DPR Construction

Project Manager

DPR Construction$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial construction experience, preferably in healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, or life sciences.
  • Demonstrated understanding of building processes and systems.
  • Strong communication and listening skills to manage team dynamics effectively.
  • Proficient in project management and accounting software (Prolog, CMIC, Primavera, etc.).
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day project execution and controls effectively.
  • Mentor and develop junior project engineers for rapid growth.
  • Maintain comprehensive understanding of project scope at all times.
  • Oversee cost control, billings, collections, and change management processes.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project owners and architects.
  • Support and challenge jobsite teams and oversee self-perform work.
  • Accountable for project completion, financial outcomes, and customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate project planning and scheduling efficiently.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment promoting team collaboration.
  • Opportunities for fast-paced professional growth and development.
  • Engagement with a well-regarded firm in commercial construction.
  • Access to advanced project management tools and training.
  • Work on diverse and impactful projects within critical infrastructure sectors.
Full Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager

DPR Construction is seeking a project manager with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day execution, project controls, project engineering, cost, risk and business management of a particular project.

Management will be of commercial projects within our core markets: healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life sciences and commercial. Project managers will work closely with all members of the project team, project executives and regional leadership teams and will be responsible for the following:

  • Management of all project team members (senior project engineer, project engineers, superintendents, and field office coordinator).
  • Mentor, develop and train project engineers for fast-paced growth.
  • 100% detailed/hands-on knowledge of project scope.
  • Cost control/billings/collections/change management/cash flows/monthly status reports.
  • Key point of contact with owner and architect.
  • Challenge and support jobsite and self-perform work team.
  • Accountable for project completion and financials, critical success factors, and customer satisfaction results.
  • Coordinate and manage the execution of planning and scheduling of projects.

Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:

  • Excellent listening and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
  • Ability to create and support team morale.
  • Demonstrated understanding of building processes and systems.
  • Work scope requires complete understanding of cost estimating, budgeting and forecasting.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably within DPR’s core markets.
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
  • A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.
  • This position is salaried.





About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
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Size
4,000 employees
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Founded
1990

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