Build People is partnering with an established General Contractor specializing in government and commercial construction projects across South Florida. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to add an experienced Project Manager to their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys managing complex projects, working closely with public-sector clients, and delivering high-quality commercial facilities.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will take ownership of projects from preconstruction through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, contracts, subcontractors, and client relationships while working closely with the Superintendent and senior leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage government and commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts.
• Manage contracts, subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, pay applications, and project documentation.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and government representatives.
• Work closely with the Superintendent to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Monitor project costs, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Review plans, specifications, scopes of work, and contract requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, contract requirements, and government regulations.
• Manage project closeout, inspections, commissioning, punch lists, and turnover.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Project Management experience with a General Contractor.
• Experience managing government, municipal, institutional, or commercial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, project controls, scheduling, and cost management.
• Experience working with public-sector clients and government agencies is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholders while maintaining project momentum.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar construction software.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.