Construction Project Manager – Infrastructure Delivery

Superior Skilled Trades; Gainesville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Skilled Trades is hiring a Project Manager for direct hire in Gainesville, FL. The role oversees complex construction projects from startup to closeout, focusing on safety, quality, schedule, and budgets.

Travel 1–3 days per week to project sites is required. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field with 3+ years of PM experience in heavy civil or infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent technical education/experience.
• 3+ years of project management experience in prestressed concrete tanks, heavy civil construction, water/wastewater infrastructure, or a similar field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable insurance.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, mathematical, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, submittals, document control, and project coordination.
• Ability to learn and apply new construction technologies and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from startup through closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements are met.
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, schedules, and project requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, including CPM and look-ahead schedules.
• Coordinate drawings, submittals, procurement, materials, vendors, subcontractors, and engineering requirements.
• Partner closely with Superintendents to monitor field progress, address issues, and coordinate resources.
• Lead preconstruction and project meetings, including scope, safety, quality, schedule, budget, and logistics planning.
• Monitor project costs, labor productivity, commitments, forecasts, and overall financial performance.
• Manage change orders, delays, documentation, and contractual recovery opportunities.
• Identify project risks early and develop corrective and mitigation strategies.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Coordinate inspections, quality control activities, testing, documentation, and project closeout.
• Provide accurate project reporting and participate in post-project reviews.
• Travel to assigned project sites approximately 1–3 days per week, based on project needs.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Equivalent technical education/experience

Tools

MS Project

Bluebeam

Autodesk DWF Composer

Job description

Superior Skilled Trades is hiring a Project Manager for direct hire in Gainesville, FL. The role oversees complex construction projects from startup to closeout, focusing on safety, quality, schedule, and budgets.

Travel 1–3 days per week to project sites is required. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field with 3+ years of PM experience in heavy civil or infrastructure projects.