Construction Project Manager- Bay Area

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager to join our team in our Livermore Office. The Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure that they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, monitor progress and keep stakeholders informed the entire way.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Thoroughly understand project scope and objectives.
• Understand resources needed to reach objectives and manage those resources in an effective and efficient manner.
• 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 in order 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;
• Monitor progress and make timely adjustments as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Attending jobsite meetings

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 to 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 by 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

Disclosures:

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.