Senior Project Manager - Hybrid Construction Leader

GFT; Concord (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness & insurance benefits

401(k) retirement plan

PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT, an infrastructure-focused firm, seeks a Sr. Project Manager to join our Construction Services team in California.

You will lead complex projects, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and drive bids, contracts, and client relations to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with safety and quality at the forefront. The role requires 15+ years of industry experience, strong communication, and problem-solving skills, plus PMI/PMP or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of industry experience.
• Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to analyze and solve problems efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project pursuit decision (go/no-go).
• Lead development and preparation of proposals including coordinating with other team members for practice specific input.
• Negotiate contract scopes and fees.
• Lead in presentation of proposals to clients and other stakeholders.
• Prepare PEPs with input from other team members.
• Approve PA’s, BST budget set ups, and PEP’s.
• Lead project kick-off meetings.
• Develop, coordinate and efficiently manage the resources to complete the scopes of service which may include multiple practices and orgs.
• Coordinate and manage the efforts of subconsultants, subcontractors and vendors.
• Prepare project status reports with input from others.
• Maintain communication with internal/external stakeholders, focusing on clients’ executive managers and project managers in accordance with the PEP’s.
• Lead, coordinate and manage the QA process in accordance with the GF Quality Management System.
• Control project costs through preparing and maintaining cost management reports, EVA or other techniques.
• Lead in preparing and maintaining project schedules.
• Identify and control changes in scopes in accordance with the PEP’s.
• Determine % of scope complete estimates using EVA or other techniques and input into BST.
• Lead, coordinate and manage the QC process in accordance with the GF Quality Management System.
• Identify and control risks in accordance with the PEP’s.
• Manage timely billings, A/R collection and A/P payments.
• Approve client invoices for billing.
• Approve sub-contractor invoices for payment.
• Approve budget transfers in BST.
• Coordinate, manage project closeout activities.
• Marketing and business development for the assigned org or business unit.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PMI/ PMP certification

Job description

GFT, an infrastructure-focused firm, seeks a Sr. Project Manager to join our Construction Services team in California.

You will lead complex projects, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and drive bids, contracts, and client relations to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with safety and quality at the forefront. The role requires 15+ years of industry experience, strong communication, and problem-solving skills, plus PMI/PMP or equivalent certification.