Project Manager- Public Projects

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead public-sector construction projects throughout South Florida, including federal, municipal, and K-12 school work. This role will oversee projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring strict compliance, schedule adherence, and budget control.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established General Contractor with a strong reputation in the South Florida public construction market. They consistently deliver high-quality federal, municipal, and educational facilities and are known for their collaborative culture, strong leadership team, and steady pipeline of public-sector work.

Description

• Manage public construction projects from award through final completion

• Coordinate with government agencies, inspectors, architects, and consultants

• Oversee budgeting, cost control, change orders, and forecasting

• Develop and maintain project schedules and ensure milestone compliance

• Ensure adherence to federal, municipal, and school district requirements

• Lead subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and scope coordination

• Maintain strict compliance with safety standards, QA/QC, and reporting requirements

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders

Profile

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager on public construction projects

• Proven background delivering federal, municipal, and/or K-12 school projects in South Florida

• Strong understanding of public procurement processes, compliance, and documentation

• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and working within regulated environments

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore experience preferred)

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

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision

• Long-term stability with a consistent pipeline of public-sector projects

• Opportunity to work on meaningful civic and educational facilities

• Clear path for career advancement within a growing organization

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