Project Manager III

Gainesville, FL

Full Time

Experienced

Project Manager III – Specialty Concrete Infrastructure Projects
📍 North Florida (Regional Travel Required)
🟢 Direct Hire Opportunity with Superior Skilled Trades
💰 $100,000+ (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 III for a direct hire opportunity supporting specialty concrete infrastructure and prestressed tank construction projects across North Florida. This is a senior-level leadership role responsible for overseeing complex, multi-phase construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance.

The Project Manager III will act as a key decision-maker, coordinating between field operations, engineering, procurement, safety, accounting, and client stakeholders. This role requires advanced project management expertise, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple high-value infrastructure projects in fast-paced field environments.

Responsibilities

Develop full understanding of contract documents including drawings, specifications, and addenda
Ensure projects meet all safety, quality, scope, and schedule requirements at a senior leadership level
Prepare comprehensive project startup packages including budgets, job cost setup, and execution planning
Develop and maintain advanced CPM schedules, including sequencing, updates, and recovery planning
Coordinate with drafting teams on shop drawings, formwork drawings, and complex construction detailing
Review shop drawings for full compliance with contract and engineering requirements
Lead submittal coordination with subcontractors and purchasing to ensure timely procurement flow
Prepare, transmit, and track all submittal packages across project stakeholders
Review bills of materials, purchase orders, and work orders for procurement approval and cost control
Conduct regular jobsite visits during mobilization and active construction phases
Lead internal preconstruction planning and project kickoff meetings
Analyze weekly job cost reporting (EPIR/CCTS) for accuracy, trends, and performance tracking
Present financial forecasts, cost performance, 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 unit quantities, productivity tracking, T&M reporting, and budget/schedule adjustments
Maintain direct communication with Superintendents regarding field performance and execution
Manage complex coordination issues, change orders, delays, and contractual matters with owners, GCs, and subcontractors
Support timely project closeout including O&M manuals, as-builts, warranties, and final documentation packages
Lead post-project reviews and performance evaluations
Participate in monthly leadership meetings and contribute to strategic project planning

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field OR equivalent experience
Minimum 7+ years of related construction management experience
Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract administration
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record and insurability
Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a high-pressure environment

Preferred Qualifications

Concrete or heavy civil infrastructure experience strongly preferred
OSHA 30 Certification preferred
PMP Certification a plus
Proficiency with MS Project or scheduling software
Proficiency with Bluebeam
Experience with Autodesk DWF Composer
First Aid / CPR / AED certification a plus

Key Competencies

Senior-level leadership and project execution capability
Strong financial, scheduling, and cost control acumen
Advanced problem-solving and risk management skills
Ability to lead coordination across multiple stakeholders and disciplines
Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
High attention to detail with strong documentation discipline
Ability to manage multiple high-value infrastructure projects simultaneously
Strong professional communication and client-facing presence
Ability to adapt to evolving field conditions and implement new technologies

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