Project Manager- Public Projects

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead municipal and public construction projects throughout South Florida. This role will oversee projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring compliance, schedule adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Client Details

The client is a well-established general contractor with a strong presence in South Florida, specializing in municipal and public-sector construction. They are known for delivering complex projects for cities, counties, and public agencies while maintaining long-term relationships through quality, transparency, and reliability.

Description

• Manage municipal and public construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout

• Coordinate with public agencies, inspectors, design teams, and subcontractors

• Oversee project schedules, budgets, procurement, and cost controls

• Ensure strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, codes, and public bidding requirements

• Lead project meetings, maintain documentation, and provide regular status reporting to ownership

• Manage change orders, pay applications, RFIs, and submittals

• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful delivery

Profile

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager on municipal or public-sector construction projects

• Proven experience working in South Florida with local municipalities and public agencies

• Strong knowledge of public procurement, permitting, and compliance requirements

• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors on complex projects

• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and retirement plan

• Long-term project pipeline with stable public-sector work

• Clear path for career advancement within a growing organization

• Opportunity to lead impactful projects that serve the South Florida community

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