Senior Marine Construction Project Manager

Orion Marine Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Per diem for eligible assignments

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with match

Job summary

Orion Marine Construction | Atlantic Division in Tampa, FL seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead marine projects across the Southeast and Caribbean. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and field coordination with crews to solve problems as they arise. Based at Tampa headquarters, travel is up to 100% across the region.

The current rotation is about three weeks on site and one week off. You’ll explain field decisions to clients, review plans and contracts, and drive safe, on‑time project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of relevant project management or construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of estimating, scheduling, procurement, cost control, project tracking, and change management.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, scopes, and contract documents.
• Clear communication with field teams, clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal leadership.

Responsibilities

• Partner with field leaders to plan and execute work, track production, and resolve field issues that affect safety, cost, or schedule.
• Build and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and change orders. Keep project records current and flag risks early.
• Review plans, specifications, scopes, and contract requirements. Support estimating and proposal development for upcoming work.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, subcontractors, and outside services so crews have what they need when they need it.
• Keep clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal leadership informed on progress and decisions. Lead project closeout, final documentation, and lessons learned.
• Reinforce Orion’s safety expectations and stop work when unsafe conditions are observed or anticipated.

Skills

Estimating

Scheduling

Procurement

Cost control

Contract documents

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Orion Marine Construction | Atlantic Division in Tampa, FL seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead marine projects across the Southeast and Caribbean. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and field coordination with crews to solve problems as they arise. Based at Tampa headquarters, travel is up to 100% across the region.

The current rotation is about three weeks on site and one week off. You’ll explain field decisions to clients, review plans and contracts, and drive safe, on‑time project