Senior Project Manager, Architecture

Our GFT
Southeast
Construction Services team is currently looking for a Design /
Construction Manager
to join our growing team!

This position is based out of Miami and will work at our client's office, the Miami International Airport
- Facilities Management Department, as an extension of staff.

At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

With minimal supervision, provides design and construction management services for several facilities upgrades at the Miami International Airport. Initially performs routine design management, coordinate permits, reviews schedules, and coordinate construction activities.

• Coordinate the management of design projects.
• Expedite permitting approval with building code officials.
• Reviews design, permitting and construction schedules.
• Validates construction estimates.
• Provides support to Miami Dade Aviation Department
  - Facility Management - as required.
• Monitoring cost control and schedule management.
• Engaging with all stakeholders in a positive manner via verbal and written communication
• Coordinate closely with Client regarding construction activities and job progress especially activities that will interfere with the client's daily operation
• Working with the scheduler to develop a thorough and realistic schedule
• Reviews all field staff reports such as daily field reports and daily photography of work activities and installation methods.
• Ensures project documentation is being named and filed correctly in construction management software.
• Coordinates schedule and construction activities with 3rd Party Inspectors, Contractors, and Owner staff.
• Working with field staff to ensure Field Quality Verification and Safety Inspections
• Coordinate closely with Field Staff regarding construction activities, job progress, quality verification, and field oversight.
• Provide updates and report to Client about project status.

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture or in a construction related field from an accredited college is preferred
• Minimum of 6 years' experience in vertical construction projects.
• Shall be capable of providing clear, concise written and oral communication.
• Effective communicator who can maintain and foster positive relationships with public agencies, architects, engineers, permits/inspections departments, utility owners, and company employees
• Understanding of cost control and schedule management
• Resourcefulness, imagination and a passion for challenges
• High level of fairness, honesty and integrity
• Experience with construction of residential/multifamily is preferred.
• PE, RA or CGC licenses are not required, but highly recommended.

Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 per/hour Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active…