Entry-Level Construction Management Professional
This entry-level Construction Management role at Confidential Client involves supporting Project Managers across various construction projects including industrial, municipal, and commercial facilities. The position focuses on assisting with project scheduling, budget adherence, and utilizing data analysis to ensure successful project delivery. It offers a career development opportunity within a leading engineering and construction services company, emphasizing innovation and client-focused solutions.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
As an Entry-Level Construction Management Professional with our Confidential Client in the Engineering industry, you will support Project Managers on horizontal and vertical construction projects based in Tampa, FL. You’ll help develop and maintain project schedules, support document control and project controls activities, assist with site engineering tasks, and use data to help drive on-time, on-budget delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Project Managers with schedule development and critical-path analysis
- Maintain and control project documents and records (document control)
- Assist with project controls tasks, including tracking progress and budgets
- Perform site engineering support: coordination with contractors, field measurements, and as-built record updates
- Help identify alternative strategies to meet timeline and budget goals
- Use data and reporting to support decision-making and continuous improvement
- Coordinate with design, construction, and commissioning teams to help ensure successful delivery
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a closely related field
- Knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction activities, delivery systems, and construction components
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous construction experience (internship, co-op, or on-site work) is a plus
- Familiarity with schedule development and construction reporting / data-analysis practices
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a construction management career
Compensation & Location
- Estimated salary: $74,338 per year (estimated)
- Location: Tampa, FL (onsite / project locations as assigned)
- Employment type: Full-time
- Visa sponsorship: Not available for this role
Why Join
You’ll begin your construction management career working across a variety of project types—roadway, transit, aviation, utilities, K–12 and higher education, healthcare, and commercial buildings—while receiving mentorship and exposure to project controls, site engineering, and document management. This role is designed for growth: you’ll build practical skills that enable advancement into Project Manager and specialist roles.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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