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KEITH

Senior Construction Manager

South Bay, FL · On-site

Senior Construction Manager- SFWMD Projects Location: Belle Glade, FL Position Overview KEITH is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to support a major South Florida Water Management ...

KEITH

Senior Construction Manager

South Bay, FL · On-site

Senior Construction Manager- SFWMD Projects Location: Belle Glade, FL Position Overview KEITH is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to support a major South Florida Water Management ...

Parsons

Lead Dam Safety Engineer - SME

Miami, FL · On-site

$148K - $266K/yr

Work with the SFWMD Emergency Manager in administration of the Dam Safety program. * Technical writing for project documents, as well as review of other engineers' technical writing * Technical ...

KEITH

Project Manager - Civil Engineer

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties. * Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to manage ...

KEITH

Project Manager - Civil Engineer

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

$73K - $98K/yr

Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties. * Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to manage ...

KEITH

Project Manager - Civil Engineer

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

$73K - $98K/yr

Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties. * Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to manage ...

KEITH

Project Manager - Civil Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties. * Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to manage ...

KEITH

Project Manager - Civil Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties. * Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to manage ...

KEITH

Project Manager - Civil Engineer

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties. * Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to manage ...

Apex Companies

Water Resources Engineer PE

Fort Myers, FL

$73K - $100K/yr

Florida Department of Emergency Protection (FDEP), South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), is ...

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for sfwmd in the United States is $131,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Employees at SFWMD often have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including advancement into supervisory, project management, or specialized technical roles. The organization supports ongoing professional development through training, participation in regional and national conferences, and mentorship programs. Cross-departmental collaboration is encouraged, allowing employees to expand their skill sets and move into new areas such as regulatory affairs, operations, or public outreach. This structure enables motivated professionals to build long-term, impactful careers within the District.

What is a SFWMD job?

A SFWMD job refers to a position with the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), a regional government agency responsible for water resource management in South Florida. Jobs at SFWMD span various fields, including engineering, environmental science, water conservation, and administrative roles. Employees help manage flood control, water quality, and ecosystem restoration projects, particularly related to the Everglades and surrounding areas. Working at SFWMD offers opportunities to contribute to sustainable water management and public service in the region.

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To thrive at the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), professionals generally need expertise in environmental science, engineering, or water resource management, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with hydrological modeling software, GIS systems, and regulatory frameworks is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, project management, and communication skills help individuals effectively navigate complex water management projects and work with diverse stakeholders. These skills ensure the District’s initiatives are technically sound, collaborative, and successfully implemented in support of environmental stewardship and public health.

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Senior Construction Manager

KEITH

South Bay, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Senior Construction Manager- SFWMD Projects
Location:  Belle Glade, FL
Position Overview
KEITH is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to support a major South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) project. This position will serve as a senior-level construction management representative responsible for overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, and supporting successful project delivery on behalf of the Owner.
The Senior Construction Manager will provide leadership throughout the construction phase, coordinating with SFWMD representatives, contractors, consultants, inspectors, permitting agencies, and project stakeholders. This role requires a strong understanding of water resources infrastructure, public agency construction processes, contract administration, and construction management best practices.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience managing complex public infrastructure projects and a working knowledge of SFWMD procedures, standards, and expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a senior construction management representative providing oversight and guidance for SFWMD projects.
  • Act as a primary point of contact between KEITH, SFWMD, contractors, design consultants, inspectors, and other project stakeholders.
  • Monitor contractor progress to ensure compliance with contract documents, approved plans, specifications, schedules, and quality requirements.
  • Provide leadership in managing construction activities from mobilization through project closeout.
  • Review and evaluate contractor schedules, progress reports, pay applications, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and claims.
  • Identify potential project risks, schedule impacts, and cost concerns; develop recommendations and mitigation strategies.
  • Lead construction progress meetings and coordinate resolution of project issues.
  • Monitor contractor adherence to quality control requirements, environmental commitments, permitting requirements, and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate with SFWMD project representatives to ensure alignment with District objectives and procedures.
  • Review field observations, inspection reports, testing documentation, and construction records.
  • Provide oversight of Resident Project Representatives, inspectors, and field personnel as applicable.
  • Support resolution of technical issues between contractors, engineers, and stakeholders.
  • Review project documentation for completeness and compliance with contract requirements.
  • Assist with project closeout activities, including punch lists, final inspections, record drawings, warranties, and turnover documentation.
  • Prepare executive-level project status reports addressing schedule, cost, quality, risks, and project performance.
  • Maintain professional relationships with public agencies, contractors, consultants, and community stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive construction management experience.
  • Experience managing large-scale water resources, drainage, flood control, environmental, civil infrastructure, or public works projects.
  • Demonstrated experience serving as a Construction Manager, Owner's Representative, Resident Engineer, or Senior Project Manager.
  • Experience working with the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) or similar public agencies strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contract administration, scheduling, cost management, and quality assurance practices.
  • Experience reviewing contractor schedules, pay applications, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and claims.
  • Ability to interpret engineering plans, specifications, contract documents, and technical reports.
  • Strong understanding of construction safety requirements and regulatory compliance.
  • Proficiency with construction management and project controls software, including Microsoft Office Suite, E-Builder, Primavera P6, Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with SFWMD Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), water control structures, canals, stormwater management systems, pump stations, flood protection, or related infrastructure
  • Experience managing projects involving environmental permits, regulatory coordination, and agency approvals.
  • Familiarity with SFWMD technical specifications, construction standards, and inspection requirements.
  • Experience working with municipalities, state agencies, and other public-sector owners.
Why Join KEITH?
  • Collaborative and growth-focused work environment.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Professional development and continuing education support
We offer competitive benefits, including:
  • 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Employer matched 401K - 100% Vested on Day 1 of contribution!!!
  • Paid Parental leave and Life Insurance
  • PTO, Holidays, and more!

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