Senior Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Senior Construction Project Manager – Miami, FL

A leading project management and owner’s representation firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee major Healthcare, Higher Education, and other institutional projects in the Miami region. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to drive complex projects from concept through completion.

This role requires strategic planning, client-facing leadership, and the ability to manage diverse teams while maintaining schedule, budget, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all phases of the project lifecycle from pre-construction through closeout.
• Develop detailed project execution plans, including schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and milestone tracking.
• Identify risks early, create mitigation strategies, and maintain proactive contingency plans.
• Serve as the primary liaison for clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Manage day to day project operations and ensure quality, safety, and contractual compliance.
• Mentor and guide project team members to support productivity and high performance.
• Prepare clear and consistent project reporting, including progress updates, financial status, and forecasting.
• Coordinate procurement, change management, and project documentation as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of project management experience, preferably in Healthcare, Higher Education, or commercial construction environments.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects from start to finish.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing teams and external partners.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client service skills.
• Ability to interpret construction documents, schedules, budgets, and cost reports.
• Proficiency with project management software.