Construction Project Manager

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our growing team in South Florida, supporting the Everglades Restoration Program. The Project Manager will report to the Lead Project Manager and will have direct reports including Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, Superintendent, and a dotted line to the Quality Control Manager and Site Safety. This role involves overall project direction, completion, and financial outcome management. You will manage owner and subcontractor relationships, direct and mentor on-site staff, and demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, time management, communication, and client service skills.

Duties Include:

Responsible for the safety of all assigned employees and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to company safety policies and programs

Execution of Contract Documentation (e.g., Drawings, Technical Specifications, General Conditions)

Negotiate contract modifications with clients, subcontractors, and vendors

Ensure compliance with Small Business requirements

Ensure timely notices to the Owner regarding extra work, design changes, delays, impact, etc.

Manage and/or coordinate company personnel and resources for the project

Assist with preconstruction efforts

Manage all aspects of the project from inception

Prepare and execute the Project Executive Plan

Prepare trade contracts and bid packages, overseeing the procurement process

Oversee project performance, including project status, schedule, cost control, and change management

Maintain relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors, vendors, and consultants

Attend and lead project meetings

Review inspection and test data for compliance with specifications

Develop and maintain site logistic plans in coordination with the Superintendent

Assist in the set-up of QA-QC procedures and conduct quality inspections

Demonstrate commitment to an Injury-Free Environment

Prepare, submit, and follow up on monthly payments with the client

Review and approve monthly subcontractor’s pay applications and vendor invoices.

Qualifications:

BS in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management

5 years working as a Project Manager, supporting heavy civil, earthworks, underground utilities, and/or water control structures projects.

Must have experience with $10 million projects

Experience with the SFWMD and/or USACE is a plus

Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills

Strong decision-making/problem-solving skills

Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong management skills and leadership qualities

Ability to develop or maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors

Functions effectively as part of a team

Estimating skills

Strong working knowledge of Excel and Word

E-Builder, eCMS, and/or RMS system experience is preferred

Procore experience is preferred

Bluebeam experience is preferred

AutoCAD and Revit experience is preferred

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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