Project Manager | Ground-Up Construction

About the role

An established and highly respected regional General Contractor is seeking a Project Manager to play a key role in the execution of a landmark $75M ground-up higher education project in Tampa. This is an opportunity to join a financially strong contractor with a long-standing reputation across the Southeast and take ownership of a complex, high-profile project from preconstruction through closeout. Working alongside an experienced Senior Project Manager and operations team, you will help deliver a flagship university development while building your career with one of the region's leading builders.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day project management activities throughout the construction life-cycle.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, cost reporting, and financial performance.
• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement activities, and contract administration.
• Partner closely with the Superintendent to ensure schedule, quality, and safety objectives are achieved.
• Maintain strong relationships with university representatives, architects, consultants, and trade partners.
• Drive project scheduling efforts and monitor progress against key milestones.

Requirements

• Experience working for an established general contractor.
• Higher education, student housing, healthcare, multifamily, hospitality, or large commercial project experience highly desirable.
• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong understanding of project financials, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Experience utilizing Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar construction management software.

Why Join the Company

• Opportunity to help deliver a landmark multi-million dollar university development in Tampa.
• Stable backlog of exciting projects throughout Florida and the Southeast.
• Opportunity to be at the forefront of the firm's continued expansion in the Tampa Bay market.