Job Description
Job Description
The client is one of the leading and fastest-growing civil contractors in the Tampa Bay area, dedicated to building lasting relationships through the successful delivery of high-quality infrastructure projects that strengthen our communities. Driven by innovation, technology, and continuous improvement, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our collaborative team in Tampa, FL. This role will lead large-scale civil construction projects from pre-construction through closeout, overseeing planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
Job Responsibilities
• Provide leadership to project teams, promoting accountability, collaboration, and high performance
• Lead full lifecycle management of civil site projects, including residential, municipal, commercial, and mixed-use developments for public and private clients
• Oversee project planning, execution, and coordination to ensure adherence to schedules, budgets, and specifications
• Manage subcontractor selection and performance based on qualifications, experience, and cost-effectiveness
• Monitor project progress, KPIs, and financials, and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and legal requirements
• Manage all project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders
• Conduct and lead project meetings to maintain communication and resolve issues
• Identify risks and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track
• Support business development efforts and maintain relationships with clients and partners
• Collaborate with leadership on staffing needs and resource planning
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering preferred, but not required
• 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager - MANDATORY!
• Proven ability to develop and execute project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and procurement strategies
• Experience overseeing construction operations to ensure adherence to plans, specifications, and schedules
• Strong background in contractor and subcontractor selection based on qualifications, experience, and cost efficiency
• Ability to track project performance, monitor KPIs, and communicate progress to stakeholders
• Knowledge of safety regulations and regulatory compliance, with a strong commitment to maintaining safe job sites
• Experience managing project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders
• Strong communication skills with experience leading project meetings and resolving field and project challenges
• Ability to provide clear and consistent reporting on project status, including schedules, budgets, risks, and milestones
• Demonstrated ability to enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with applicable building codes and regulations
• Experience evaluating project performance and implementing process improvements
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide teams and promote a collaborative, high-performance work environment