Senior Construction Manager – Transportation (West Coast Megaprojects)

LeoForce; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead the execution of major transportation infrastructure projects across the West Coast. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, drive design-build and program management efforts, and ensure successful delivery of high-value projects.

The role requires 10+ years in heavy civil construction, client-facing experience with public agencies, and a BS degree in a related field; PE is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in heavy civil construction or transportation infrastructure.
• Led large-scale projects (rail, transit, highway, bridge or tunnel).
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• PE license or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction execution for large-scale transportation projects ($100M–$2B+).
• Interface with clients, agencies, contractors and stakeholders.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, risk management and quality control.
• Support design-build and alternative delivery methods.
• Mentor construction management staff and field teams.
• Ensure regulatory, safety and contractual compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Project delivery

Team mentoring

Budget & schedules

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Eng/Construction Mgmt

Professional Engineer (PE) preferred

Tools

Design-build methods

CM/GC delivery

Job description

Senior Construction Manager – Transportation (West Coast Megaprojects)

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Date Posted: 09-10-2026

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Job Description

Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $165,000 - $210,000 per year

Job Details
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We are seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead the execution of major transportation infrastructure projects across the West Coast. This individual will play a key role in overseeing project delivery, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring successful execution of large-scale design-build and program management efforts.

This position requires a strong background in heavy civil construction, with experience across rail, transit, highway, bridge, or tunnel projects.

Key Responsibilities
Lead construction execution for large-scale transportation infrastructure projects ($100M–$2B+)
Serve as a primary interface with clients, agencies, contractors, and internal stakeholders
Oversee project schedules, budgets, risk management, and quality control
Support design-build and alternative delivery project execution
Manage and mentor construction management staff and field teams
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and contractual requirements
Drive project performance, issue resolution, and successful delivery outcomes
Qualifications
10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or transportation infrastructure
Proven leadership on large-scale projects (rail, transit, highway, bridge, or tunnel)
Experience with design-build, CM/GC, or alternative delivery methods
Strong client-facing experience with public agencies (DOTs, transit authorities, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent experience preferred
Compensation
Base Salary: $165,000 – $210,000 (flexible based on experience)
Bonus (Flexible based on experience)+ comprehensive benefits
Relocation assistance available for strong candidates



A bit about us:
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Work on high-visibility, large-scale infrastructure projects across California and the Western U.S.
Join a team deeply embedded in rail, transit, highway, bridge, and tunnel megaprojects
Strong pipeline of design-build and program management work with long-term stability
Opportunity to operate in a client-facing leadership role with real decision-making authority
Be part of a group focused on growth, innovation, and delivering complex infrastructure at scale



Why join us?
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We are a global leader in infrastructure consulting, supporting major transportation programs across North America. Our West Coast transportation group delivers advisory, planning, design, and construction management services for some of the most complex and high-value infrastructure projects in the country.

With a strong presence across California and the broader Western U.S., our team partners with public agencies and private stakeholders to deliver critical improvements in mOur Clientlity, sustainability, and regional connectivity.





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