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Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Travel: Yes, up to 25%

Salary: $110,000-$130,000

Bonus Eligible; Yes

Shift: 9am – 6pm EST

Required Skills & Experience

- 5+ years of experience in Construction Project Management

- Experience with Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) projects from inception to completion

- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills

- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

- Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is looking for a Senior Project Manager who will oversee high value projects from start to finish. This individual manages the scheduling, budgeting, resource management, logistics and primary client communication for mid to high complexity projects utilizing PEMB (Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings) and conventional steel framing systems.

- Partner with Sales, architects, engineers, and internal project teams to support project execution from pre‑sale through completion

- Be able to understand and provide clarification as needed for projects in design, drawing and/or detailing.

- Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to the project schedule and making adjustments as needed.

- Monitor financial performance against project milestones and take corrective actions as required. - Under mentorship of the head of the Project Management department, collaborate in the development of training, mentorship, and guidance initiatives for the Project Management department

This is a highly responsible position that supports the health, safety and welfare of Tribal members and the public. The incumbent in this position is responsible for managing the regulation and inspection of building construction, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing installations and directing compliance and enforcement of all related federal, state and local ordinances of the Seminole Tribe of Florida (STOF). Work involves technical review of all types of construction drawings, plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. The incumbent provides general oversight, management, and leadership to building inspectors, plans examiners, and permit technicians as required and is responsible for the issuance of all permits and Certificates of Occupancy in accordance with the Florida Building Code and Tribal administrative policy. The person is also responsible for the administration of the Tribe’s elevator and commercial structure annual inspections programs.

The individual works closely with the Director of the Tribal Inspector’s Department to support all departmental programs and initiatives, including but not limited to the development of the departmental budget and strategic plans, development of building inspections processes and programs, evaluation and improvement of service delivery systems, and administration of the Tribe’s Unsafe Structures Ordinance Program. The incumbent may attend Tribal Council meetings or other community meetings and works with all necessary stakeholders to resolve complaints, address concerns, or solve problems as needed. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field is required. Master’s degree is preferred. A minimum of ten (10) years of experience as an Architect, Engineer, Building Inspector, Build Code Administrator, or Construction Superintendent with at least five (5) years being in a supervisory capacity is required; or, any equivalent combination of education, experience and training will be considered.

Prior experience with EnerGov software system is preferred. Possession and maintenance of a Building Code Administrator certification by the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspector’s Board is required. Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills including the ability to clearly communicate complex ideas in English both orally and in writing. Must be able to respond and commit to full duty operations during Hurricane or other emergency events. Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft software programs. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills including English written and oral communication skills are required. Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.

The Design Engineer will be responsible for designing the most cost-effective control system that meets or exceeds the plans, specifications and sales documents for building control, security automation and CCTV projects.The Design Engineer will provide detailed submittals and follow-on documentation to the customer, engineer, subcontractors, and company installation group.

Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering or technical field or equivalent experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Knowledgeable in DDC control applications pertaining to the HVAC industry.
• Experience with the Schneider Electric product line preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and AutoCAD or Visio required.
• Experience with MS Project, Studio 360 and Foundation is a Plus
• Self motivated and good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Designing the most cost-effective control system that meets or exceeds the plans, specifications and sales documents for building control, security automation and CCTV projects
• Project documentation including scope, drawings, submittals, sequency of operations, owners & operations manuals, schedules
• Coordination with the installation group and subcontractors regarding design and technical questions.
• Product selection and system design including valve/damper selection, panel layouts, and points lists

• Sales feedback based upon re-estimate and “as engineered” estimates

• Project installation application support

Pirtle is known as one of Florida’s premier builders, with over $250 million in yearly revenue. The company specializes in constructing public facilities, including schools, public safety, municipal projects, along with private/commercial development. Since 1968, Pirtle Construction has been committed to delivering excellence from concept to completion.

Pirtle Construction Company has earned a distinct reputation for providing exceptional client service while constructing high-quality buildings, and our Team is an integral part of our success. We strive to reward our employees by creating an environment that promotes professional and personal growth, along with the satisfaction that they are part of a Team of highly respected construction professionals. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits in a company that cares about its people. We look forward to seeing if you have what it takes to join the Pirtle Team.

The ideal candidate has expertise in construction methods and means, project scheduling, cost control, and engineering principles. You’ll be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and scoping subcontractor bids, aligning them to project requirements, and compiling comprehensive, competitive proposals.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Prepare detailed cost estimates from conceptual through final design.

