Senior SPW Project Manager: Lead Self-Perform Construction

DPR Construction; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction seeks an experienced SPW Operations Leader to oversee successful delivery of Self-Perform Work projects, guiding scope, schedule, cost and quality across multiple scopes and teams. You will develop teams, coordinate with design and GC partners, and ensure safety and performance standards are met.

Join a forward-thinking contractor renowned for complex, self-perform delivery and a strong safety culture.

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.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred. OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.

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. Develops best practices and ensures team adherence to those best practices to strengthen SPW operations.

Education

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

Job description

DPR Construction seeks an experienced SPW Operations Leader to oversee successful delivery of Self-Perform Work projects, guiding scope, schedule, cost and quality across multiple scopes and teams. You will develop teams, coordinate with design and GC partners, and ensure safety and performance standards are met.

Join a forward-thinking contractor renowned for complex, self-perform delivery and a strong safety culture.