Senior Project Manager - Public Sector Construction

Cumming Group; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 178,000; 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, a leading project and cost management consultancy, seeks a Senior Project Manager in Sacramento, CA to oversee complex capital improvement programs for public-sector clients. You will manage budgets, schedules, consultants, and stakeholder coordination from planning through closeout, ensuring compliance with state standards.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in PM, construction, or engineering, DSA experience, and active CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, or LEED credentials.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management supporting public-sector projects.
• Experience with DSA (Division of State Architects)required.
• Preferred Certifications: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED.
• Ability to lead complex capital improvement projects across public-sector environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team, managing a large project or multiple projects or a program.
• Define technical scope of project and monitor progress against plan.
• Review cost estimates and maintain monthly project budgets.
• Oversee coordination with consultants, contractors, and clients; provide regular reports.
• Ensure compliance with applicable public-sector standards and requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Client management

Budget & schedule control

Risk & issue management

Effective communication

Stakeholder coordination

Education

BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Cumming Group, a leading project and cost management consultancy, seeks a Senior Project Manager in Sacramento, CA to oversee complex capital improvement programs for public-sector clients. You will manage budgets, schedules, consultants, and stakeholder coordination from planning through closeout, ensuring compliance with state standards.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in PM, construction, or engineering, DSA experience, and active CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, or LEED credentials.