
Construction Section Manager - Self Perform (Appleton, WI)
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Job overview
The Section Manager provides managerial direction and leadership for AZCO’s section and resources, supporting business strategy and developing high-performance teams. The role oversees profitable growth, project execution, budgets, staffing, safety, quality, and financial performance. It also coordinates communication with internal and external stakeholders, supports business development, and recruits, develops, and evaluates staff.
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Description
The Section Manager is responsible for the managerial direction and leadership of the section and resources within AZCO. This includes supporting and executing business strategy, developing high performance teams, and promoting the AZCO culture, values and mission. The Section Manager will lead the section in a dynamic and profitable manner based on AZCO's core values of client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, safety and overall outstanding service.
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Provide leadership to the team; direct and coordinate work assignments and review performance to ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
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Responsible for profitable growth of the section; ensuring staff levels, staff loading, and staff assignments meet project requirements while maintaining billable goals.
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Participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost, and establishing critical Construction and/or Self-Perform project objectives.
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Responsible for successful project execution and timely completion of projects within budget while providing expertise in multiple facets of projects including safety, quality, procurement, construction, environmental compliance, project controls, and public/community relations.
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Lead communication between GP sections and Construction.
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Implement, apply and support company, global practice and/or regional office programs and initiatives; successfully navigating and managing change within the section.
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Achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
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Manage section budget and expenditure of funds.
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Review work load and monthly financial reports deliverables including project scheduling, budgeting, cash flow forecast, and project status reports.
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Communicate issues, project status, risks, schedule and costs to all internal and external stakeholders; manage internal/external risk mitigation communication plan.
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Manage communication with governmental, industry, and public entities, and community relations on project-related matters.
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Responsible for collaborating with business development managers, business line leads, project managers, and proposal production staff on proposals to secure work for staff.
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Conduct project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
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Responsible for the recruitment, development, training, and retention of staff.
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Responsible for conducting performance evaluations for department staff.
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Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the department.
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Responsible for interpreting the organization's policies, purposes, and goals to staff.
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Responsible for overall QA/QC process adherence.
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Enforce compliance with company and site safety policies.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
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Bachelor Degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or related degree from an accredited program and 5 years related professional experience in construction industry required.
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Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
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Previous leadership and/or management experience is preferable.
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Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
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Position requires the ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead, and manage change.
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Must possess strong project management skills and a strategic perspective.
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Must be expert in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Job Construction Services
Primary Location US-WI-Appleton
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Req ID: 265409
Job Hire Type Experienced
#LI-DS #CDB N/A
How this job compares
Set against the 3,324 open Construction Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$126–190K/yr1,679 salary ranges
- US median$24–33/hr250 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 35 open Construction Management jobs in Wisconsin and 3,324 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Wisconsin
- Meta6 open
- AZCO (this employer)5 open
- Gilbane Building Company4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Construction Management postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (2,774 postings).
- Education
- 832 of the 3,324 open Construction Management jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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