About the job Project Manager (Geotechnical)
Onsite | Tampa (Relocating to Brooksville within 12 months)
Direct Hire / Full-Time
HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Project Manager (Geotechnical) to join one of our valued client partners. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this Geotechnical Project Management opportunity.
We are seeking a results‑driven construction project leader who can successfully manage multiple field and office‑based projects, oversee budgets, coordinate crews and subcontractors, and maintain strong client relationships in a demanding, deadline‑driven environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in civil, foundation, infrastructure, or geotechnical construction operations and wants long‑term career growth.
HireNow Disqualifier
- Jumpy or unstable resume history
- No construction or project management experience
- Unwilling to relocate to Brooksville, Florida within 12 months
- Unable to travel throughout Florida
- Prefers strict 8‑to‑5 schedules with no flexibility
- Weak budgeting or cost‑control experience
- Poor communication with clients or field teams
- No experience managing multiple moving projects simultaneously
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple geotechnical and construction projects from kickoff through completion
- Oversee schedules, budgets, labor planning, and resource allocation
- Conduct regular client meetings to define scope, expectations, and project updates
- Coordinate internal teams, field personnel, vendors, and subcontractors
- Develop cost estimates and monitor actual spend versus projected budgets
- Identify project risks, delays, or cost variances and implement corrective action
- Prepare detailed progress reports for leadership and customers
- Support proposal development alongside sales and estimating teams
- Ensure all work meets engineering standards, customer requirements, and safety expectations
- Travel throughout Florida for active project oversight and client support
- Balance approximately 50% office responsibilities and 50% field responsibilities
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of Project Management experience in geotechnical, civil, heavy construction, foundation, or related industries
- Proven experience managing multiple simultaneous projects
- Strong budgeting, cost tracking, and project forecasting skills
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment averaging 50+ hours per week based on project demands
- Willingness to travel throughout Florida as needed
- Comfortable working onsite in Tampa initially and relocating to Brooksville, Florida within 12 months
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Stable employment history with clear progression and project ownership
Preferred Qualifications
- Geotechnical construction project experience
- Department of Transportation (DOT) project background
- Experience with deep foundations, piles, retaining systems, soil stabilization, shoring, or engineered site solutions
- Knowledge of estimating, takeoffs, and construction costing
- Experience leading field crews and subcontractors
- Familiarity with engineering drawings, site plans, and technical specifications
- Experience in design‑build or custom engineered solution environments
HireNow Package
- Vehicle Allowance + Fuel Card
- Work Location: Onsite in Tampa, Florida initially; relocating to Brooksville, Florida within 12 months
- Schedule: 50+ hour workweeks based on project demands
- Work Style: Approximately 50% office / 50% field
- Long‑term advancement potential with a growing organization
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