· Evaluate project drawings, specifications, and other documentation.

· Solicit, analyze, and scope subcontractor and supplier pricing.

· Coordinate and lead preconstruction meetings with project stakeholders.

· Develop and maintain working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.

· Ensure accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness of bids under tight deadlines.

· Collaborate with internal teams to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions.

· Oversee the review, analysis, and selection of all subcontractor and vendor proposal solicitations and quotation selection

· Participate in the successful project development of a procurement plan and secure all major material purchases and subcontractor agreements

· Formulate all indirect project costs: staffing, project schedules, on-site facilities, support costs, with schedule development

Qualifications

· Proven experience in estimating for commercial construction.

· Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.

· Ability to interpret plans and specifications with precision.

· Excellent organizational and communication skills.

· Self-motivated and able to work independently in a deadline-driven environment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

1. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field—or equivalent experience.

2. Minimum 10 years of experience in construction estimating.

3. Proficient in iSqFt (preferred), Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), online plan rooms, SharePoint, and takeoff software.

4. Excellent communication and presentation skills.

5. Exceptional attention to detail with a strong ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.

6. Solid math and analytical skills with a proactive problem-solving mindset.

7. Proven ability to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

8. Strong organizational and time management skills; able to handle multiple priorities effectively.

9. Previous experience estimating multifamily projects and public facilities, including schools, public safety buildings, and municipal developments.

10. Knowledge of and established relationships with local subcontractors across the multifamily and public sector construction markets.

What We Offer

The position offers a highly competitive wage and benefits package, with a salary commensurate with experience and level of knowledge. This role provides strong growth potential, a stable workload with long-term project visibility, and a collaborative team environment. Pirtle Construction is proud to share company ownership with its employees through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), where each employee becomes a part-owner and shares in the company’s financial success.

“Pirtle Construction is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.”

The Estimator is responsible for the preparation of complete and accurate estimates for each phase of the project’s design. This position works with clients, architects/engineers, and subcontractors/suppliers to plan cost factors for building projects. This position analyzes construction documents, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects.

Company Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) with Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Additional supplemental/voluntary benefits such as disability insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance

Minimum Requirements

• Four (4) year postsecondary degree in a related field (building science, construction management, civil engineering, etc.) required. Relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of degree/certification
• At least five (5) years’ estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand contracts and engineering and architectural drawings and specifications.
• Strong analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability in these areas: interpersonal skills; computer skills; ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the project, both written and oral.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, iSqFt, SmartBid, On-Screen Takeoff

Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to Race, Religious Creed, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Physical or Mental Disability, Medical Condition, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Sexual Orientation, Military or Veteran status.

**Company conducts post-offer, pre-employment drug screening, background check, and Motor Vehicle Report.

Day-to-Day

• Partner with Sales, architects, engineers, and internal project teams to support project execution from pre‑sale through completion
• Provide technical and structural support during design, detailing, and drawing phases
• Develop and manage project plans, scope, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies
• Lead day‑to‑day project operations, including resource allocation, progress tracking, and issue resolution
• Serve as the primary client point of contact, managing communication, expectations, and updates
• Coordinate with supply chain partners, handle field service requests, and resolve material shortages or defects
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and compliance standards through inspections and quality control processes
• Maintain project documentation, reporting, and financial tracking in collaboration with finance
• Lead and mentor project teams while fostering collaboration and performance

Must Haves

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Construction Project Management
• Proven experience in managing Pre-Engineered Metal Building projects or industrial/heavy commercial background
• Bilingual: Spanish (only for one of the two openings)
• Be able to read drawings
• Understand project financials
• Have been apart of scope development/coordination for projects
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively

Seeking a Senior Estimator with experience in multiple public and private sectors (Municipal, Education, Multi-Family, Healthcare, Office, Retail, etc.) as well as multiple market areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of concept, budgetary and final estimate bid proposals, insure that budgets quotes and proposals are accurate and completed with professional quality.
• Consult with Estimating Staff, CFO, Senior VP’s on the details of bid crew rates, labor multipliers, general & administrative costs and markups, and proposal content.
• Conduct in assigned Pre-Construction / CM Meetings with Design Teams and Stakeholders.
• Consult with clients, vendors and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates in the revolved issues.
• Read and study bid package documents to ensure company compliance and insure that all bids are prepared in a manner consistent with those documents, i.e. instructions to bidders, scope narratives, plans, specifications, etc.
• Development takeoffs, evaluation and/or development of construction labor rates and evaluation of subcontract cost estimates and proposals.
• Review of process designs and engineering specifications for cost effectiveness and suggestions for alternatives where applicable (VE)
• Conceptual estimating, cost analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in estimating.
• Ability to read engineering and architectural drawings and specifications.
• Strong Analytical skills.
• Outstanding and professional oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.

