Senior Construction Program Manager – Civil Infrastructure

Austin NAWIC; California (MD); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited flexible time off

Paid holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company contribution

Professional development stipend

Job summary

National Association of Women in Construction is seeking a Construction Manager in California to oversee large, complex heavy civil projects, from preconstruction through closeout. You will manage contracts, schedules, safety, and quality while coordinating with utilities, rail, and airport partners.

The role requires 10+ years of CM experience on major projects, strong communication, and proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in CM/CE or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 10+ years in CM on large, complex heavy-civil projects.
• Experience overseeing contractor performance and field issue resolution.
• Experience administering construction contracts (submittals, RFIs, change orders).
• Familiarity with CPM schedules and critical path assessment.
• Proficient with Office 365 suite and common productivity tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractor performance from preconstruction through closeout.
• Administer contracts, submittals, RFIs, notices, and correspondence.
• Evaluate change proposals for entitlement, cost, and schedule impact.
• Review baseline schedules for critical path and delays.
• Coordinate QA/QC, inspections, and material testing.
• Monitor safety and environmental compliance; elevate issues.
• Track costs and forecast budget and schedule outcomes.
• Lead progress meetings, site walks, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate interfaces with utilities, railroads, and airport ops.
• Oversee closeout, punch list, and turnover activities.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Master's degree in construction management (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Unifier

Kahua

Job description

National Association of Women in Construction is seeking a Construction Manager in California to oversee large, complex heavy civil projects, from preconstruction through closeout. You will manage contracts, schedules, safety, and quality while coordinating with utilities, rail, and airport partners.

The role requires 10+ years of CM experience on major projects, strong communication, and proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and related tools.