Senior Project Manager (Aerospace & Defense) Orlando, FL

Company:Barton Malow Builders

Job Location: Orlando FL

Position:Sr. Construction Project Manager

OVERVIEW

Barton Malow has been Building People Projects and Communities for more than a century and our Orlando team is shaping some of the regions most meaningful spaces. From sports and entertainment venues to highereducation facilities to cuttingedge healthcare environments were delivering projects that elevate the communities we serve.

Were looking for a Senior Project Manager who brings leadership technical expertise and a passion for building to our growing Orlando operations specifically in our Aerospace and Defense sector. If you thrive on solving complex challenges developing people and driving projects forward with integrity and precision this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Procurement

• Build and manage bidders lists with a strong understanding of local market capabilities
• Develop projectspecific bidding strategies
• Lead distribution of bid documents and manage bidder engagement
• Organize and run prebid meetings
• Oversee bidder Q&A and ensure clarity across all scopes
• Develop detailed work scopes and mentor others in their creation
• Prepare frontend bid documents aligned with owner requirements
• Evaluate bids conduct postbid reviews and award packages
• Write and negotiate subcontracts including complex agreements (professional services designassist etc.)

Planning

• Lead development of complex project schedules including logic and sequencing
• Create site logistics plans in collaboration with the Superintendent
• Build multielement cash flow and manpower projections
• Conduct constructability reviews and identify gaps or risks
• Review preconstruction estimates for scope completeness
• Oversee jobsite setup mobilization and staffing plans

Field Operations

• Establish and champion the jobsite safety plan and culture
• Ensure timely and thorough punchlist completion
• Support labor relations and union interactions as needed
• Implement emergency and crisis procedures and ensure team readiness
• Manage owner equipment coordination
• Facilitate MEP overhead coordination and/or BIM processes

Cost Management

• Create and manage the general conditions budget
• Identify and minimize nonreimbursable costs
• Set up trade budgets and maintain accurate logs in Prolog
• Review budget entries and validate reporting accuracy
• Monitor project costs and ensure effective change management
• Oversee creation and issuance of cost items to contractors
• Support owner contract changes and amendments
• Monitor job profitability and payment timeliness

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead project team meetings and maintain strong communication channels
• Mentor and supervise jobsite staff fostering growth and accountability
• Esure timely processing of RFIs and submittals
• Implement office procedures for documentation correspondence and archiving
• Manage relationships with architects engineers and code officials
• Oversee agency acceptance and final approvals
• Support pursuit of new work including RFP responses and presentations

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE EDUCATION EXPERIENCE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelors degree in construction management Civil Engineering or related field; advanced degrees or certifications preferred.
• Proven experience (7 years) managing large-scale aerospace and defense construction projects.
• Strong understanding of aerospace and defense industry standards regulations and security protocols.
• Excellent leadership negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency with project management software and tools.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Commitment to safety quality and environmental standards.
• Must be able to successfully complete an extensive background check.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Veterans encouraged to apply.