Sr. Project Manager
About The Position
Burgess Civil is one of the leading and fastest-growing civil contractors in the Tampa Bay area, dedicated to building lasting relationships through the successful delivery of high-quality infrastructure projects that strengthen our communities. Driven by innovation, technology, and continuous improvement, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our collaborative team in Tampa, FL. This role will lead large-scale civil construction projects from pre-construction through closeout, overseeing planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
Requirements
- 10+ years of local civil/site construction project management experience, including both small- and large-scale projects
- Proven ability to develop and execute project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and procurement strategies
- Experience overseeing construction operations to ensure adherence to plans, specifications, and schedules
- Strong background in contractor and subcontractor selection based on qualifications, experience, and cost efficiency
- Ability to track project performance, monitor KPIs, and communicate progress to stakeholders
- Knowledge of safety regulations and regulatory compliance, with a strong commitment to maintaining safe job sites
- Experience managing project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders
- Strong communication skills with experience leading project meetings and resolving field and project challenges
- Ability to provide clear and consistent reporting on project status, including schedules, budgets, risks, and milestones
- Demonstrated ability to enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with applicable building codes and regulations
- Experience evaluating project performance and implementing process improvements
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide teams and promote a collaborative, high-performance work environment
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle management of civil site projects, including residential, municipal, commercial, and mixed-use developments for public and private clients
- Oversee project planning, execution, and coordination to ensure adherence to schedules, budgets, and specifications
- Manage subcontractor selection and performance based on qualifications, experience, and cost-effectiveness
- Monitor project progress, KPIs, and financials, and provide regular updates to stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and legal requirements
- Manage all project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders
- Conduct and lead project meetings to maintain communication and resolve issues
- Identify risks and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track
- Support business development efforts and maintain relationships with clients and partners
- Collaborate with leadership on staffing needs and resource planning
- Provide leadership to project teams, promoting accountability, collaboration, and high performance
Benefits
- 6% 401(k) match and comprehensive benefits
- Strong opportunities for growth and professional development
- In-house gym and golf simulator
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
