Sr. Project Manager | Hospitality Construction, Hotel (Sarasota, FL)

About the Opportunity

Firmo Construction is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Senior Project Manager to lead ground-up, branded hotel projects (pipeline throughout the Southeast and Texas). This role will manage new hospitality builds for nationally recognized brands including Hilton, Marriott, and IHG, from active construction through closeout.

The Project Manager will oversee all project management deliverables while working in close partnership with Superintendents and engaging directly with subcontractors, architects, and ownership teams. Candidates should bring proven experience managing projects of similar size and complexity.

This role is well-suited for experienced professionals who bring strong leadership, financial oversight, and multi-project experience. Collaborative culture with direct access to leadership.

Competitive compensation DOE, bonus potential, and long-term growth opportunity.

This is a full-time, in-office position based in our Sarasota, FL office with travel to job sites as needed. Not remote.

This individual should…

Demonstrate proven success leading new builds from buyout through closeout.

Have experience with new hotel construction projects.

Be proficient with Procore.

Demonstrate strong ability in project scheduling, cost control, and risk mitigation.

Lead subcontractors with confidence, respect, and maintain strong professional relationships.

Be skilled in reading & interpreting construction documents and resolving field issues.

Uphold and model Firmo’s values of integrity, excellence, accountability, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

Lead projects from buyout through closeout.

Oversee project schedules, critical path, and milestone execution.

Manage project budgets, buyouts, and cost tracking.

Oversee quality control and hotel brand compliance through finishes, punch, and final inspections

Lead project turnover activities, including FF&E coordination, owner training, O&M documentation, brand/quality inspections, and final sign-offs.

Maintain complete and accurate project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and progress tracking.

Drive effective coordination with subcontractors, architects, consultants, and owners to support timely decisions and keep the project moving.

Lead and support Superintendents, setting clear expectations, removing roadblocks, and ensuring strong alignment between field and office operations.

Reinforce Firmo’s safety culture, supporting Superintendents in maintaining compliance with Firmo and OSHA requirements.

Qualifications

10+ years experience as a Construction Project Manager with a General Contractor

Ground-up hotel construction project experience

Proven success delivering projects on schedule and within budget, including closeout

Strong knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and risk management

Proficiency with Procore and construction management software

Ability to read and interpret construction documents and resolve issues efficiently

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

OSHA 30 and CPR (may be completed after hire)

     Requirements

Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and ability to travel regionally

Ability to navigate active, multi-story construction sites including: stairs, ladders, uneven terrain, and partially completed spaces during site visits.

Professional references and background check

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs

Assignment location may include office and project sites

Benefits 

Salary DOE with Bonus Structure

Vehicle Allowance

Medical

Dental 

Vision

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (includes vacation, sick leave, birthday, and wellness days)

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

About Firmo Construction

Founded in 2003, Firmo Construction is a design-build commercial construction management firm and general contractor specializing in hospitality projects across the Southeast. From new hotel developments to renovations and brand conversions, we partner with hoteliers and developers to deliver spaces that elevate the guest experience. Our diverse portfolio also includes commercial projects in the retail, office, and medical sectors.

Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, with a growing office in Atlanta, Georgia, we serve clients throughout Florida, Georgia, and the broader Southeast. Recognized for our innovation and forward-thinking approach, Firmo is powered by a dedicated team and a culture built on respect, trust, and collaboration.

Our Values

Innovation, Optimization, Collaboration, Integrity, Excellence

Firmo Construction LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.