Project Manager I: Construction Leadership & Growth

Baker Construction; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Construction in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Project Manager I to lead the management direction on less complex projects. You will establish objectives, manage budgets, and serve as the primary client contact while coordinating with the superintendent to monitor construction progress and financial health.

You will ensure safety and contribute to the company’s culture of excellence, with opportunities to advance as a part of a leading specialty contractor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management with 4 years’ experience, or 8 years in construction.
• Equivalent education/experience accepted.
• Strong leadership, communication and client-relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall management direction on less complex project(s).
• Establish objectives through planning and budgets; primary client contact.
• Monitor construction and financial activities with the Superintendent.
• Ensure project safety and apply IIF culture.
• Coordinate pre-construction duties and start-up processes.
• Manage cost, schedule, and cash flow.
• Oversee direct reports and maintain client relationships.
• Generate and submit technical records; support project construction.
• Lead safety, risk management and training initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Client relations

Safety management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Job description

Baker Construction in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Project Manager I to lead the management direction on less complex projects. You will establish objectives, manage budgets, and serve as the primary client contact while coordinating with the superintendent to monitor construction progress and financial health.

You will ensure safety and contribute to the company’s culture of excellence, with opportunities to advance as a part of a leading specialty contractor.