Project Manager - Water Treatment Plant Construction

Project Manager – Private Works – Livermore, CA

Join an established general engineering firm known for its innovative approach to complex infrastructure projects. This is a high-impact opportunity to manage challenging private works and civil construction projects, providing leadership and collaboration with teams, subcontractors, and clients across diverse sites.

Project Manager – Private Works Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive base salary ($120K–$172K)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Supportive company culture with opportunities for professional growth
• Paid time off and company holidays

Project Manager – Private Works Requirements & Qualifications

• 6–10 years of construction experience
• Experience as a project manager with a General Engineering Class A contractor
• Proven track record on private work projects
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Valid driver’s license
• First Aid and CPR certification, and Competent Person training required
• Physical ability to work in active construction environments and lift up to 50 lbs as needed

Project Manager – Private Works Preferred Background & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree (BSCE or BSCM) strongly preferred
• Experience leading complex, high-value infrastructure projects
• Ability to travel to multiple job sites on short notice

Project Manager – Private Works Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site representative, fostering professional interactions with stakeholders
• Plan, direct, and coordinate field engineering activities to achieve project goals
• Review and prepare job files, plans, and condensed specification summaries
• Lead pre-construction meetings and prepare essential project documentation
• Manage project execution, including site logistics, procurement, and subcontractor coordination
• Resolve day-to-day field issues and escalate concerns to management promptly
• Support project closeout with punch lists, final walkthroughs, and documentation
• Travel frequently between project sites and work safely in various outdoor and active construction settings

If you’re ready to lead diverse projects and advance your construction management career, apply today.