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City of Hallandale Beach

Project Manager I

Hallandale, FL · On-site

$60K - $102K/yr

Department of Public Works **Salary is based on experience and/or qualifications, and is subject to negotiation** Manages capital improvement projects in the Public Works Department from the planning ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for public works project manager in Boca Raton, FL is $91,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,200.00 and $107,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a public works project manager do?

A Public Works Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of public infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, water systems, and public buildings. They coordinate between government agencies, contractors, and the community to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Their responsibilities include managing project teams, securing permits, monitoring progress, and addressing any issues that arise during construction. Public Works Project Managers play a vital role in maintaining and improving the quality of public infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by public works project managers, and how can they be addressed?

Public Works Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple stakeholders, managing tight budgets, and adhering to strict regulatory requirements. Effective communication with government agencies, contractors, and the public is essential for keeping projects on track. Staying organized and proactively addressing issues, such as unforeseen site conditions or delays, can help minimize disruptions. Utilizing project management software and maintaining transparent documentation also play a key role in successfully navigating these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a public works project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Public Works Project Manager, you need a strong background in civil engineering or construction management, often supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure such as a PE (Professional Engineer). Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), budgeting tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing diverse teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure that complex infrastructure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Public Works Project Manager job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,632 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Construction Project Manager

Miramar, FL

Madsen Barr Corporation
Civil Engineering Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$45K - $70K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Madsen Barr Corporation is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee underground utility and public works projects throughout South Florida.

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, municipal coordination, field operations, and client communication while ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage water, sewer, and drainage construction projects

  • Coordinate with municipalities, inspectors, engineers, and utility repairs

  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents at company and/or city meetings

  • Track project costs, schedules, and change orders using modern technology

  • Assist with estimating and bidding opportunities

  • Lead project meetings (weekly or monthly) and field coordination

  • Support safety and quality contral initiatives

  • Work closely with company leadership and field personnel

Requirements:

  • 5+ years construction project management experience

  • Utility, civil, or public works experience preferred

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to read construction plans, specifications, and contracts

  • Experience with budgeting and scheduling

  • Valid Driver's License

Benefits:

  • Competite salary

  • Paid Holidays

  • PTO Program

  • Employee merchandise discount

  • Growth opportunities

  • Company vehicle allowance (if applicable)