Project Manager – Plant

Jobtailor; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Tampa, FL seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee cost control, scheduling, and site supervision. The role emphasizes maintaining strong owner relations and enforcing rigorous safety standards while leading negotiations for materials and contracts.

The ideal candidate brings 7–10 years of construction experience and a civil or mechanical engineering background, capable of driving project costs, procurement, and labor planning with a hands-on leadership style.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 7–10 years of construction experience.
• Experience in cost management, scheduling, and safety enforcement on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Managing cost and 'Work In Progress' projections.
• Managing job site supervisory personnel.
• Planning and scheduling the project.
• Developing and maintaining owner relations.
• Negotiating and purchasing materials.
• Establishing and enforcing job site safety expectations.
• Managing project costs.
• Overseeing labor projections.
• Contract negotiation and administration.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Management

Negotiation

Leadership

Safety Compliance

Owner Relations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cost Projections

Work In Progress Management

Project Scheduling

Labor Projections

Contract Administration

Job description

• Managing cost and 'Work In Progress' projections
• Managing job site supervisory personnel
• Planning and scheduling the project
• Developing and maintaining owner relations
• Negotiating and purchasing materials
• Establishing and enforcing job site safety expectations
• Managing project costs
• Overseeing labor projections
• Contract negotiation and administration

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 7-10 years of construction experience

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project management, including cost management, scheduling, and safety enforcement, while effectively negotiating contracts and maintaining strong owner relations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Cost Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Job Site Safety
• Owner Relations

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cost Projections
• Work In Progress Management
• Project Scheduling
• Labor Projections
• Contract Administration

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Industry Keywords

• Construction Experience
• Job Site Supervision