Full-Time Construction Senior Project Manager

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a Civil Engineering background, PMP certification, and a robust history in managing large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and project management skills to oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale construction projects. This role will involve managing project teams, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, maintaining budgets, and meeting timelines, while liaising with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, plan, and execute projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Oversee the coordination and management of project teams, including engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, ensuring efficient workflow and clear communication.
• Ensure all civil works are in compliance with relevant codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and reports to monitor project progress and ensure alignment with client expectations.
• Manage and mitigate project risks, resolving issues as they arise, while keeping stakeholders informed of progress.
• Provide technical guidance on civil engineering aspects, such as site preparation, grading, drainage, road construction, utilities installation, and infrastructure development.
• Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Conduct regular virtual site inspections to ensure the quality and safety of construction activities.
• Lead project meetings, including progress updates, cost control discussions, and schedule reviews.
• Develop and implement project management plans, including scope, resources, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Foster relationships with clients, vendors, local authorities, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project execution.
• Oversee contract negotiations and change orders with clients and subcontractors.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior project managers and team members.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Civil Engineer license (PE or equivalent) required.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) is a plus.
• Minimum of 20-25 years of experience in project management for civil works projects, with at least 5-10 years in a senior management role.
• Extensive experience in civil engineering design and construction, including infrastructure, roads, utilities, grading, drainage, and earthworks.
• Proven track record of managing multi-million-dollar projects with successful on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, contract management, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera) and engineering software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of California construction codes, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements.

Preferred Skills:

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience with both public and private-sector projects.
• Experience with cost estimation, budgeting, and financial forecasting for large projects.

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