A Construction Project Manager supervises construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. Controls the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. Plans and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors.
Construction Project Manager SJD&B, Inc. Walnut, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $180,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Project management Bachelor's degree Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Managing multi-phase construction projects Contracts Schedule creation Estimation for government construction Cost estimate preparation Managing projects Microsoft Project Civil Engineering Time management Public sector construction project management experience Full Job Description General Engineering Contractor is seeking to hire a Construction Project Manager experienced in Public Works Contracts. We are seeking Project Managers who has extensive experience in the public works sector and managing single dollar contracts ranging from $1 million to $10 million or greater. The qualified Project Manager must have a strong knowledge of heavy civil construction, estimating, scheduling, project execution and project closeout procedures.
Job Responsibilities & Duties:
Manage all phases of heavy civil construction projects (planning, budgeting, scheduling, execution, and closeout). Create estimates and price proposals Oversee project budgets, forecasts, cost tracking, and contract compliance. Coordinate with superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are met. Develop and maintain project schedules using CPM or equivalent software (e.g., P6, MS Project). Lead project meetings, prepare progress reports, and manage RFI/submittal processes Identify and mitigate potential risks or delays to maintain project milestones. Ensure compliance with company safety policies, environmental standards, and regulatory requirements. Create and maintain (update) budget at the beginning and during construction. Put optimum effort to obtain profit margin while meeting schedules and ensuring quality control Foster strong relationships with clients, vendors, and project partners. Negotiate contracts with owners and vendors to reach profitable agreements Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish while staying in planned budget Monitor construction progress, including worker productivity and compliance with building and safety codes and labor compliance Evaluate progress and prepare detailed project manager report (job cost report) Ensure projects are completed on time and according to schedule
Skills and Qualifications:
5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction (e.g., roadways, bridges, utilities, grading, earthwork, demolition and infrastructure). Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven ability to manage multiple projects ranging from $1M to $10M+ Proficiency with project management and estimating software Good knowledge of construction scheduling software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and time-management skills In-depth understanding of construction procedures and project management principles Commitment to safety and quality excellence.
Additional Benefits:
Monthly vehicle reimbursement & monthly cellphone reimbursement will be provided if personal vehicle and/or cellphone being used. Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO).
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Public Works:
1 year (Required) Project management: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to