Head of Project Management

Join Glumac’s Southern Region as a Project Manager and take the lead on impactful technical projects in a fast‑paced, high‑demand market. This is a great opportunity for a relationship‑driven leader who thrives on guiding teams, building client trust, and keeping projects moving forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

As a Project Manager, you will oversee project financials, schedules, staffing, and execution from start to finish. You’ll partner closely with clients, design teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure strong delivery, proactive problem‑solving, and consistent progress toward project goals. This role is ideal for someone with a mechanical or electrical engineering background who wants to grow their leadership impact while managing meaningful work and building long‑term client relationships.

Manage project financials, ensuring accurate budgeting, planning, invoicing, and revenue recognition.

Lead project scheduling, staffing, and day‑to‑day execution.

Monitor progress against milestones and proactively address risks and issues.

Maintain strong communication across all project stakeholders.

Support and uphold quality control processes.

Help drive backlog growth and revenue performance.

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

5+ years of experience in project management or a related technical leadership role.

Background in mechanical or electrical engineering.

Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and team coordination.

Ability to commute easily to Glumac’s office.

Experience managing roughly $1M+ in annual project work.

This position offers a hybrid work environment, with a requirement of two in‑office days per week in our San Diego, CA office. Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high‑end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

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