Balfour Beatty
Project Manager
The Role
Joining Balfour Beatty as a Project Manager in our Orlando team you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most unique projects in the country with some of the world’s best-known brands. You will be responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects assigned to you. You will direct and supervise activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects are completed with quality, profitable, adhering to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.
Essential Functions
- Collaborates with scheduling, superintendent, subcontractors, and suppliers to create a construction schedule.
- Develop an organizational and responsibilities matrix at the start of each project and determine the resources needed for the project (e.g., people, tools, equipment, materials, internal and external services).
- Review the contract documents with all project participants (e.g., customers, employees, subcontractors, suppliers, government regulators, utilities) to ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
- Coordinate and deliver all requirements for subcontractors and suppliers to meet project schedules.
- Responsible for project administration and daily operations. Prepares and maintains the project schedule, milestone dates, and close-out checklist. Reviews with project staff each quarter and assigns responsibilities, execution, and follow-up plans.
- Ensures that project site and company assets are secure and maintains a safe and respectful working environment at all times by implementing programs for safety and loss prevention, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), risk management, training, and quality control. Implements and facilitates project specific SAP.
- Develops and completes monthly Projected Final Cost Report (PFR) and Labor Cost Report (LCR) projections on time.
- Builds effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer’s expectations.
What you will need
- Minimum 5-8 years of commercial construction experience, with specific experience working on large-scale part-part attractions or hospitality projects is highly desirable.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience developing and working within demanding client relationships, demonstrating excellent communication.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, with the ability to deliver the highest quality product and lead teams to do the same.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Proven experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.).
What you will get
As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
- Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- Holidays
- Paid Volunteer time
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonus
About us
Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.
Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).
Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.
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Phone: (214) 468-4700
Email:BBTalent@balfourbeattyus.com
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Freqently Asked Questions
Balfour Beatty emphasizes zero harm safety culture and lean construction practices in Orlando, focusing on large-scale, unique projects. Their approach integrates rigorous financial oversight and collaborative scheduling, setting them apart from typical construction project management roles in the region.
Project Managers here build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and quality control. Their leadership in schedule adherence and risk management directly impacts customer expectations and project profitability.
Success demands sharp organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to coordinate diverse teams. Given Orlando's dynamic construction market, adaptability and proactive problem-solving are critical for managing timelines and ensuring safety compliance.
While a bachelor’s degree in construction-related fields is standard, certifications like PMP or OSHA safety credentials are highly valued locally, especially for overseeing complex hospitality construction with strict safety and regulatory demands.
Orlando's vibrant construction sector attracts many applicants, making competition robust. Candidates benefit from showcasing experience with software tools like P6 or Timberline and demonstrating leadership on sizable, multi-stakeholder projects.
Project Managers in Orlando usually earn between $85,000 and $110,000 annually, influenced by project scale and experience. Balfour Beatty offers competitive compensation aligned with industry standards, complemented by comprehensive benefits packages.
Implementing zero harm requires vigilant safety oversight and cultural change management. Project Managers must integrate safety into every phase, ensuring compliance without compromising project timelines or quality.
The company offers tuition assistance, training programs, and access to industry-leading project management software, enabling managers to enhance skills in construction management, leadership, and technology.
Daily tasks include coordinating with subcontractors, managing schedules, reviewing contract compliance, and ensuring safety standards. The role demands balancing administrative duties with on-site leadership to meet quality, budget, and timeline goals.
Balfour Beatty fosters an inclusive, safety-first environment emphasizing innovation and team collaboration. This culture supports career growth and work-life balance, making it attractive for professionals seeking long-term opportunities in construction project management.
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