Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc.
Project Manager- Site Development / Public Works - Jacksonville
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Project Manager- Site Development / Public Works - Jacksonville
Department:
Operations - Site Development / Public Works
At
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. , we don’t just build infrastructure — we build life-changing infrastructure. As a privately owned, employee-owned civil contracting firm, we perform work across public and private markets, specializing in site development, underground utilities, roadway, and water/wastewater treatment plant construction throughout the Southeast.
We’re seeking an experienced
Project Manager
to join our Jacksonville team. This role is ideal for a driven, entrepreneurial-minded leader who thrives on ownership, accountability, and delivering exceptional results. At Petticoat-Schmitt, Project Managers run their projects like a business — with full financial transparency, responsibility, and support.
We empower our Project Managers to lead with autonomy, make decisions that matter, and directly impact the company’s growth and success. You’ll run complex projects, coach high-performing teams, and build lasting relationships with clients and partners.
If you’re committed to excellence, eager to grow, and ready to lead with integrity, this is the place for you.
What You’ll Do Lead all phases of project delivery, including planning, execution, tracking, and closeout
Maintain full ownership of project schedules, budgets, forecasting, and overall performance
Prepare, monitor, and manage project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change management, and billing
Coach, motivate, and develop superintendents, engineers, and field teams
Foster a culture of accountability, communication, and teamwork
Coordinate closely with field leadership to ensure seamless operations and production flow
Financial & Risk Management Manage project financials with full profit-and-loss responsibility
Forecast profitability and ensure projects meet or exceed budget expectations
Identify risks early, implement corrective actions, and proactively solve problems
Client & Partner Engagement Represent Petticoat-Schmitt with integrity and professionalism
Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, inspectors, and subcontractors
Protect company interests through clear communication and proactive issue resolution
What We’re Looking For Experience & Qualifications 4+ years of project management experience in civil construction (site development, underground utilities, or public works)
Proven success managing self-perform civil projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and financial performance
Strong financial acumen with experience forecasting and managing project profitability
Proficiency with project management software such as Primavera P6, Bluebeam, HCSS, Procore/Prolog, or similar
Skills & Attributes Strong leadership, communication, and critical‑thinking skills
Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members
Sense of urgency in problem-solving and decision-making
High level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail
Confident, professional, and proactive communicator
How You’ll Measure Success Projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
Forecasts are accurate and profitability targets are achieved
Documentation, submittals, and billing are timely and accurate
Clients are satisfied and repeat business is generated
Teams are developed, engaged, and performing at a high level
You’ll Love It Here If You Live Our A.C.T. Values Accountability
– Safety first, clear expectations, ownership of outcomes Character
– Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility — no jerks allowed Team
– Shared goals, servant leadership, developing others, determination to win
Compensation & Incentives Competitive base salary with performance‑based incentives
Project Savings Incentive — additional bonus potential when projects outperform budgets
Annual Company Profit Sharing — company‑wide incentives once annual goals are achieved
Monthly Safety Bonus when the company goes recordable‑incident free
Unlimited Paid Time Off (for salaried positions)
6 Paid Holidays
Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company‑paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee‑only coverage)
Dental, Vision, Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability, and Accident Coverage
Up to $50,000 employer‑paid life insurance
401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%
Company vehicle and fuel card (for business use)
Training, development, and leadership advancement opportunities
Location Office:
Jacksonville, FL (~80% of workweek)
Projects:
Throughout Northeast Florida (1–2 site visits per week recommended)
Staffing Agency Disclaimer Petticoat-Schmitt will not accept unsolicited résumés from any sources other than directly from a candidate. Any agency or third‑party résumé submissions will be considered unsolicited and the property of Petticoat-Schmitt. Petticoat-Schmitt will not pay any placement or referral fees for such submissions.
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Operations - Site Development / Public Works
At
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. , we don’t just build infrastructure — we build life-changing infrastructure. As a privately owned, employee-owned civil contracting firm, we perform work across public and private markets, specializing in site development, underground utilities, roadway, and water/wastewater treatment plant construction throughout the Southeast.
We’re seeking an experienced
Project Manager
to join our Jacksonville team. This role is ideal for a driven, entrepreneurial-minded leader who thrives on ownership, accountability, and delivering exceptional results. At Petticoat-Schmitt, Project Managers run their projects like a business — with full financial transparency, responsibility, and support.
We empower our Project Managers to lead with autonomy, make decisions that matter, and directly impact the company’s growth and success. You’ll run complex projects, coach high-performing teams, and build lasting relationships with clients and partners.
If you’re committed to excellence, eager to grow, and ready to lead with integrity, this is the place for you.
What You’ll Do Lead all phases of project delivery, including planning, execution, tracking, and closeout
Maintain full ownership of project schedules, budgets, forecasting, and overall performance
Prepare, monitor, and manage project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change management, and billing
Coach, motivate, and develop superintendents, engineers, and field teams
Foster a culture of accountability, communication, and teamwork
Coordinate closely with field leadership to ensure seamless operations and production flow
Financial & Risk Management Manage project financials with full profit-and-loss responsibility
Forecast profitability and ensure projects meet or exceed budget expectations
Identify risks early, implement corrective actions, and proactively solve problems
Client & Partner Engagement Represent Petticoat-Schmitt with integrity and professionalism
Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, inspectors, and subcontractors
Protect company interests through clear communication and proactive issue resolution
What We’re Looking For Experience & Qualifications 4+ years of project management experience in civil construction (site development, underground utilities, or public works)
Proven success managing self-perform civil projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and financial performance
Strong financial acumen with experience forecasting and managing project profitability
Proficiency with project management software such as Primavera P6, Bluebeam, HCSS, Procore/Prolog, or similar
Skills & Attributes Strong leadership, communication, and critical‑thinking skills
Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members
Sense of urgency in problem-solving and decision-making
High level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail
Confident, professional, and proactive communicator
How You’ll Measure Success Projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
Forecasts are accurate and profitability targets are achieved
Documentation, submittals, and billing are timely and accurate
Clients are satisfied and repeat business is generated
Teams are developed, engaged, and performing at a high level
You’ll Love It Here If You Live Our A.C.T. Values Accountability
– Safety first, clear expectations, ownership of outcomes Character
– Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility — no jerks allowed Team
– Shared goals, servant leadership, developing others, determination to win
Compensation & Incentives Competitive base salary with performance‑based incentives
Project Savings Incentive — additional bonus potential when projects outperform budgets
Annual Company Profit Sharing — company‑wide incentives once annual goals are achieved
Monthly Safety Bonus when the company goes recordable‑incident free
Unlimited Paid Time Off (for salaried positions)
6 Paid Holidays
Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company‑paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee‑only coverage)
Dental, Vision, Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability, and Accident Coverage
Up to $50,000 employer‑paid life insurance
401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%
Company vehicle and fuel card (for business use)
Training, development, and leadership advancement opportunities
Location Office:
Jacksonville, FL (~80% of workweek)
Projects:
Throughout Northeast Florida (1–2 site visits per week recommended)
Staffing Agency Disclaimer Petticoat-Schmitt will not accept unsolicited résumés from any sources other than directly from a candidate. Any agency or third‑party résumé submissions will be considered unsolicited and the property of Petticoat-Schmitt. Petticoat-Schmitt will not pay any placement or referral fees for such submissions.
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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