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Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 93399, USA
Listing for: PCL
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 116000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 116000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are actively seeking a Project Manager with extensive water/wastewater infrastructure experience to work on a large water treatment plant in San Diego, CA.

Here’s how a Project Manager for our Civil West office contributes to our team:

  • Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to a medium size construction project.
  • Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
  • Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
  • Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
  • Manages project performance and provides performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
  • Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule.
  • Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents.
  • Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
  • Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects.
  • Monitors progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
  • Assists the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
  • Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders’ expectations through appropriate forms of communication.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
  • 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
  • In‑depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
  • Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
  • Ability to identify and manage risk and opportunities on construction projects.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

The salary range for this position is between $116,000 and $150,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you’ll enjoy s may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment‑related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Employee Status:
Regular Full‑Time

Company: PCL Construction, Inc.

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Long Beach, California, San Diego, California

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