Construction Project Manager- Bay Area

Job Summary

Duties/Responsibilities

Required Skills/Abilities

Education And Experience

Physical Requirements

Benefits

Disclosures

The Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed throughout the process.

• Thoroughly understand project scope and objectives.
• Understand resources needed to reach objectives and manage those resources effectively.
• Understand project budget prepared by the Estimating team.
• Track project costs to meet budget.
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to internal and external stakeholders regarding strategy, adjustments, and progress.
• Respond to all customer communication within 24 hours.
• Work with the General Foreman/foreman and the customer to prepare monthly billings for submission to the accounting department.
• Work alongside assigned Project Engineer daily.
• Identify work outside of project scope and prepare change orders to capture the billings and cost associated with this work.
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.
• Maintain progress and make timely adjustments as needed.
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.

Attending jobsite meetings is required.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent critical thinking skills.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, business, or a related field (not required but highly encouraged).
• 2-4 years of project management and related experience (or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience).
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices.
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle.
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline.
• Experience managing projects at a company(s) as both a General Contractor and Subcontractor.
• Experience with Caltrans, California State public work projects, Traffic Control, and low-voltage electric projects preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Driving to work sites.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) after eligibility has been met.
• 2 weeks PTO.
• 8 Paid Holidays.

This job description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.