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Project Team Leader Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

This role is responsible for growing the bridge practice, leading the delivery of bridge projects while providing strategic, operational, and business leadership to a high-performing team. The ideal ...

... Services Team Leader to join our Lynn Haven team. We offer opportunities for professional ... Ensure proper PPE is used on project sites; Assist with company required safety training.

Garver is seeking a Transportation Team Leader to oversee client relationships and manage projects as part of our growing team in the Tampa area. They will be mentored and trained as seller-doers ...

Garver is seeking a Transportation Team Leader to oversee client relationships and manage projects as part of our growing team in the Tampa area. They will be mentored and trained as seller-doers ...

... Team Leader to join our South Daytona team. We offer opportunities for professional development ... Ensure proper PPE is used on project sites; Assist with company required safety training.

Project Architect

Miami, FL · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Performs as team leader on certain projects. * Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, participates in professional development reviews and "Lessons Learned" sessions. * Takes ...

Project Architect

Miami, FL · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Performs as team leader on certain projects. * Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, participates in professional development reviews and "Lessons Learned" sessions. * Takes ...

... Team Leader to join our South Daytona team. We offer opportunities for professional development ... Ensure proper PPE is used on project sites; Assist with company required safety training.

Eaton's ES AMER NAS division is currently seeking a Team Leader, Southeast PMO. This is a hybrid role located in our Arden, NC; Charlotte, NC; Deerfield Beach, FL; Louisville, KY; Nashville, TN;

Function as the team leader and provide guidance and support to the project team * Evaluate project data for anomalies or concerns and assess potential impacts and outcomes * Coordinate with legal ...

Project Architect - Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$78K - $105K/yr

Performs as team leader on certain projects. * Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, participates in professional development reviews and "Lessons Learned" sessions. * Takes ...

Project Architect - Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Performs as team leader on certain projects. * Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, participates in professional development reviews and "Lessons Learned" sessions. * Takes ...

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How much do project team leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for project team leader in Florida is $28.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $35.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Team Leader vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject Team LeaderProject Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees project execution, manages team members, ensures project goals are metSupports project planning, coordinates schedules, assists with communication and documentation
Required CredentialsOften requires project management certifications (PMP), relevant experienceTypically requires organizational or administrative skills, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in various industries, often in office or on-site settingsWorks closely with project teams, mainly in office environments

The main difference is that a Project Team Leader actively manages and directs the project team to achieve objectives, while a Project Coordinator provides support and assists in coordinating project activities. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Team Leader has a more strategic and leadership-focused role.

What does a project team leader do in a project?

A project team leader oversees the planning, execution, and completion of a project by coordinating team members, managing resources, and ensuring deadlines are met. They communicate with stakeholders, monitor progress, and solve problems to keep the project on track, often using project management tools and techniques.
Infographic showing various Project Team Leader job openings in Florida as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,940 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Bridge Team Leader

Tampa, FL • On-site

Garver
Civil Engineering Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Garver rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Garver's Transportation team, an integrated group with deep expertise in bridge and structural engineering, is seeking a Florida Bridge Team Leader to join our growing team. This role is responsible for growing the bridge practice, leading the delivery of bridge projects while providing strategic, operational, and business leadership to a high-performing team.
The ideal candidate is a strong "doer/seller" leader who can balance technical excellence, team leadership, project delivery, and client development to drive successful outcomes and profitable growth.
Responsibilities
  • Provide operational and strategic direction for the Bridge team, including growth, performance, and project delivery.
  • Develop and execute a strategic business plan, including resource planning and team expansion.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop engineering staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
  • Coordinate workloads across teams and ensure alignment with regional and organizational goals.
  • Be accountable for team business portfolio performance, including financial success and client satisfaction.
  • Lead the engineering design of bridge projects for FDOT
  • Oversee preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, and structural calculations.
  • Ensure compliance with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and applicable design standards.
  • Provide QA/QC oversight and serve as a subject matter expert for deliverable reviews.
  • Coordinate design efforts with multi-disciplinary teams and subconsultants.
  • Support projects during bid and construction phases, including RFIs, addenda, and revisions.
  • Lead business development efforts, including client engagement, relationship management, and market expansion.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with DOTs, municipalities, and local agencies.
  • Participate in marketing activities such as proposals, interviews, and presentations.
  • Lead contract development, scope definition, and fee negotiations.
  • Identify and pursue new project opportunities aligned with strategic goals.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Oversee subconsultant coordination and internal resource allocation.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, supporting professional development.
  • Foster collaboration across design disciplines and specialized service areas.

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) (or ability to obtain via reciprocity).
  • 10-15 years of experience in transportation project delivery, with a strong emphasis on bridge design.
  • Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams and complex projects.
  • Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
  • Proven ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience working with FDOT

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a consulting engineering environment.
  • Experience with industry design tools (e.g., MicroStation, OpenBridge Designer, etc.).
  • Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management.

Grow With Us
Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.
Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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