Construction Project Manager

Santa Margarita Water District; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 202,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Santa Margarita Water District in California is seeking a proactive Construction Project Manager to coordinate construction activities, support contract administration, and advance project delivery for water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.

Working with Principal Engineer and Engineering leadership, this role will liaise among project partners and internal teams and independently manage increasingly complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate construction activities for water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.
• Support contract administration and project delivery with Engineering leadership.
• Liaise among project partners and internal teams to keep schedules and budgets.

Job description

The Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) is seeking a proactive and adaptable Construction Project Manager (CPM) to support critical infrastructure projects. Working closely with the Principal Engineer and Engineering Department leadership, this role coordinates construction activities, supports contract administration, advances project delivery, and serves as a liaison among project partners and internal teams. The successful candidate will independently manage increasingly complex projects that advance the District’s water, wastewater, and recycled water systems.

Help deliver infrastructure that supports thriving communities and protects vital resources; View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/7666c32d-2d13-4a99-9118-dc49555fff4d

SALARY & BENEFITS

$146,567 – $202,044 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package.

SAVE THE DATES

We expect first-round virtual interviews to begin in early October, followed by second-round in-person meetings shortly after. Exact dates will be shared with shortlisted candidates as details are finalized.