At Americaribe, we are more than builders – we are innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators, creating structures that stand the test of time while fostering a workplace where talent thrives. Building for Life means leveraging our culture of agility, expertise, and collaboration to deliver impactful projects – from offices and hotels to airports and hospitals – through technical innovation and forward-thinking solutions. As a subsidiary of Bouygues Bâtiment International, we draw on a global network across 20+ countries to empower our team with meaningful career opportunities, professional development, and hands-on experience, enabling our team to shape the future of the construction industry and the communities we serve.
We are excited to be recruiting for the Rebuild USVI – St. Thomas Educational Facilities Bundle 2 project, a transformative initiative modernizing five school campuses and one administration building across St. Thomas. Funded through FEMA and in partnership with the U.S. Virgin Islands Office of Disaster Recovery, this project will create resilient, future-ready educational spaces – from innovative classrooms to gyms designed as hurricane shelters – giving our team the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the community.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Project Manager’s main responsibility is to provide management for all phases of the construction project, including coordinating workers, material, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. This position is based in St. Thomas, USVI.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible to provide overall technical direction for the project
- Responsibility to conduct or assist with pre-construction meetings prior to the beginning of the project
- Supervise and direct field staff including inspectors, engineers, construction materials testers, and administrative personnel
- Select and coordinate work of subcontractor hired to work on various phases of the project, while following and adjusting their work progress
- Process monthly payment requests
- Lead the construction team through the duration of construction, testing, and commissioning of the project
- Tracks and control construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of project within time and budget
- Ensure maintenance of official project log and documentation files
- Ensure implementation/interpretation of safety programs according to company’s strict standards
- Plan and schedule staff activities accordingly
- Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, costs, scheduling, and performance
- Ensure all construction is in compliance with design specifications
- Report to Client and Architects about progress and any necessary modifications of plans
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field of study
- Candidate must have at least 15 years or more of experience assisting or supervising construction projects
- Ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
- Experience in several construction trades and design
- Advanced knowledge of cost control
- Must be proficient in Procore, BIM, Scheduling, and Cost Estimating
- English mandatory
Americaribe LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer