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May Southeast Talent Toolbox

  • Barb Daltorio
  • May 1
  • 6 min read

Updated: May 6


This month’s Talent Toolbox is built with a simple goal: giving you an edge before hiring becomes urgent.


We’ve curated a select group of construction professionals across Florida and traveling markets—individuals who have been thoroughly vetted and consistently perform at a high level. These aren’t just candidates exploring options; they’re proven contributors who can strengthen a team and make an impact where it counts.


Rather than volume, this is a focused snapshot of standout talent we’re actively engaged with—people who bring experience, stability, and credibility in today’s market. In Florida, we have them broken down to the Southeast markets, as well as Traveling Superintendents and Open to Relocating.


As is often the case with top performers, interest tends to move quickly once they’re introduced. If you’re even considering adding depth, filling a gap, or positioning your team for upcoming work, it’s worth a look.


We’re ready to move quickly with full details, project experience, and availability as soon as someone stands out.


Southeast Florida

Candidate# 15811

Position: Superintendent / General Superintendent

Location: South Florida (Palm Beach / Broward)

Project Background:

  • Strong background in government/VA work with active clearance capability

  • VA Hospital (Clearwater)

  • Veterans Cemetery (West Palm Beach)

  • United States Armory (ground-up, ~$25M)

  • Fire stations, municipal facilities, and parks

  • School renovations (Mirror Lakes Elementary, Fort Lauderdale High School)

  • Current: Everglades Equipment Group HQ (Belle Glade)

  • Experience across ground-up and renovation projects ranging ~$2M–$25M+

Experience / Accomplishments:

  • 20+ years of field leadership experience, including 17 years with the past employer

  • Promoted to General Superintendent role; led multiple concurrent projects and teams

  • Proven ability to manage complex municipal and federally funded projects with strict compliance requirements

  • Hands-on leadership style with a strong reputation for execution, accountability, and jobsite performance

  • Experience in high-pressure environments (tilt-wall, municipal, and COVID-era builds)

Salary Requirement: $130,000

Candidate Number: 13049

Position: General Superintendent / Lead Superintendent

Location: Pompano Beach

Project Background:

  • Currently leading a design-build government project (~$30M total) consisting of multiple ground-up buildings with a full site civil scope 

  • Extensive background in ground-up, renovation, and redevelopment projects ranging from commercial, multifamily, and financial institutions to large mixed-use developments 

  • Experience managing projects from preconstruction through turnover, including civil infrastructure, structural systems, and MEP coordination

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Over 20 years of construction experience with progression from Field Engineer to General Superintendent 

  • Led major projects including:

    • $42M mid-rise multifamily (8-story, 204 units) ground-up project 

    • $35M multifamily development (13 buildings + full site infrastructure) 

    • Multiple design-build, LEED-certified financial institutions and commercial builds  in:

    • Full site civil packages and underground infrastructure

  • Design-build / CM at Risk delivery methods

  • Known for driving accelerated schedules and high-quality execution across complex projects 

  • Licensed Florida Certified General Contractor

Salary Requirement: $200,000 + bonus (flexible for the right opportunity and company stability)

Candidate: 32455

Position: Superintendent/EHS Manager/Fire Safety Manager

Location: Deerfield Beach

Project Background:

  • Hospitals

  • 16-story Laboratory

  • High-rise multifamily

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Top 10 ENR companies currently and in New York

  • Promoted within that company from EHS Manager, MEP Superintendent, and Area Superintendent

  • Up to $500M projects

Salary Requirement: $160,000 

Candidate# 70168

Position: Business Development (Construction)

Location: South Florida (Boynton Beach)

Project Background:

  • Originated $445M+ in projects across multifamily, commercial, and luxury residential in Florida

  • Secured a $92M multifamily project within first 90 days at current firm

  • Closed $353M+ at prior firm, including:

  • $168M multifamily development

  • $125M ultra-luxury residential (Jacksonville – $5K/SF interiors)

  • Strong pipeline development through cold outreach + data-driven targeting

Experience / Accomplishments:

  • Currently Senior/VP-level BD with a “hunter” mentality

  • Background in investment banking → construction BD, bringing strong financial and sales discipline

  • Experienced in working cross-functionally with precon, estimating, and operations to ensure deals are executable

  • Proven ability to source deals independently using structured outreach + market analytics

  • Comfortable with high-level stakeholders (developers, capital partners, ownership groups)

  • Tech-forward approach (CRM, AI tools, market intelligence)

Salary Requirement: $120,000 + commission

Candidate #27638

Position: Lead / Senior Project Accountant

Location: West Palm Beach, FL - Prefers Hybrid

Project Background:

  • Extensive experience supporting large-scale, ground-up construction projects, with full project lifecycle

Experience / Accomplishments:

  • Great tenure with National Contractor

  • Leads and oversees multiple project accountants

  • Daily collaboration with Vice Presidents and Senior Vice Presidents

  • Deep knowledge of construction accounting systems (new and legacy)

  • Strong command of financial controls, forecasting, cost tracking, and risk exposure

  • Highly trusted by executive leadership for forecasting and financial oversight

  • Played a key role in project startups and operational structure for successful delivery

Salary Requirement: $125,000 with a guaranteed 20% annual bonus

Candidate #19933

Position: Vice President of Construction (heavy on Preconstruction)

Location: Fort Lauderdale

Project Background:

  • Multifamily up to $100M

  • Public Projects up to $515M

  • Large Hospitality Projects up to $1.5B

  • Airport up to $2.2B

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Early Career Civil

  • Name-brand companies

  • Fluent in Spanish

  • Conversational in Portuguese

Salary Requirement: $250,000


Candidate #42281

Position: Senior Project Manager

Location: West Palm Beach

Project Background:

