Construction Project Manager - Western United States
$125,000–$200,000 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate communication between key stakeholders and project teams while monitoring resources, daily operations, and costs to ensure profitability and expected financial performance. Lead successful project kickoffs, develop comprehensive start-up plans, and establish budgets with estimators and project controls. Manage diverse project teams, schedule personnel and equipment, and maintain relationships with owners, vendors, and subcontractors. Verify contract compliance, document controls, and safety initiatives while preparing accurate reports for continuous performance improvement. Assemble contracts and negotiate buyouts during the contracting phase. This role requires 7+ years of progressive construction management experience, specifically on federal or public works projects such as FAA, USACE, or NAVFAC. Candidates must reside in a HUBZone-designated area and obtain clearance for Federal project sites, including background checks, fingerprinting, and credit checks.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive experience in a construction management environment
- Required experience on federal or public works projects-particularly FAA, USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Specific work experience may be substituted for a degree
- Travel of 25%+
- Preference given to candidates residing in a HUBZone-designated area
- Successful candidates must be able to obtain clearance to Federal project sites
- This includes, but is not limited to: Department of Defense (Air Force, Navy, Army), Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Veteran Affairs, United States Army Corp. of Engineers, Mission & Installation Contracting Command, Federal Bureau of Prisons
- These clearances include entry level background checks can also include, fingerprinting, proof of citizenship, declaration for federal employment, tuberculosis testing, and credit checks
- It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the ability to obtain installation access, it is a condition of the position
Desired Qualifications
- Proven ability to coordinate project teams, schedules, budgets and resources to ensure projects are completed safety, on time, and within budget
- Strong command of contract administration, field coordination, subcontractor management, and compliance requirements specific to federal work (including safety, reporting, and documentation standards)
- Experience with structural steel buildings, asphalt paving, sitework, utilities, and MEP's preferred
- Knowledge of construction, tenant improvements, repairs/alterations, civil work, and utilities
- Ability to work in a high-production environment
- Demonstrated decision-making skills
- Excellent leadership, supervisory, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Familiarity with BuilderTrend or other construction software preferred
- Experience & proficiency with CPM project scheduling such as Primavera P6
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