Project Manager - Civil Construction & Public Works

$85,000 - $120,000/Yr

The Contractor Consultants - San Bernardino, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Bernardino, CA

About the position

The Project Manager at KASA Construction Inc. will lead large-scale public works projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulations. This role involves overseeing multi-million-dollar construction contracts, managing project schedules, and coordinating with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, designers, and consultants.
• Manage the hiring and negotiation of subcontractors/vendors, including agreements and purchase orders.
• Oversee subcontractor and vendor performance, scheduling, and payments.
• Ensure compliance with project contracts, plans, and specifications.
• Lead project meetings with project teams, owners, and subcontractors.
• Thoroughly understand contractual obligations and responsibilities for both the company and the owner.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Protect the company's interests by ensuring timely notices for extra work, design changes, delays, and other impacts.
• Manage project claims in collaboration with other stakeholders.
• Oversee project submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings as required.
• Manage and coordinate on-site staff and project teams.
• Utilize cost control systems to manage the project budget effectively.
• Compile financial, schedule, and production reports for the Project Executive.
• Coordinate and ensure timely payments from owners and vendors.
• Develop and maintain project schedules in alignment with project budgets.
• Collaborate with Superintendents to develop and maintain site logistics plans.
• Ensure the final product meets KASA Construction's high-quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction or Engineering preferred, but relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of extensive experience managing construction projects.
• In-depth understanding of Lump Sum and Unit Price Contracts.
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage teams effectively.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of financial operations and corporate cost control.
• Proficiency in computer systems with the ability to adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Strong written communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Strong math, accounting, and estimating skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of the construction industry and public works projects.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with Public Works Projects, Civil Engineering work, and relevant specifications such as Green Book, Public Contract Code, SPPWC, and Caltrans Specs.
• Experience with scheduling, estimating, and project management software.

Benefits

• Health Insurance Options
• 100% Health Insurance (For Full Time Employment)
• 100% Dental Insurance (For Full Time Employment)
• 100% Vision Insurance (For Full Time Employment)
• 100% Life Insurance (For Full Time Employment)
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Retirement Plan Options
• 401K Profit Sharing Plan / 4% Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay (For Full Time Employment)
• Sick Pay (accrued) (For Full Time Employment)
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Work Life Balance
• Company and Team Events
• Performance or Annual Bonuses
• Discretionary Bonuses
• Continued Training and Certifications
• Company Vehicle
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Entertainment Discounts
• Paid Training / Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Perks & Events