Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Senior Project Manager Heavy Industrial Construction

Location:Hemet, CA
Reports to:Executive Leadership / VP of Risk Management
Supervises:6 12 Project Managers (Construction side)
Job Type:Full Time, Exempt

About Paso Robles Tank

Paso Robles Tank is a leading manufacturer of industrial and storage tanks, delivering turnkey solutions across the sectors of oil & gas, water, wastewater, and industrial process. We pride ourselves on quality fabrication, rigorous project execution, and strong customer relationships.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experiencedSenior Project Managerto oversee and elevate our construction project management operations. This role will lead a team of ten Project Managers, interfacing closely with Purchasing, Accounting, and executive leadership to drive project planning, forecasting, and overall profitability (P&L). The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, deep construction/engineering project background, financial acumen, and ability to steer multiple high-value projects concurrently.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of up to 10 Project Managers; set objectives, monitor performance, and support professional development
• Oversee all construction projects nationwide, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and within budget
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Purchasing, Accounting, Engineering, and Executive teams to align project execution strategies
• Drive project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, change control, and escalation pathways
• Develop, monitor, and report forecasts, budgets, and P&L for the project portfolio
• Implement and maintain project management standards, tools, templates, and best practices
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
• Provide executive-level reporting and dashboards (WIP, status, forecasts, backlog)
• Lead continuous improvement efforts in project delivery processes, cost control, and efficiency
• Resolve high-level project conflicts, contractor/dispute issues, and escalations

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (Masters or MBA preferred)
• 12+ years of project management experience in construction, heavy industrial, or fabrication environments
• Prior experience managing a team of project managers or multi-project oversight
• Strong P&L ownership experience and financial forecasting skills
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration (Purchasing, Accounting, Operations)
• Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and dashboards
• Track record of delivering complex, multi-million-dollar projects
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary (estimated):~$125,000 to $165,000 annually
• Benefits:Standard benefit package available (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, etc.)
• Other Perks:Professional development, travel support, additional insurances.

What Sets You Up for Success

• A leadership mindset with both big-picture vision and hands-on execution ability
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing & construction environment
• High integrity, accountability, and a results-oriented approach
• Capability to influence at all organizational levels
• Commitment to continuous process improvements, operational excellence

Compensation and Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave or Paid Time Off(PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• Life Insurance

AAP/EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

Other Duties

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and key responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant project portfolio to [Vanessa Rodriguez View email address on ziprecruiter.com]. Include Senior Project Manager in the subject line.

Paso Robles Tank is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.