Public Sector Project Leader — Construction Mgmt

Cumming Group; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of public-sector capital improvement and modernization projects near Menlo Park, CA. You will oversee planning through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, consultants, and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with public-sector standards.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, client management, and delivery experience across cities and counties, with opportunities for growth within a dynamic, expanding

Qualifications

• BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management supporting K-12 schools or community college projects.
• Public project experience required.
• Preferred Certification: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team, either a large project or multiple projects or a whole program.
• Define technical scope of project.
• Promote opportunities for repeat business and create highly favorable references through the effective coordination, administration, and communication of project tasks.
• Review cost estimates.
• Manage project level conflict resolution.
• Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures.
• Facilitate and maintain communications with the client in addition to providing monthly/weekly/daily reports.
• Achieve the client’s objectives by successfully managing the client’s project, goals, and objectives.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Attendance at work during normal business hours.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Client coordination

Communication

Public-sector experience

Problem solving

Education

BS in Construction Management

Engineering

Job description

Cumming Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of public-sector capital improvement and modernization projects near Menlo Park, CA. You will oversee planning through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, consultants, and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with public-sector standards.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, client management, and delivery experience across cities and counties, with opportunities for growth within a dynamic, expanding