Construction Manager

Spencer Ogden; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Ogden is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee major heavy civil construction projects in Florida. The role involves leading onsite activities, managing contractors, and ensuring the compliance of safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in civil construction and is passionate about leading projects to successful completion. Experience with earthwork, water management systems, and industrial facilities is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading heavy civil construction projects.
• Ability to work full-time onsite in an active construction environment.
• Proven track record in project coordination and management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily onsite construction activities.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and inspectors.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Coordination

Problem Solving

Safety Compliance

Environmental Construction

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Build Large-Scale Civil & Environmental Infrastructure Projects

We're seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee major heavy civil construction projects at active mining and industrial facilities. This is an opportunity to lead challenging projects involving earthwork, water management systems, containment structures, drainage infrastructure, and environmental construction while working alongside industry-leading construction and engineering teams.

If you're someone who enjoys being in the field, solving problems, leading contractors, and driving projects to completion safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead daily onsite construction activities from mobilization through project completion
• Coordinate contractors, engineers, inspectors, and QA/QC teams
• Monitor project progress, manpower, equipment, productivity, and schedule performance
• Conduct field inspections and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Lead daily and weekly coordination meetings
• Manage RFIs, submittals, project documentation, and reporting
• Track quantities, costs, installed progress, and contractor performance
• Support change orders, contract administration, and project controls
• Develop and maintain schedules using Microsoft Project
• Identify and resolve field issues before they impact safety, cost, quality, or schedule

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

• Ability to work full-time onsite in an active construction environment

We're especially interested in candidates with experience in:

The Ideal Candidate

• A hands-on leader who enjoys being in the field
• Comfortable managing multiple contractors and stakeholders
• Proactive in identifying and solving problems
• Passionate about safety and quality
• Able to balance schedule, cost, and execution priorities
• Experienced in complex civil or industrial construction environments

If you have experience leading earthwork, mining, environmental, industrial, landfill, water infrastructure, or heavy civil construction projects, we'd love to speak with you about this opportunity. Join a team where your field leadership and construction expertise will make a direct impact on high-profile projects.