Project Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin
Project Specialist jobs in Wisconsin are open across Milwaukee, Brookfield, and Cudahy and other Wisconsin metros, with employers like Milwaukee Tool, ATI, and Generac Power Systems hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Project Controls Specialist
Location: Neenah, WI | Full-time
Strengthening our nation's power grid isn't easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.
Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
As a Project Controls Specialist, you will work with Operations to ensure efficient and effective budgeting, scheduling, and project coordination processes. Critical for success are problem-solving and organization. The abilities to work independently and consistently meet deadlines are a must.
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
- Engineering News-Record ranks us the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S.
- We're a national leader in substation and transmission construction with a long track record of success.
- Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
- We are family owned and operated.
- We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
- We perform high-impact, essential work that supports homes, businesses, and communities.
- We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety—regardless of title.
- We're part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America's largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
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We offer a comprehensive benefits program including:
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Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
(Benefits may vary based on position and location)
Why you?
- You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
- You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
- You think "we've always done it this way" is not a good enough reason.
- You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
- You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
- You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.
What it takes:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting; 1-5 years of related experience, or equivalent combination
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- General knowledge of accounting and business operations
- A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
- Proven ability to use data to drive process improvement
- Ability to travel up to 50% for jobsite visits and meetings
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don't just build projects, you build a career.
AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
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Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Project Specialist Job Market in Wisconsin
A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Milwaukee Tool3

- ATI2

- Generac Power Systems2

- Michels2

- ABC Supply Co.1

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing9
- Construction & Real Estate4
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Consulting & Professional Services2
What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project specialist jobs across Wisconsin.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, or a related field
- Experience coordinating project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder updates
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Familiarity with project documentation, status reporting, and budget tracking
- PMP certification or enrollment in a recognized project management credential program
Project Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How many project specialist jobs are there in Wisconsin?
There are 27+ project specialist openings in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Milwaukee, Brookfield, and Cudahy. New positions post regularly as employers across Wisconsin hire.
How much do project specialists make in Wisconsin?
Project specialists in Wisconsin earn a median of about $97,580 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,840 for the lowest 10% to over $139,140 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most project specialist jobs?
Milwaukee, Brookfield, and Cudahy have the most project specialist openings in Wisconsin right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire project specialists in Wisconsin?
Employers hiring project specialists in Wisconsin include Milwaukee Tool, ATI, and Generac Power Systems, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote project specialist jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes. About 19% of project specialist openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Wisconsin metros.
How do I apply for project specialist jobs in Wisconsin?
You can apply to project specialist jobs in Wisconsin directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Wisconsin location, then apply to each one that fits.
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