Job Description

Fortis Design Build is a real estate development company in South Florida focusing on mixed-use development, multifamily, commercial with about 4 million SF currently in design or under construction. Fortis is looking for a team member that can fulfill the below role successfully. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, ambitious, organized, possess strong management skills, attention to detail and a sense of urgency for critical deadlines. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each individual is encouraged to contribute to our overall processes, decisions, planning, and culture. Fortis offers a collaborative work environment with a very attractive compensation package with bonuses, wellness packages and potential investment opportunities.

We’re seeking a capable and motivated Construction Manager to join our Owner’s Representative team. This role is ideal for a construction professional with several years of experience who’s ready to take on more ownership, coordination, and leadership responsibility. You’ll manage multiple active projects — from ground-up construction to high-end tenant fit-outs — ensuring each is executed with precision, efficiency, and accountability.

This position offers hands-on exposure to every facet of construction and development: field supervision, project controls, consultant coordination, and client management. You’ll work directly with ownership and senior leadership to help deliver projects that meet our firm’s high standards for quality, schedule, and cost performance.

Project Controls & Reporting

• Monitor and analyze the construction schedule versus baseline; identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Prepare monthly cost and progress reports, including contingency and budget tracking.
• Review and markup change orders, evaluate backup documentation, and track financial impacts.
• Review monthly draw applications, confirm progress accuracy, and provide recommendations for payment approval.

Documentation & Technical Review

• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals for coordination, constructability, and design intent.
• Identify discrepancies or field issues early and collaborate on resolution strategies.
• Manage permit tracking, assist with permit submissions, and coordinate city inspections and approvals through project completion.
• Support coordination and installation of Owner-provided FF&E and specialty equipment.

Construction Oversight & QA/QC

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction activities, quality, and compliance with the Contract Documents.
• Lead and document OAC and coordination meetings with the General Contractor, design team, and Ownership.
• Manage and track punch list completion, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding items.
• Support inspections and testing coordination with local building departments and consultants.

Closeout & Turnover

• Manage and verify closeout documentation including as-builts, O&M manuals, warranty letters, and final certifications.
• Participate in final inspections and coordination with local agencies to achieve occupancy and turnover milestones.

If you are seriously interested in this position please direct message me on LinkedIn.

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