Project Manager - Civil GC

$150000 - $170000 per year | San Diego, CA | On-site | Permanent

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor specializing in heavy civil, underground utilities, and infrastructure projects throughout Southern California. They are seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and take ownership of impactful infrastructure projects while working closely with field operations, subcontractors, and clients.

• Join an established contractor with a strong presence in the San Diego civil construction market.
• Take ownership of meaningful infrastructure projects.
• Work alongside an experienced field and operations team.
• Opportunity for continued career growth and increased project responsibility.

• Manage civil construction projects from planning and preconstruction through final completion.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, cost forecasts, and progress reports.
• Coordinate daily with superintendents, project engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and owners.
• Oversee change orders, subcontract agreements, RFIs, submittals, and contract administration.
• Monitor project costs, identify potential risks, and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure projects meet quality standards, safety requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Collaborate with estimating and operations teams to support project planning and execution.

• 5+ years of project management experience in civil construction, heavy civil, underground utilities, or infrastructure.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field operations.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost controls, change orders, and project documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining schedule and profitability.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with municipal infrastructure, water, sewer, storm drain, grading, or underground utility projects is highly desirable.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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, and local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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