Sr. Project Manager

Arbor Realty Trust Inc

Jacksonville, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Asset Management, Bidding, Budget Management, Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, Capital Project, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Safety, Construction Schedule, Finance, Financial Projections, Leadership, Multi-Family Buildings, Multitasking, Operational Communications, Organizational Skills, Piping, Plumbing, Project Close-Out, Project Execution, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Quality Monitoring, Real Estate, Roofing, Schedule Development, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Jacksonville, FL
POSTED
10 days ago

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a large-scale capital improvement program across a portfolio of garden-style multifamily assets located throughout Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida.

This individual will be responsible for managing approximately $20MM in active construction and capital projects across 10 multifamily properties. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously within occupied multifamily communities and possess strong relationships with qualified contractors, vendors, and construction partners throughout the Florida market.

The successful candidate must be highly organized, proactive, and an excellent communicator who can effectively coordinate with ownership, asset management, property management teams, maintenance staff, contractors, and vendors throughout all phases of construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee approximately $20MM in multifamily capital improvement and renovation projects across 10 garden-style apartment communities.
  • Manage multiple active projects simultaneously throughout Orlando and Jacksonville markets.
  • Lead all phases of project execution including budgeting, bidding, contractor selection, scheduling, construction oversight, and project closeout.
  • Coordinate and oversee capital projects such as roofing replacements, plumbing re-runs/re-piping, siding and exterior repairs, breezeway renovations, unit renovations, pool improvements, gates and fencing, site work, exterior upgrades, and other value-add multifamily capital improvement initiatives across the portfolio.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and construction partners.
  • Leverage existing contractor network to ensure projects are staffed with qualified and reliable construction teams.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction quality, safety, budgets, schedules, and overall project progress.
  • Manage project timelines and proactively address delays, change orders, cost concerns, and operational issues.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with company standards.
  • Provide executive-level reporting and regular project updates to leadership.
  • Partner closely with Property Management and Maintenance teams to ensure strong communication and operational alignment throughout each project.
  • Build strong working relationships with on-site maintenance staff so they become additional eyes and ears across the portfolio.
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance teams to help monitor project progress, safety measures, contractor performance, resident impact, and overall execution when the Sr. PM is not physically at the property.
  • Act as the primary liaison between ownership, asset management, contractors, property management teams, and on-site staff.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of multifamily construction or capital project management experience.
  • Strong experience overseeing capital improvement projects within occupied garden-style apartment communities.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and properties simultaneously.
  • Strong network of contractors and construction vendors within Florida preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of construction budgeting, capital planning, vendor management, and project financial tracking.
  • Ability to manage schedules, contra

Travel: Extensive travel to property sites

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment for our associates, customers and business partners. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, ethnicity, pregnancy or any other legally protected status. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Arbor Realty Trust Inc

For over 20 years, Uniondale, NY-based Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR) has been helping multifamily and commercial real estate clients achieve their financial goals by focusing on growing long-term relationships and conducting business as not simply another real estate lender, but a partner. We value our clients to such an extent that we’re more comfortable calling them partners, and their relationships with Arbor are the foundation of our business.

Founded by Chairman and CEO Ivan Kaufman, Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. is a national direct lender and real estate investment trust specializing in loan origination and servicing for multifamily, seniors housing, healthcare and other diverse commercial real estate assets. Arbor is a Top 10 Fannie Mae DUS® Multifamily Lender by volume and a Top Fannie Mae Small Loan lender, a Freddie Mac Program Plus® Seller/Servicer and the Top Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan Lender, a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Seniors Housing Lender, an FHA Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP)/LEAN Lender, a HUD-approved LIHTC Lender as well as a CMBSBridgeMezzanine and Preferred Equity lender, consistently building on its reputation for service, quality and flexibility. Arbor also offers Arbor LoanExpress, an online loan origination and processing platform designed to make multifamily financing easier and quicker for borrowers, brokers and correspondent lenders. With a multibillion dollar servicing portfolio, Arbor is a primary commercial loan servicer and special servicer rated by Standard & Poor’s with an Above Average rating. Arbor is also on the Standard & Poor’s Select Servicer List and is a primary commercial loan servicer and loan level special servicer rated by Fitch Ratings.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Real Estate/Property Management
FOUNDED
1983
WEBSITE
http://www.arbor.com/