Project Manager

Owen Thomas Group; Miami, Fort Lauderdale (FL, FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Thomas Group in South Florida is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a large-scale historic restoration and renovation effort. You will coordinate with architects, engineers, and preservation specialists to maintain historical integrity while meeting modern construction standards.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of construction PM experience, proven leadership, strong scheduling and budgeting skills, and a track record on projects valued at $40 million or more.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of construction project management experience.
• Experience in historic restoration, preservation, renovation, or remodeling.
• Experience on projects valued at $40 million or more.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor management.
• Experience coordinating renovations involving existing structures.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of South Florida construction practices and regulations preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a large-scale historic restoration project.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and construction activities.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and preservation specialists.
• Ensure restoration preserves historical integrity while meeting modern standards.
• Manage subcontractor performance, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with codes, safety regulations, and preservation requirements.
• Monitor progress, identify challenges, and implement solutions.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

Skills

Construction PM

Historic restoration

Renovation

Subcontractor management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Leadership

Communication

South Florida regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Engineering/Architecture related field

Job description

Project Type: Historic Restoration / Renovation

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a large-scale historic restoration project in South Florida.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in historic building restoration, renovation, and remodeling, with previous experience working on construction projects valued at $40 million or more.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of a large-scale historic restoration project.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and construction activities.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and historic preservation specialists.
• Ensure restoration work maintains the historical integrity of the building while meeting modern construction standards.
• Manage subcontractor performance, procurement, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and historic preservation requirements.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential challenges, and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of construction project management experience.
• Previous experience working on historic restoration, preservation, renovation, or remodeling projects.
• Experience working on construction projects valued at $40 million or more.
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor management.
• Experience coordinating complex renovations involving existing structures.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with South Florida construction practices and regulations is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex restoration and renovation projects, particularly involving historic or architecturally significant buildings. They will be comfortable overseeing multiple trades, coordinating with preservation specialists, and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile historic restoration project in South Florida, contributing to the preservation of an important architectural landmark.