Project Manager

Company Description SEMA Construction, Inc. is a full-service heavy construction and civil infrastructure contractor with over 30 years of industry leadership. The company is known for delivering high-quality projects safely, ahead of schedule, and within budget, driven by employees who are committed to meeting owner specifications. SEMA self-performs approximately 70% of major construction work scopes, enabling fast, flexible, and efficient project execution. Around 80% of its construction services are performed for government entities through competitive bid processes, including traditional, design-build, CM/GC, and public-private partnership models. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top contractors, SEMA is a collaborative partner that employs integrated delivery methods and award-winning solutions on every project.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Project Manager role based in San Diego, CA. The Project Manager will oversee all phases of heavy construction and civil infrastructure projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Responsibilities include coordinating with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure work is executed safely, in compliance with specifications, and within established timelines and cost parameters. The role involves monitoring project progress, managing documentation, handling change orders, and identifying and resolving issues to maintain quality and performance standards. The Project Manager will also support procurement and logistics activities, participate in inspections, and prepare regular reports on project status for leadership and clients.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Project Management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Candidates should possess Inspection skills to verify compliance with specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Candidates should possess Logistics Management skills to oversee delivery, storage, and distribution of construction materials and resources.
• Relevant experience in heavy construction, civil infrastructure, or transportation projects.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, government procurement processes, and project delivery methods (e.g., design-build, CM/GC).
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities, with proficiency in project management and construction software.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work on-site in around Arizona and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to travel for multiple weeks at a time.