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Senior Project Manager (Construction)

Daytona Beach, FL


Highlights:

  • Lead a major campus development – Manage a $100M+ large-scale university project with complex mixed-use components and long-term impact.


  • High-visibility leadership role – Drive project strategy, client relationships, and team performance while overseeing major construction initiatives across Central Florida.


  • Top-tier builder with strong compensation – Join nationally recognized team with a standout culture, competitive pay, 13% bonus potential, and a $12K vehicle stipend.


Responsibilities:

  • As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll serve as the driving force behind project planning, procurement, field execution, cost management, and team leadership.
  • You’ll set the tone for safety and quality on site, build strong relationships with owners and design partners, and mentor project teams while navigating the unique demands of higher education construction.
  • This is a chance to join a collaborative, forward‑thinking team that delivers innovative campus solutions and is trusted by colleges and universities nationwide.


What you will do:

  • Procurement:
  • Develop bidders list, including ability to analyze information in CPS and be aware of local market capabilities
  • Develop overall bidding strategy for project
  • Manage distribution of bidding documents and tracking of bidders, including solicitation of bidders and management of data within CPS
  • Organize and conduct pre-bid meetings
  • Manage bidder question process
  • Manage development of work scopes and mentor others on their creation
  • Develop front end documents for bidding based on project needs and requirements of owner contract
  • Receive/evaluate bids and conduct post-bid reviews
  • Write subcontracts, both standard subcontract orders and more complex types such as professional services or design-assist
  • Planning:
  • Initiate setup of a complex project schedule and creation of activities and logic, with no/little assistance on durations and schedule flow.
  • Develop site logistics plans in conjunction with superintendent
  • Set up a multi-element cash flow and manpower projection analysis at varying stages of the project
  • Prepare constructability reviews to determine completeness of documents
  • Review estimates prepared by preconstruction group for potential scope holes
  • Initiate set up of jobsite, including mobilization of trailer and setup of jobsite staff
  • Field Operations:
  • Establish and oversee the safety plan at the jobsite; set safety culture at jobsite
  • Ensure punchlist process is completed in a timely manner
  • Assist with management of labor relations with field personnel, including interactions with unions
  • Implement emergency crisis procedures and ensure staff is appropriately trained
  • Manage owner equipment coordination process
  • Facilitate Mechanical/Electrical overhead coordination or BIM process
  • Cost Management:
  • Create and manage general conditions budget. Monitor and update projections monthly
  • Establish non-reimbursables based on interpretation of contract; work to minimize their usage
  • Set up trade budget structure and log into Prolog
  • Review budget entries of others and evaluate reports for accuracy
  • Regularly monitor project costs and effectiveness of change management process
  • Oversee creation of cost items in prolog and issuance to contractors
  • Assist with processing changes to owner agreement
  • Support job-site cash management, including monitoring of job profitability and timeliness of payment
  • Management:
  • Facilitate meetings with the project team
  • Supervise and mentor project, jobsite staff
  • Ensure RFIs and submittals are being appropriately processed by the engineering staff
  • Ensure office procedures are implemented, including filing system, correspondence formats, start-up documents, closeout documents, and archiving
  • Manage ultimate agency acceptance of the project, including serving as an interface to code officials
  • Involvement in seeking repeat and new business sales
  • Assist with response to RFPs and preparation of presentations for new projects
  • Manage job relations and communication needs with the Architect/Engineer


What you will need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
  • 8 + years’ experience in GC/CM Construction Management
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

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