Boldt Company, Bayland Buildings, and Jobot, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Wisconsin's mix of large healthcare systems, manufacturing headquarters, and commercial construction firms means openings appear across multiple sectors rather than clustering in a single industry.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most project executive jobs?

Hobart, Racine, and Appleton lead Wisconsin for project executive openings. Milwaukee drives volume through its concentration of corporate headquarters, hospital systems, and large-scale commercial development, while Madison's government contracts and university-affiliated construction projects sustain consistent demand, and Green Bay's manufacturing and infrastructure base supports additional openings outside the major metros.

Are there remote project executive jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're rare. Project executive roles typically require on-site presence to oversee contractors, manage site conditions, and coordinate with local stakeholders, so most openings are tied to a physical location. About 0% of project executive openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve program oversight, vendor management, or technology implementation rather than direct construction or facilities work.

How can I get hired as a project executive in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a project coordinator or assistant project manager role, which large Wisconsin employers in construction and healthcare use as a pipeline for future project leadership. Companies like Advocate Aurora Health and general contractors operating across Milwaukee and Madison regularly hire entry-level project staff and offer internal development programs. Earning a CAPM credential from the Project Management Institute and building a portfolio through smaller capital or IT initiatives strengthens a candidate's case for promotion into executive-track positions.

Where can I find and apply to project executive jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to project executive jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and industry focus, and apply directly through each listing.

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