Production Manager (Highway Construction Project)

Protecnium; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consulting firm is seeking a Production Manager for a Highway Construction Project in Los Angeles, California. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This is a full-time position expected to last 8 months, with continuity options for future projects.

Benefits

22 paid vacation days

5 working days of sick leave with 100% salary

Local health insurance

Vehicle, gas, and phone provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Production Manager in heavy civil construction projects.
• Proven expertise in earthworks, drainage, road paving, and structural concrete.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field operations for earthworks, grading, paving, and drainage.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate execution of critical path activities and report progress to the Project Director.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

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Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technical services (www.protecnium.com/en). We are currently looking for a Production Manager to join our team for a Highway Construction Project in Los Angeles, California.

-Estimated duration of the position: 8 months- In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee in other projects to give him/her continuity.

• Oversee day-to-day field operations for earthworks, grading, paving, drainage, and structural works (retaining walls, sound walls, culverts).
• Coordinate the execution of critical path activities, including median barrier installation, concrete pavement, and asphalt placement on new freeway ramps.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure all works are performed safely, on schedule, and within quality and budget parameters.
• Supervise the realignment of on/off ramps.
• Liaise with engineers, planners, and inspectors to track progress and resolve construction issues. Monitor resource allocation, productivity, and equipment usage to maximize on-site efficiency. Ensure compliance with Caltrans standards and local construction regulations.
• Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and enforce strict adherence to site health and safety protocols.
• Report on daily production, delays, and progress to the Project Director and client representatives.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience as a Production Manager in highway/road/linear works/ heavy civil construction projects or similar.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience).
• Proven expertise in earthworks, drainage, road paving, structural concrete, and utility coordination.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

-Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. There may be occasional weekend work or extended hours based on project demands.

• Working for an international company currently expanding.
• 22 paid vacation days+ 5 working days of sick leave (100% salary).
• Local health insurance.
• Vehicle, gas, and phone are provided.

Note: The description and conditions indicated here are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees but do not constitute a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and general competencies required by the staff. Additionally, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to modifications as required by the employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Construction and Civil Engineering

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