Project Manager - Construction Materials Testing and Inspection

$86,900 - $134,600/Yr

Terracon Consultants - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Diego, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Construction Materials and Inspection Project Manager at Terracon is responsible for managing all aspects of construction materials testing and inspection projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role involves overseeing project scope, performance monitoring, resource management, and client communication, while also leading safety efforts and promoting quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the Construction Materials and Inspection project to ensure it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget.
• Monitor progress and performance against the project plan.
• Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
• Responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working with external vendors, subcontractors, or contractors.
• Conduct meetings and prepare reports to communicate the project status to the project team and client.
• Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate staff to meet project targets and milestones.
• Communicate with the client and deliver work products to the client's satisfaction.
• Approve invoices, prepare change orders, and manage collections.
• Lead safety efforts, including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan.
• Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project, including preparing calculations, designs, reports, and work specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or a related technical discipline and a minimum of 5 years' related experience, or a minimum of 9 years' related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Nice-to-haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• Professional Geologist (PG) certification or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Education reimbursement
• Various bonus programs