  • $20M - 12,000 sq. ft. Equine residential home with 6,000 sq. ft. equine clubhouse

  • $23M - Wellington Estates 24 Acre Ranch - (3) 6,500 sq. ft. 16 stall barns and 7,700 sq. ft. custom home

  • $14.6M - 9,800 sq. ft. custom home

  • Hospitality

  • Data Facility

  • Education

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • U.S. Navy veteran

  • Former Project Executive with a national contractor, overseeing large-scale, high-profile projects exceeding $500M earlier in career

  • Strong ties to Southeast Florida subcontractors

  • Extensive experience working with international ownership groups, European designers, and elite architects

Salary Requirement: $175,000 base

Candidate # 15602

Position: Project Manager

Location: Palm Beach Gardens

Project Background:

  • Medical office build-outs - including Cleveland Clinics

  • Retail

  • Commercial interiors

  • Clubhouse

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Great tenure - 5 years with the current company

Salary Requirement: $140,000

Candidate # 9142

Position: Project Manager

Location: West Palm Beach, FL

Project Background:

  • Multi-family

  • Public works

  • Office buildings

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Strong background in multi-family construction

  • Good tenure at top-tier general contractors

  • Experience managing public works and commercial office projects

Salary Requirement: $170,000

Desired Geography: West Palm Beach, FL

Traveling


Candidate #42500

Position: Traveling / Project Superintendent

Location: Land O’ Lakes, Florida

Project Background:

  • Big-box and retail

  • Storage facilities

  • Financial institutions

  • Hospitality

  • Healthcare

  • Office buildings

  • Mixed-use developments

Experience / Accomplishments:

  • 18+ years of continuous construction leadership as a Superintendent

  • Led projects start-to-finish for major national and big-box brands

  • Strong tenure with reputable GCs

  • Extensive retail, big-box, and light industrial experience

  • Proficient in Procore construction management software

  • Florida General Contractors License

  • Background in industrial welding and fabrication, enhancing technical field leadership

Salary Requirement: $140,000

Desired Geography: Southeast

Candidate #51729

Position: Traveling Superintendent 

Location:  Fort Lauderdale, FL (willing to travel anywhere in Florida)

Project Background:

  •  Doral Park Aquatic Center

  •  Ground up BJ’s

  •  Ground-up Walmarts (multiple)

  •  Retail (7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Advance Auto)

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Led $60M Aquatic Center 

  • Extensive retail/big-box background

Salary Requirement: $150,000

Candidate #79965

Position: Traveling Superintendent

Location: Tullahoma, TN

Project Background:

  • Multifamily

  • Townhomes

  • Subdivisions

  • Hotel

  • Hospitality

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • Military experience

  • Good tenure

Salary Requirement: $130,00

Desired Geography: Southeast

Open to Relocation

Candidate# 80671

Position: Project Executive (Commercial Interiors)

Location: Currently Southern California

Target Location: Boston, MA preferred; open to New England (CT, RI, NH, ME) – no interest in NYC

Project Background:

  • 11+ years focused in corporate interiors, Class A office, retail, and adaptive reuse

  • Career portfolio exceeding 2.1M SF and $225M+ in project value

  • Extensive experience with tenant improvements, repositioning, and high-end interior build-outs

  • Project sizes range from small fast-paced interior renovations to large repositioning efforts and select ground-up/mixed scopes

  • Strong exposure to broker-driven, negotiated work environments (JLL, CBRE, etc.)

Experience / Accomplishments:

  • Promoted to Project Executive with a top national builder; previously Senior PM (6 yrs) and PM within the same firm (excellent tenure)

  • Hand-selected for elite leadership development program (Propel) – top performers across the company

  • Currently tasked with building and scaling a new interiors division in Southern California, including:

    • Establishing operations structure and market strategy

    • Leading business development and client relationships

    • Managing full lifecycle: pursuit → precon → execution

    • Known for a “cradle-to-grave” delivery model: actively sources work, leads pursuits, prices, and executes projects (rare vs. siloed firms)

    • Strong business development and client-facing skillset; has quickly generated ~$10M+ in new work in a new market within months

    • Proven leader with experience managing and mentoring teams, driving performance, and maintaining repeat client relationships

Salary Requirement: $225,000

Candidate #70910

Position: Project Executive/Vice President of Operations

Location: Open to Relocation within the Southeast (Based in Tampa)

Project Background:

  • Vast experience in both stick frame and concrete Multifamily

  • Also oversaw a $1B pipeline of upscale student housing projects

  • Has experience with Luxury and Market rate products

Experience/Accomplishments:

  • 30 years in Multifamily construction

  • Regional oversight of Multiple Project Teams

  • Versed in a variety of construction types and delivery methods

Salary Requirement: $200,000 + 30% Bonus Target

Candidate # 104931

Position: Senior Superintendent

Location: Orlando, FL

Project Background:

  • Multifamily construction (Concrete, steel & wood frame construction)

  • Mid-rise buildings

  • Police station (high-security / infrastructure-heavy)

Experience / Accomplishments:

  • Senior Superintendent with extensive traveling project experience

  • 15 years working in Canada + U.S. experience

  • Strong leadership style, known for creating positive, non-adversarial jobsite culture

  • Able to push performance while maintaining respect.

  • Proven adaptability across project types and geographies.

  • Strong plan-reading and execution skills across construction types

Salary Requirement: $150,000

Desired Geography:

Open/flexible: Florida & Southeast preferred

Ultimately seeking a long-term, stable location (non-travel role)

Willing to travel short-term, but the goal is to settle permanently

 
 
 
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