Project Manager

FlatironDragados

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off

401(k)/RRSP

Medical and Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Project Manager in San Diego, California, to lead diverse construction projects. You will manage project contracts, budgets, and schedules while ensuring compliance with specifications and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 10+ years in project management, and a proven ability to manage multiple teams effectively.

This position offers a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

10+ years’ experience in construction project management and 5+ years’ experience in managing personnel.
Must hold a valid Driver’s License.
Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
Knowledge of Primavera P6 or other scheduling software.

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the project, including construction and budget.
Oversee engineering and scheduling teams.
Conduct weekly safety checks and engage in safety meetings.
Lead project closeout procedures and resolve project claims.

Skills

Construction project management

Interpersonal skills

Risk management

MS Office (Excel)

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Are you ready to take the lead on technically complex projects that build stronger, more resilient communities? As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving success, managing a single project contract to ensure seamless execution from start to finish. With your expertise, you will oversee the budget, coordinate project personnel, and maintain a production schedule that guarantees timely delivery and exceptional quality. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to align project goals with owner expectations, adhering to contract specifications and upholding the highest standards.

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What You Will Be Doing

Manages all aspects of the project, including construction, budget, and cash management for a single assigned project to ensure compliance with the project contract and owner needs.
Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, project procedures, staffing requirements, and equipment resources needed to complete accurate and timely project production.
Assesses initial project contract and supporting documents for completeness. Works with the owner to resolve specification, contract conflict, and scheduling issues.
Oversees engineering and scheduling teams to identify and negotiate any proposed change orders, engaging the Area Manager for support as needed.
Creates and presents monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports to Flatiron leadership.
Maintains working relationships with Flatiron supporting departments and the project owner to support the project work plan and payment schedule.
Operates as the main point of contact for all third‑party stakeholders, including landowners, local business owners, and government agencies that need to be engaged during the project.
Reviews and approves all internal and external media news releases regarding the project.
Ensures project safety reviews and procedures are followed by conducting weekly safety checks and engaging in safety meetings and monthly review meetings. Supports the safety programs of the project and owner safety programs.
Reviews and approves staffing and equipment needs for efficient and effective project production.
Participates in the dispute resolution process with support from internal legal counsel.
Provides input on equipment procurement methods and contracts to ensure efficient and effective project production.
Leads project closeout procedures, finalizing contract paperwork, obtaining retainages, and working with management to resolve any project claims. Leads the project debrief cycle to review all aspects of project work and completion.

What We Are Looking For

10+ years’ experience in construction project management and 5+ years’ experience in managing personnel required.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field highly regarded.
Must hold a valid Driver’s License.
Strong interpersonal skills developed to engage and retain positive working relationships while effectively delegating task‑driven responsibilities to project personnel.
Strong developed skill to identify, track, and manage project risk.
Developing ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple departments and direct reports to retain focus on one project completion goal and timeline.
Identifies growth opportunities for project personnel and developed to coach and mentor project personnel.
Advanced knowledge of MS Office, including advanced skill working in Excel.
Knowledge of Primavera P6 or other scheduling software.
Expertise to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Responds to common inquiries or requests for changes/claims from subcontractors, management, co‑workers, regulatory agencies, or owners. Writes speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Proven ability to effectively present information to executive management and/or public groups.
Comfortable working with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamentals geometry and trigonometry. Applies concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Identifies problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions while interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions furnished in mathematical or diagram form and deals with several abstract and concrete variables.