Senior SPW Project Manager — Construction Delivery Leader

DPR Construction; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Self-Perform Work (SPW) in Silicon Valley, CA. You will oversee scope, schedule, cost and quality across multiple trades and teams to deliver complex SPW operations in line with DPR standards.

You will lead and develop SPW project teams, coordinate with design and general contracting, and ensure adherence to safety and quality programs while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10–12 years of experience in construction operations, project management, or field supervision.
• 5+ years of experience managing Self-Perform Work (SPW) projects or trades such as concrete, drywall, or framing.

Responsibilities

• Leads SPW project execution from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring all scope, schedule, and cost objectives are achieved.
• Oversees project planning, resource allocation, and cost management to maintain operational efficiency and profitability.
• Manages and mentors SPW project teams, including project managers, project engineers, and superintendents, to promote professional growth.
• Collaborates with design and general contracting teams to coordinate SPW scopes and resolve technical and logistical challenges.
• Reviews and approves project budgets, forecasts, and procurement strategies for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Ensures adherence to DPR Construction’s safety and quality programs through regular site engagement and performance monitoring.
• Regularly assess processes and practices to look for ways to improve performance.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

10–12 years of experience in construction operations, project management, or field supervision

5+ years of experience managing Self-Perform Work (SPW) projects or trades such as concrete, drywall, or framing

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Self-Perform Work (SPW) in Silicon Valley, CA. You will oversee scope, schedule, cost and quality across multiple trades and teams to deliver complex SPW operations in line with DPR standards.

You will lead and develop SPW project teams, coordinate with design and general contracting, and ensure adherence to safety and quality programs while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.