Project Manager School Construction

Project Manager - K-12 Schools and Universities Construction, Tallahassee, FL

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for leading construction projects that shape educational environments?

Our client, a top construction general contractor in Talahassee , FL , is seeking a skilled and results-driven Project Manager to oversee the development of K-12 schools and university facilities.

Join a team committed to delivering high-quality educational spaces on time and within budget.

About Our Client :

Our client is a leader in educational stream, with a strong reputation for building state-of-the-art learning environments.

Their projects are designed to support academic excellence and foster innovative learning. With a focus on high-quality delivery and compliance, they are seeking a Project Manager to take charge of critical education-based projects and ensure they meet the evolving needs of students and educators alike.

Industry Overview :

The construction of K-12 schools and universities requires meticulous planning, adherence to regulatory standards, and a deep understanding of how space impacts learning outcomes.

From modern classrooms to athletic facilities and libraries, educational construction projects demand a balance of creativity and precision.

As the Project Manager , you will oversee the construction and renovation of educational spaces, ensuring that every project reflects the needs of students, teachers, and administrators.

Your work will directly shape environments that inspire learning and foster growth.

Responsibilities of Project Manager :

As the Project Manager for K-12 schools and university projects, you will be responsible for :

• Project Planning and Execution : Collaborating with architects, school boards, and stakeholders to develop detailed project plans and timelines.
• Team Leadership : Managing cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality standards.
• Client Communication : Serving as the primary point of contact for educational clients, providing updates and resolving challenges.
• Compliance and Quality Control : Ensuring all projects meet educational facility regulations and safety standards.
• Risk Management : Identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.

Qualifications :

To excel in the role of Project Manager - K-12 Schools and Universities , you should have :

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management, preferably in educational facilities.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and design principles specific to educational environments.
• A track record of managing multiple projects successfully, on time and within budget.
• Strong communication and leadership skills for effective collaboration with school administrators and contractors.
• A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field; PMP certification is a plus.

Compensation / Benefits :

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Paid time off and work-life balance initiatives.
• Vehicle allowance and bonus program.
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