Project Manager
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 1 - 30 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Florida
- Job locations
- Florida
- Career field
- Business and Financial Operations
About the program
The Project Manager SkillBridge program is a structured, hands-on program designed to transition participants into full project ownership within a heavy civil/sitework environment. The plan focuses on building competency across safety, field operations, scheduling, cost and change control, and professional communication. Through guided instruction, job shadowing, and real project artifacts, trainees learn to take a project from pre‑construction through closeout while aligning field execution, financial performance, and client expectations. Emphasis is placed on practical deliverables, disciplined project controls, and developing the judgment required to manage risk, schedule, and team coordination effectively.
Jobs this program prepares you for
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and closing construction projects safely, on schedule, and within budget. This role serves as the primary point of coordination between field operations, office teams, clients, and vendors, ensuring that project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and communication are aligned from startup through closeout. The Project Manager translates contract documents into executable plans, establishes project controls, tracks production and costs, manages changes, and maintains clear, timely communication with all stakeholders. Success in the role requires strong judgment, discipline in project controls, and the ability to proactively identify and resolve risks while supporting field leadership and maintaining client trust.
Locations & contacts
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- Saint Augustine, FL 32095Oliver Mauseroliver@smithtrucking.net
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