Construction Manager Practice Lead Details | Family of Companies

Construction Manager Practice Lead

Date:
Sep 22, 2026

Location:

San Francisco, CA, US San Jose, CA, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Why Black & Veatch?

At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution.

We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.

You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands‑on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.

Ownership shows up in how we work. We take responsibility for outcomes, follow through on commitments, and take pride in what we deliver. As a 100% employee‑owned company, employees share in the long‑term success we build together.

With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you’ll build a career you can be proud to stand behind.

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch’s has an exciting role serving as our Construction Management Practice Leader in the Southern California region. As our Northern California Construction Management Practice Leader you will be able to provide CM Solutions through regulated utilities and government agencies.

The Construction Management Practice Leader role is a prominent leadership position that works across our Southern California Operations, National Program Management/Construction Management Solutions Group, and our National Construction Operations. This position requires a construction management professional that is a self‑starter with excellent communication skills (oral, written), business acumen, and exceptional inter‑personal skills.

Our Construction Management Team has an extensive resume of current project to leverage, including marque projects in water treatment facilities, dams, tunnels, and water conveyance systems. This role includes expanding our Southern California region presence, wining new work, driving industry leading CM project performance, and leading and building a best‑in‑market Construction Management practice.

A key measure of success will be the volume of new business with consistent annual growth.

Other key objectives for this position are:

• Lead and support Capture in collaboration with BV Client Directors of CM Projects in the region, including but not limited to pre‑selling BV COM services, client engagement and brown bag presentations, proposal/bid development, and Orals presentations.

• Provide construction management practice leadership, construction management and technical support to our Client and Construction Management teams on active contracts.

• Mentoring and Expanding our construction management resources in the region.

• Strengthening our earned revenue and profitability on construction management projects.

• Coordination with Construction Operations Leaders nationally on construction management staffing and execution doctrines.

• Support national leadership in expanding the construction management tools and resources needed to…