Owner's Project Manager - The Vertex Companies, LLC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
About the Job
The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a leading multidisciplinary professional services firm that provides forensic consulting, construction project advisory, compliance, and regulatory consulting to insurance carriers, sureties, law firms, real estate owners, property managers, public agencies, and commercial clients.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Owner's Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will serve as the owner's representative, overseeing all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion while ensuring the owner's interests are protected throughout the project lifecycle.
- Represent the owner's interests in all project-related matters, including scope, schedule, and budget management
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cash flow projections
- Review and analyze construction documents, contracts, and change orders
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress and quality
- Manage the project risk assessment process and develop mitigation strategies
- Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
- Review and approve contractor payment applications
- Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards
- Oversee project closeout and warranty management
- Travel to project sites as required, both locally and regionally
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in construction project management
- Proven track record of successful project delivery and budget management
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and industry regulations
- Expertise in construction contract administration and risk management
- Proficiency in construction management software and project control systems
- Excellence in stakeholder management and communication
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Detail-oriented approach with exceptional organizational skills
- Experience in quality control processes and standards
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Additional Information
VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks. We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees). Our “Lifetime of Learning” program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.
VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at recruiting@vertexeng.com.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.