Project Manager II

SST Direct; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Gas Card

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

SST Direct is looking for a Project Manager II for specialty concrete infrastructure projects in North Florida. This role involves managing multiple construction projects from preconstruction through to closeout, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while meeting financial objectives.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of project management experience, a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, and strong proficiency in project controls. A company vehicle and gas card will be provided along with a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management or equivalent construction experience.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, specifications, and contracts.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction projects from preconstruction to closeout.
• Develop and maintain CPM schedules for project execution.
• Conduct site visits during mobilization and active construction.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Management

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Document Control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

Project Manager II – Specialty Concrete Infrastructure Projects

North Florida (Regional Travel Required)

Direct Hire Opportunity with Superior Skilled Trades

$90,000–$103,000 annually (Based on Experience)

Company Vehicle + Gas Card Provided

Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Full Benefits Package Available

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking a Project Manager II for a direct hire opportunity supporting specialty concrete infrastructure and prestressed tank construction projects. This is a mid-to-senior level leadership role responsible for managing multiple active construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, and financial performance.

The Project Manager II will coordinate closely with field teams, superintendents, subcontractors, owners, and internal departments including Engineering, Procurement, Safety, Accounting, and Administration. This role requires strong leadership, advanced project controls experience, and the ability to manage complex infrastructure projects in fast‑paced field environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop full understanding of contract documents including drawings, specifications, and addenda
• Ensure project execution aligns with safety, quality, scope, and schedule requirements
• Prepare and manage project startup packages including budgets, job cost setup, and execution planning
• Develop and maintain CPM schedules, including updates, revisions, and look‑ahead planning
• Coordinate with drafting teams on shop drawings, formwork drawings, and construction detailing
• Review shop drawings for compliance with contract requirements and specifications
• Manage submittal processes with subcontractors and purchasing to ensure timely approvals
• Prepare, transmit, and track all submittal packages throughout the project lifecycle
• Review bills of materials, purchase orders, and work orders for procurement approval
• Conduct site visits during mobilization and active construction phases as required
• Lead internal preconstruction meetings and ensure project readiness
• Review weekly job cost reporting (EPIR/CCTS) for accuracy and performance tracking
• Present cost and schedule updates during monthly WIP meetings
• Oversee field coordination including safety inspections, QA/QC inspections, pre‑pour meetings, testing requirements, and job cost tracking
• Manage production tracking, unit quantities, T&M reporting, and budget/schedule adjustments
• Maintain regular communication with Superintendents regarding field progress and constraints
• Manage change orders, delays, and contractual coordination with owners, GCs, and subcontractors
• Ensure timely project closeout including O&M manuals, as‑builts, warranties, and punch list completion
• Lead post‑project review and internal performance evaluation meetings
• Participate in monthly department meetings and support assigned initiatives
• Support continuous improvement and professional development efforts

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field OR equivalent experience
• 3+ years of Project Management experience or equivalent construction leadership experience
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record and insurability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong scheduling, submittal, and document control experience
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Concrete, civil, or infrastructure construction experience strongly preferred
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred
• Proficiency with MS Project or scheduling software
• Proficiency with Bluebeam
• Experience with Autodesk DWF Composer
• PMI-CP Certification a plus
• First Aid / CPR / AED certification a plus

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and ability to manage complex field operations
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and execute under pressure across multiple projects
• Strong interpersonal skills with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Professional communication and customer service mindset
• Ability to learn and implement new construction technologies and systems
• Willingness to complete hands‑on training in prestressed concrete tank construction methods