Licensed General Contractor / Project Manager

Confidential • Full-time • Live Oak, Florida, United States • $90,000 - $100,000 / year • 3w ago

About the Opportunity

A well-established regional construction company is expanding operations through acquisition and is seeking an experienced Licensed Florida General Contractor to join as a Project Manager and Qualifying Agent.

This is a key leadership position for a licensed professional who wants to leverage their credentials and field experience to help guide a growing company. The role involves both strategic oversight and hands-on project management, including the opportunity to shape operational systems, ensure code compliance, and mentor site teams.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the Qualifying Agent (sponsor) for the business’s Florida general contractor license in accordance with DBPR and CILB requirements.
Oversee and ensure compliance with all state and local construction regulations.
Manage and supervise active construction projects (commercial and residential).
Coordinate project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.
Approve project plans, materials, and contracts in alignment with company policies.
Support due diligence and licensing integration related to a recent business acquisition.
Collaborate with ownership on estimating, safety, and quality-control processes.

Qualifications

Must hold an active Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC) license in good standing.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant construction management or supervisory experience.
Deep understanding of Florida building codes, permitting, and compliance.
Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to qualify a business entity with the Florida DBPR.
Preference for candidates currently located in or near Live Oak, FL

Compensation & Benefits