Fortiva · 23 hours ago
Associate Director of Project Management
Fortiva is partnering with a leading construction and consultancy firm to appoint an Associate Director of Project Management to lead the delivery of ground-up construction projects across Miami, South Florida and the Caribbean. This role will oversee complex, fast-paced developments from early-stage planning through close-out, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage multiple ground-up construction projects, ensuring successful delivery against schedule, budget, and quality targets
Drive end-to-end project delivery across preconstruction, design coordination, procurement, permitting, construction, commissioning, and handover
Establish and maintain project governance, controls, and reporting, including schedule management, cost control, risk management, and change control
Coordinate and influence internal and external stakeholders including owners, developers, architects, engineers, consultants, general contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction
Lead project teams and support the development of a high-performing delivery culture across multiple workstreams
Identify, manage, and mitigate risks relating to safety, cost, schedule, procurement, supply chain, utilities coordination, and site constraints
Ensure adherence to contractual requirements, local building codes, and best practice delivery standards
Support commercial outcomes including procurement strategy, contract administration, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution when required
Champion quality assurance and long-term asset performance, ensuring robust close-out documentation and smooth project handover
Qualification
Required
Proven experience delivering ground-up construction projects (commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, or similar)
Strong understanding of full lifecycle construction delivery, including preconstruction and permitting through to completion
Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to operate credibly across owners, contractors, consultants, and local authorities
Strong commercial and contractual acumen, including familiarity with change management and cost controls
Demonstrable ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and deliver in a high-accountability environment
Preferred
PMP (or equivalent) preferred (but not essential if experience is strong)
Benefits
Associated company benefits
Company
Fortiva
Founded with a vision to transform the recruitment landscape, Fortiva stands as a market leader in talent acquisition and advisory services for the construction and engineering sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
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