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Project Manager

Luster National
Location
California, USA
Posted
10 days ago
Department
West Region
Salary
$115k-$210k
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, construction engineering, or engineering management, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 10+ years of project management experience for large (> $500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects
  • Experience managing scope, budget, schedule, and risk on capital projects from design through construction and closeout
  • Working knowledge of construction contract administration, including submittals, requests for information, change management, and progress payments
  • Experience coordinating designers, contractors, agencies, utility owners, and other third parties across the life of a project
  • Experience with industry standard project / construction management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, Unifier, Kahua, etc.)
Nice to have
  • Master’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, construction engineering, or engineering management
  • Active professional certifications and licenses such as PMP (PMI), CCM (CMAA), and/or PE
  • Experience serving as the owner’s project manager on a contract package exceeding $100M in construction value
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent task orders or contract packages on a program exceeding $1B in construction value
  • Experience negotiating change and claim resolution with contractors on the owner’s behalf, including entitlement and impact analysis
What the job really is

The Project Manager role involves overseeing large, complex heavy civil infrastructure programs, such as highways, bridges, and water projects. Responsibilities include managing scope, budget, schedule, and risk, as well as coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. This position is for future roles, allowing candidates to be part of a talent pool for upcoming project needs.

Benefits
  • Unlimited flexible time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)
  • Long-term disability insurance
Things to weigh
  • This posting is for future roles and not for a specific opportunity currently available.
  • Candidates will be part of a talent pool and notified when a project need arises, which may lead to uncertainty in immediate job availability.
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