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Project/Construction Manager: Public Works Construction

Capital Program Management, Inc. (CPM)
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026

Capital Program Management (CPM) seeks seasoned Project/Construction Managers to work with our public works clients in the Central Valley - Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing full-cycle modernization and new construction projects; planning, scheduling, budgeting, contract administration and contractor management, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and on budget.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Manages, oversees and coordinates all phases of a public works facility project including pre-construction, mobilization, construction and closeout.
  • Plans, organizes, directs and reports project management activities and progress to upper management.
  • Coordinates with all pertinent public agencies during construction to comply with all off-site work.
  • Manages project budget and schedule to meet the Owner’s expectations.
  • Performs day-to-day contract administration.
  • Manages and coordinates project team and contractors in communicating directives and ensuring the project scope is built according to plans, specifications and cost limits.
  • Reviews submittals, RFI’s and CCD’s to ensure design standards are followed.
  • Works with IOR to monitor the quality of work and review IRO’s logs.
  • Operate a computer and assigned software to input and review data: Excel, MS Project, Bluebeam.
  • Drive a personal vehicle to conduct work and visit sites. Depending on the project, work from a job site trailer may be occasional or frequent.

 

Additional qualifications for the position include:

  • At least 5 years’ experience supporting modernization and new construction of public works projects.
  • Familiarity with facility and design standards is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with public contract code, building codes, and other regulatory requirements.
  • The individual will understand project delivery, time management and how to deal with unanticipated events and unforeseen conditions.
  • State (DSA, CDE, OPSC, and CEC) and local agency experience, strongly preferred
  • Degree in Construction Management, or PMP or CMAA certificate in process is strongly preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required; frequent travel to job sites and/or client meetings will be necessary.


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