Construction Project Manager

Industrial EPC Project Manager | Environmental Construction & Remediation

This role leads industrial environmental EPC projects across the Western United States, with an initial focus on industrial facility restart, decommissioning, environmental construction, and remediation activities in Southern California. The Industrial EPC Project Manager serves as the commercial and delivery owner of assigned projects, taking full responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, contracts, procurement, subcontractor management, forecasting, risk, and overall project execution strategy.

The position is designed for an industrial construction-focused project manager, not a traditional environmental consulting project manager, and offers the opportunity to help build a sustainable regional EPC practice and transition into a long-term leadership role as the West Coast business grows.

• Manage EPC construction projects from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with project objectives, client expectations, and organizational standards.
• Own project financial performance by developing, managing, and tracking project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and invoicing for projects typically valued between $1M and $10M+.
• Administer contracts by negotiating and managing prime contracts, subcontractor agreements, purchase orders, and change orders to protect commercial interests.
• Lead procurement activities, including sourcing, evaluating, and selecting subcontractors and vendors, and managing ongoing supplier relationships.
• Oversee subcontractors and vendor performance, including coordination of self-perform construction activities, to ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence, and cost control.
• Manage project risk by identifying, assessing, and mitigating contractual, commercial, financial, and execution risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead change management by developing, pricing, negotiating, and tracking change orders and variations, ensuring accurate forecasting and commercial alignment.
• Coordinate internal project teams, including construction managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, to align on project execution strategy and deliverables.
• Partner closely with Construction Managers to ensure successful field execution, constructability review, and alignment between office planning and site implementation.
• Lead client-facing project discussions, including regular progress meetings, status updates, and issue resolution, while maintaining strong client relationships.
• Develop staffing plans and resource forecasts to ensure appropriate allocation of project personnel and to support future workload planning.
• Utilize Microsoft Project and Autodesk Construction Cloud to plan, schedule, track, and report on project progress, resources, and deliverables.
• Ensure successful project delivery by meeting scope, schedule, budget, safety, quality, and client satisfaction targets.
• Support business development by identifying future opportunities, contributing to proposals, and helping to expand regional EPC capabilities and project pipeline.
• Support regional growth initiatives by helping to build a sustainable West Coast EPC delivery organization and participating in capacity-building efforts.
• Participate in project planning, including defining execution strategies, reviewing contracts, developing forecasts, and contributing to commercial discussions.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, engineers, and operations personnel in both field and office environments.
• Assume full ownership of project financials, forecasting, client communication, subcontractor management, procurement, and change management within the first 60 days.
• Operate independently as the Project Manager for assigned projects within the first 90 days, driving project financial performance and supporting future EPC pursuits.
• Travel regionally throughout California, Washington, Utah, and Colorado as projects arise, while maintaining a strong presence at the primary project site during initial execution.

• Demonstrated industrial project management experience in EPC, design-build, industrial construction, petrochemical, refinery, manufacturing, utility, water/wastewater, or similar heavy-industrial environments.
• Proven project financial ownership, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and invoicing for projects typically in the $1M to $10M+ range.
• Strong contract administration experience, including negotiation and…