Head of Project Management (Construction)

Project Manager
$80000 - $120000 per year | Portland, OR | On-Site | Permanent

We are one of the largest excavation and heavy civil contractors in the region, with over six decades of experience building infrastructure that communities depend on. From public infrastructure and sitework to residential development, demolition, and aggregate materials, we offer end-to-end heavy civil capabilities backed by experienced crews and well-maintained equipment. Our reputation is built on job sites, not marketing, and our long-standing client relationships across private, municipal, and public sectors reflect that.

We're also proud to be active members of our community, looking for opportunities to give back and make a positive local impact.

You'll work on projects that visibly shape the communities around you, with the equipment and support to do the job well.

Our comprehensive safety and training program isn't a checkbox — it's a genuine commitment to every person going home safe.

We are on the hunt for a dynamic and dedicated Permanent Project Manager to join our vibrant team in the Construction industry. This position offers an incredible opportunity to lead and manage various construction projects from conception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Construction Management, Budgeting, Contract Management, and Time Management. This role demands a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in the field. If you are a seasoned professional with a passion for construction and project management, we would love to hear from you.

Overseeing all stages of project life cycle management including project conception, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.

Developing comprehensive project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation.

Effectively managing project budgets, ensuring financial efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Negotiating and managing contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget.

Identifying and managing potential risks and issues, implementing effective mitigation strategies.

Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and team members to keep them informed about project progress.

Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Conducting regular project review meetings and preparing status reports.

A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.

A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Project Manager in the Construction industry.

Proficient knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and industry trends.

Strong skills in budgeting, contract management, and time management.

Excellent ability to lead and manage teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Proficient in project management software.

A valid certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) would be a plus.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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