Project Manager (Civil)

Clark Construction Group - California, LP; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) retirement

Disability insurance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a Project Manager to lead day-to-day management and technical oversight of a heavy civil project. You will create a project plan, manage stakeholders, assess risk, and track progress against schedule.

Responsibilities include contract administration, procurement, permits, meetings, safety culture, and reporting. You will train teams, support new business proposals, and ensure on-site leadership.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, civil, architecture, construction management, or a related discipline.
• 4+ years of construction experience; general contractor experience on large-scale projects highly preferred.
• Heavy civil construction experience with emphasis on self-perform work, concrete construction, electrical substations, and transmission & distribution.
• Proficiency with construction technologies such as Primavera, Procore, Bluebeam, and SAP.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams.
• Understanding of the strategic, operational, and financial components of a construction project.
• Strong decision-making skills, project lifecycle experience, negotiation skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting.
• Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors.
• Facilitate project meetings and coordinate work activity.
• Train, develop, and lead project team members.
• Prepare and submit monthly job status reports outlining project priorities and issues.
• Lead project close-out, including turnover of manuals and warranties and preparation of final payment documents for subcontractors.
• Establish and monitor project deadlines and progress.
• Drive a culture of safety on the project site.
• Support the company’s acquisition of new work by participating in proposals and presentations.

Skills

Project leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Team development

Negotiation

Decision making

Contract administration

Scheduling

Financial reporting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, civil, architecture, construction management, or related

Tools

Primavera

Procore

Bluebeam

SAP

Job description

Overview

As Project Manager, you will be part of a leadership team dedicated to directing the day‑to‑day management and technical oversight of a heavy civil project. You will create a project plan, lead communication among stakeholders, manage risk, and monitor progress against the schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting.
• Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors.
• Facilitate project meetings and coordinate work activity.
• Train, develop, and lead project team members.
• Prepare and submit monthly job status reports outlining project priorities and issues.
• Lead project close‑out, including turnover of manuals and warranties and preparation of final payment documents for subcontractors.
• Establish and monitor project deadlines and progress.
• Drive a culture of safety on the project site.
• Support the company’s acquisition of new work by participating in proposals and presentations.
• Provide leadership to foster an environment of inclusion and diversity.

Physical Requirements

This active, hands‑on role requires frequent on‑site presence, light to moderate physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, and the ability to work in varied weather and noise conditions.

Basic Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, civil, architecture, construction management, or a related discipline.
• 4+ years of construction experience; general contractor experience on large‑scale projects highly preferred.
• Heavy civil construction experience with emphasis on self‑perform work, concrete construction, electrical substations, and transmission & distribution.
• Proficiency with construction technologies such as Primavera, Procore, Bluebeam, and SAP.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams.
• Understanding of the strategic, operational, and financial components of a construction project.
• Strong decision‑making skills, project lifecycle experience, negotiation skills, and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• DBIA and/or LEED accreditation.
• Experience with Clark Civil heavy/civil projects including airports, bridges, interstate roads, water treatment, and facilities projects $10M‑$500M.

Benefits and Compensation

Base salary range: $90,000–$175,000. Compensation may vary based on experience, education, and location. Includes bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement/401(k), disability, commuter, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable law.