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Construction Project Manager (Public Works)

Jobot
Oakland, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026
Large public works project- Seeking Construction Project Manager

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Chandler Kane
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Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

Location: Hayward, CA

Position: Construction Project Manager

Compensation: $130k-$145k

An established based out of Oakland, CA is looking to add a seasoned Construction Project Manager to their growing team. Its important that you have strong experience with Public work projects. Our projects consist between $5-$12 million

Why join us?

Do you want to help save the worlds most precious resource? We do too!
  • Competitive Base Salary!
  • Accelerated Career Growth!


Job Details

Required Technical Knowledge

Public Works Expertise

Candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

Public bidding procedures
Government contract administration
Prevailing wage requirements
Change order management
RFIs and submittals
Public agency inspections
Utility coordination
Stormwater compliance
Permit processes
ADA requirements
Environmental compliance standards
Construction Knowledge

Strong understanding of:

Grading and paving
Concrete structures
Architectural Buildouts
Traffic control
Site logistics
Scheduling and sequencing
Estimating and cost control
CPM scheduling
Software Proficiency

Experience using:

Procore
Primavera P6
Core Responsibilities

Project Management

Manage projects from award through closeout.
Develop and maintain project schedules.
Monitor budgets, forecasting, and cost controls.
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and self-perform crews.
Ensure project compliance with contract documents and specifications.
Manage procurement and material tracking.
Client & Agency Coordination

Serve as primary point of contact for:
Owners
Municipal agencies
Inspectors
Engineers
Consultants
Attend public meetings and progress meetings.
Maintain professional client relationships.
Financial Oversight

Prepare:
Budget updates
Pay applications
Cost projections
Change order pricing
Monthly reporting
Track labor productivity and equipment utilization.
Field Coordination

Work closely with:
Superintendents
Foremen
Safety personnel
Estimators
Support field operations and problem resolution.
Compliance & Safety

Ensure adherence to:
OSHA standards
Company safety policies
Environmental regulations
Quality control requirements
Contract compliance standards

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Salary : $130,000 - $140,000

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