What's in it for you:

• $140-170K DOE
• Competitive benefits
• Dynamic team
• Positive and safe work environment

PrideStaff Financial is composed of proven winners, overachievers, cheerleaders, fist-bumpers and high-fivers. We love working together to bring out the very best in every client, associate and internal relationship! As an example of our spirit, we've received ClearlyRated's Best Of Staffing Diamond Award for both Clients and Candidates which less than 1% of all North American Staffing firms have received! PrideStaff Financial is looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join an established team and make an immediate impact by collecting payments!

Apply today!

Job Description:

• Verify and post accounts receivable transactions to journals, ledgers, and other records
• Assist in generating monthly billing statements
• Create and submit invoices to customers
• Identify delinquent accounts
• Collect payments from customers and record transactions in the system
• Prepare and submit bank deposits
• Maintain database and spreadsheets, updating information as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of Accounts Receivable procedures
• At least 6 months relevant experience
• Knowledge in accounting principles
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic understanding of common Accounting software

Must be able to submit to a background check and a drug screen PrideStaff Financial is an equal opportunity employer

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $23.00

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Treatment Plant Operator - Water (Water and Wastewater Services Division).

Performs skilled operational and regulatory work in the testing and treatment of City water in compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines.

Works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Requires six (6) months experience in operation or maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical equipment similar to that utilized in treatment plant operations or completion of the Pre-Apprenticeship program in either Water Operations or Wastewater Operations through Junior Achievement of South Florida.

Must obtain the Class C Water or Wastewater Plant Operator License within two (2) years of hire.

Preferences

* Vocational /Technical school certification or Associate's Degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Administration or closely related field.

* Possession of a C, B or A Florida State Operator license in Water Treatment.

* Possession of a C, B, or A Florida State Operator license in Wastewater Treatment.

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Understands, implements, maintains and assists the processing of millions of gallons of wastewater entering the plant and following various biological, mechanical and chemical processes to return treated waters meeting state and federal safety standards back into the environment.

Performs routine to complex maintenance and repair duties of water equipment and facilities; collects water samples for testing; performs and records chemical adjustments and laboratory sampling and testing; ascertains treatment performance and quality; monitors and sets chlorine machinery to obtain proper chemical usage readings; operates and maintains pump stations; records daily pump readings, records flows, time of flows, pressures, and chemical usage.

Performs clerical duties, data entry, process control, calculations and runs quantitative and qualitative analysis and interprets data for performance evaluation.

Runs vacuum building system; collects samples from off sight station; receives chemical deliveries on and off sight; maintains and monitors backwash filter.

Checks plant equipment and troubleshoots plant problems; diagnoses, troubleshoots and writes work orders when a malfunction has been discovered; performs frequent rounds checking the status of water and wastewater treatment units, tanks and machines; performs a variety of routine cleaning activities in order to ensure the safety and cleanliness of facility/treatment plant; proper start up and shut down of different tanks and pumps according to conditions and supervisor directives; resets plant to proper operating conditions caused by storms and power outages.

Computes a variety of work orders to document treatment plant activity, request maintenance, repairs, and compile statistics for periodic reports.

Monitors treatment plant operations to ensure compliance with State and County regulations standards and verifies process is operating efficiently and effectively; checks on storage and inventory of chemicals.

Performs related work as assigned.

• Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Quickly determines the most critical data and focuses analysis there; recognizes even subtle symptoms that indicate problems; probes deeply for root causes; uses systematic problem-solving methods. Well.
• Decision Quality: Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Swiftly internalizes coaching on routine issues; handles issues confidently after instruction. Leverages rules and procedures to speed up decision making. Confidently and quickly draws on others' expertise.
• Plans and Aligns: Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Outlines clear plans that put actions in a logical sequence; conveys some time frames. Aligns own work with relevant workgroups. Takes some steps to reduce bottlenecks and speed up the work.
• Optimizes Work Processes: Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Pursues, explores, and develops ways to ensure own work is as effective as possible within all relevant processes. Shares an analysis of process problems with stakeholders; discusses how to resolve the issue.
• Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
• Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
• Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Finds out which situations call for flexibility and responds accordingly; seeks and listens to others' input and feedback on how to adapt approach to changing situations.

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals.

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

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Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.