Construction Project Manager- Sacramento Area

Tennyson Electric Inc; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Tennyson Electric Inc in West Sacramento, CA is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead construction projects from initiation to closeout. You will plan resources, track progress, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while keeping stakeholders informed.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and leadership. You will collaborate with foremen, engineers, and clients to develop schedules, manage change orders, and monitor costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree not required but encouraged
• 2-4 years of project management experience or equivalent
• Experience with Caltrans, CA public works preferred
• Experience managing projects as General Contractor and Subcontractor

Responsibilities

• Understand project scope and objectives.
• Manage project resources effectively and efficiently.
• Understand and work with the budget prepared by Estimating.
• Track costs to meet budget.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules and work plans.
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders.
• Respond to customer communications within 24 hours.
• Prepare monthly billings with accounting.
• Collaborate with Project Engineer daily.
• Identify out-of-scope work and prepare change orders.
• Apply industry best practices throughout execution.
• Monitor progress and adjust as needed.
• Measure performance to identify improvements.
• Attend jobsite meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Driver's license

MS Office/Excel

Prioritization & delegation

Stress management

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

2-4 years project management experience

Experience with Caltrans/public works

Experience with GC and Subcontractor roles

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager to join our team in our West Sacramento office. The Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure that they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, monitor progress and keep stakeholders informed the entire way.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Thoroughly understand project scope and objectives.
• Understand resources needed to reach objectives and manage those resources in an effective and efficient manner.
• Understand project budget prepared by the Estimating team.
• Track project costs to meet budget.
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to internal and external stakeholders regarding strategy, adjustments, and progress.
• Respond to all customer communication within 24 hours.
• Work with the General Foreman/foreman and the customer in order to prepare monthly billings for submission to the accounting department;
• Work alongside assigned Project Engineer daily
• Identify work outside of project scope and prepare change orders to capture the billings and cost associated with this work;
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution;
• Monitor progress and make timely adjustments as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Attending jobsite meetings

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent critical thinking skills
• Valid state driver's license
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, business, or a related field not required by highly encouraged
• 2-4 years of project management and related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle.
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline.
• Experience managing projects at a company(s) as both a General Contractor and Subcontractor
• Experience with Caltrans, California State public work projects, Traffic Control and low-voltage electric projects preferred

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Driving to work sites.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) after eligibility has been met

2 weeks PTO

8 Paid Holidays

Disclosures:

This job description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.