Project Manager – Civil / Concrete (Caltrans Projects)

SST Direct; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee concrete construction projects in Northern California. This role involves managing project execution, ensuring compliance with Caltrans specifications, and leading teams to meet quality and budget targets. You will be responsible for scheduling, budgeting, and maintaining strong client relationships while supervising Assistant PMs and Project Engineers. The position offers a competitive salary and full benefits, including a company truck and PTO. If you have a passion for construction and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k

Company Truck

Gas Card

Laptop

Phone

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience as an Assistant PM in concrete construction.
• Deep knowledge of Caltrans specifications and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil concrete construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee scheduling, budgeting, and job site coordination.
• Lead subcontractor coordination and vendor negotiations.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Cost Tracking

Budgeting

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering

Job description

Seeking a Project Manager with Caltrans and Concrete Project Experience for a direct hire opportunity with our client outside of San Francisco.

This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, 401k, company truck, gas card, laptop, and phone!

Salary is between $115,000 - $165,000+ per year (based on experience)

In this role, you will manage concrete construction projects in compliance with Caltrans specifications throughout Northern California. You’ll be responsible for overseeing project execution, managing teams, and ensuring quality, safety, and budget targets are met.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage civil concrete construction projects from start to finish
2. Oversee scheduling, budgeting, and job site coordination
3. Lead subcontractor coordination and vendor negotiations
4. Ensure Caltrans specification compliance and quality standards
5. Conduct cost tracking, labor analysis, and project reporting
6. Supervise and mentor Assistant PMs and Project Engineers
7. Coordinate proposals, contracts, and financial documentation
8. Build strong client relationships and lead internal communication
9. Run effective project meetings and presentations
10. Oversee procurement, purchasing, and invoicing

Qualifications:

1. Preferred - Project Management experience in concrete construction
2. At least 2–3 years of Assistant PM experience in concrete construction
3. Deep knowledge of Caltrans specifications and procedures
4. Background in curb, gutter, sidewalks, ADA ramps, flatwork, retaining walls, and drainage
5. Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering preferred (or equivalent experience)
6. Experience with cost tracking, budgeting, and project documentation
7. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!
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