Senior Project Manager

Ohla USA; California; On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO

Engaging environment

Job summary

OHLA USA in Santa Clarita, CA, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead project operations, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and contract requirements are met. The role oversees performance, builds teams, and maintains relationships with senior management and clients.

Requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field, 10+ years of heavy civil PM experience, and a track record on $100M+ projects. Strong safety orientation with OSHA training is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience leading at least one $100M+ project.
• Experience managing multiple Project Engineers.
• OSHA 10/30-hour certifications preferred for safety orientation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team to meet scope, schedule, and budget.
• Provide training and mentoring to project staff.
• Directly report to senior management.
• Provide project reviews and updates as required by management.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Extensive PM experience

Heavy civil construction

Manage multiple Project Engineers

OSHA 10/30 cert preferred

Strong organizational skills

Site access in diverse climates

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Overview

We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come.

We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people!

OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.

Job Title

Senior Project Manager

Reporting to

Executive VP

Department

Operations

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$150,000-$250,000

Location

Santa Clarita, CA

Position Summary

The Senior Project Manager provides overall leadership and direction of project operations, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements. This role oversees project performance, develops project teams, ensures compliance with company policies and safety standards, and maintains strong relationships with senior management, clients, and stakeholders to achieve successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing and directing the project team by providing the communication, coordination, and follow-up necessary to meet project goals and objectives.
• Maintain ongoing training and mentoring of project team.
• Directly responsible to senior management.
• Provide ongoing project information and project reviews as required by management.
• Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed.
• Ensures scope of work, schedule, and budget are clearly defined and understood by senior management, all project participants, and the client.
• Determine controls and maintain overall project and discipline schedules and budgets.
• Track schedule and budget progress with project milestones and keep project on track.
• Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget, and/or schedule.
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients and adjust project deliverables as needed to meet client and stakeholder needs while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
• Follow and ensure conformance with OHL North America polices, procedures, and safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field/ equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of project management experience with heavy civil construction background.
• Project Manager on a minimum of one project with a value of $100 million or greater.
• Experience managing multiple Project Engineers.
• Must be safety orientated – 10 hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Benefits Offered By OHLA USA

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment
• Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
• Engaging work environment
• And much more!!

To learn more about OHLA USA, visit our website www.ohla-usa.com

Compensation: The salary being offered for this position is USD $150,000.00 to USD $250,000. Please note that the salary range listed is specific to the role listed in California. Hourly rates may vary for different individuals in the same role based on various factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, and performance.

OHLA ADA Message

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will require the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; Employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud noise.

OHLA EEO Message

OHLA USA and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

OHLA USA and its subsidiaries (“OHLA”) shall not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to OHLA or an employee of OHLA, by mail, electronically, or otherwise will be considered OHLA property. OHLA will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. OHLA will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred to by the Agency free of any charges or fees. OHLA Human Resources is the only authorized representative of OHLA to execute any agreements with search firms or staffing agencies. As a condition for payment, a Vendor shall have OHLA USA Inc.’s Personnel Agreement and a Job Order signed by an authorized OHLA HR representative. Verbal or written communications from any employee of OHLA and its subsidiaries shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be the property of OHLA.

Minimum Salary

USD $150,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $250,000.00/Yr.