JR156 Senior Project Manager

Rycon Construction; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

ESOP

Job summary

Rycon Construction in Fort Myers, FL seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large commercial projects valued at $25M+. You will oversee scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor performance, and risk management while mentoring junior staff and ensuring contractual compliance.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in commercial construction, a Bachelor’s degree in CM or Engineering, strong communication skills, and comfort with public presentations.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years+ experience in managing commercial projects at or above $25M.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong decision making and problem solving abilities.
• Comfortable public speaking and client interaction.
• Understanding of contracts and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update the master project schedule monthly with the Superintendent.
• Conduct constructability reviews and advise on means/methods, site logistics, staffing, and equipment.
• Lead preconstruction meetings with Owner/Architect and monitor design development within budget and schedule.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and manage project team duties.
• Oversee project financials: budget, cash flow, billing, and change orders.
• Submit monthly status reports and manage risks and opportunities.
• Monitor progress with subs and enforce corrective actions as needed.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Decision making

Public speaking

Contracts & risk management

Bi-lingual

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Rycon Construction is an employee-owned company (ESOP) that provides construction management, general contracting, design-build, and program management services nationwide. An ENR Top 400 Contractor, ENR Top 100 Green Contractor, and BD+C Top 150 Contractor with nine offices, Rycon specializes in new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. From large-scale developments to small, fast-track interior fit-outs, Rycon is equipped to deliver a comprehensive range of services across all project types. Rycon’s portfolio includes projects in aviation, healthcare, higher education, industrial/warehouse, commercial, multi-unit residential, student housing, food service/dining, data centers/mission critical, retail, financial, self-storage, government/municipality, and LEED facilities. We have an in‑house Architectural Finishes & Specialty Fabrication Division that ships/installs nationally.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager at our Fort Myers office.

What you will do:

• Develop and update the master project schedule monthly in collaboration with the Superintendent
• Conduct constructability reviews and collaborate with Estimators on alternate construction means and methods, site logistics, general requirements, hoisting systems, and staffing requirements.
• Participate in preconstruction meetings with Owner/Architect, monitoring document design and development, establishing goals and milestones, and overseeing project development within budget and schedule.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with project stakeholders.
• Assign project team responsibilities, establish administrative procedures, develop performance goals, and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Develop effective communication mechanisms and conflict resolution strategies among project participants.
• Support in recruiting, training, and mentoring new employees.
• Ensure compliance with company processes and technology utilization.
• Manage accounting functions and budget, prepare schedule of values, implement billing process, expedite Owner payments, and establish positive cash flow.
• Prepare and submit owner Change Order Requests, review Owner Change Orders, and update Job Cost Budget.
• Submit accurate monthly Project Status Reports, identify and manage risks and opportunities, and develop mitigation and capture strategies.
• Regularly monitor construction progress, hold status meetings with subcontractors.
• Manage Subcontractor performance, provide notices, and take corrective actions for any issues.
• Prepare detailed Project Information/Close-Out Forms and Photography for the Marketing Database.

What you will need to be successful:

• Minimum of ten (10) + years’ experience in managing commercial projects valued at $25 million and up.
• Bachelor’s Degree- Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong decision making/problem solving skills.
• Comfortable public speaking ability.
• Understanding of contracts and risk management.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong decision making/problem solving skills.
• Comfortable public speaking ability.
• Understanding of contracts and risk management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in excess of $35 million.
• Bi-lingual is a plus.

At Rycon Construction, Inc. we believe outstanding employees build the foundation necessary for excellence in business. It is with this belief that we are always looking for the best qualified and most talented employees to become part of our team. Rycon offers advancement opportunities along with an excellent salary and benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, 401k and ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Qualified candidates will be required to submit to a background screening upon acceptance of an offer.

Rycon Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.