Project Manager - Heavy Civil Engineering

DeSilva Gates Construction

$130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred.
  • 7-10 years of experience managing civil engineering projects and jobsite safety.
  • Ability to read and interpret Plans and Specifications.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and scheduling software, with willingness to learn new tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for varied personnel communication.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

  • Understand client needs and project scope to guide planning.
  • Estimate resources required for project completion.
  • Oversee project schedules, including CPM and short-term plans.
  • Conduct pre-costing activities and manage cost reporting.
  • Manage Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) for projects.
  • Conduct safety surveys and monitor subcontractor compliance with safety standards.
  • Implement and enforce safety policies as per company and client guidelines.

Benefits

  • Profit sharing options, both cash and deferred.
  • Vehicle allowance and gas card for business travel.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with competitive premiums.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Retirement savings through a 401k plan.
  • Financial planning assistance available for employees.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Reporting to a Construction Manager, the responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Project Planning and Execution
  • Understand our client's needs and the scope of the project.
  • Estimate resources needed to complete projects.
  • Oversee CPM, 3 Week, and 9 Day schedules.
  • Pre-costing activities of work.
  • Manage the cost report, AR and AP aspect of assigned projects.

Team Management
  • Manage one or more direct reports.

Safety Management
  • Conduct site safety surveys to evaluate safety program implementation.
  • Monitor subcontractor safety performance to ensure Cal-OSHA compliance.
  • Implement and enforce company and client safety policies.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Other duties as directed by the Construction Manager.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience managing civil engineering projects and jobsite safety.
  • Able to read and understand Plans and Specifications.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Plan Grid and scheduling software. Ability to learn new programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate with internal and external personnel of all levels. Capable of negotiating with clients.
  • Required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.


Who Are We Looking For?
  • Think critically to overcome challenges and make informed decisions.
  • Able to effectively multi-task and proactively problem solve in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
  • Able to work in team and independent settings.
  • Flexible and able to pivot strategies with unexpected challenges.
  • A positive leader to motivate and guide employees, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
  • Build and foster strong relationships.

Benefits

Total compensation package includes the following:
  • Pay (base salary) from $130,000/year (depending on qualifications)
  • Profit sharing- cash and deferred
  • Vehicle allowance & gas card
  • Comprehensive coverage- health, dental, vision (Competitive premiums with participation in yearly wellness program)
  • Insurance- life and disability
  • Paid time off and Paid holidays
  • 401k plan
  • Financial planning assistance
  • Career growth and development


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