Demo

Project Manager (Construction) - ARB Underground CA

Primoris Services Corporation
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations

ARB Inc. has an immediate opening for a Project Manager for Irvine CA.  We are seeking an experienced Gas Operations Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for gas construction projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with our project management and field teams.

     Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Report to and assist Division Manager
  • Business casual attire
  • Job site safety requirements as required by the client (long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.).
  • Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.).
  • Participation in meetings, in person preferred.
  • Daily huddles with direct project team (Super/FM/Field Engineers)
      • Huddle boards built around Quality, Quantity (production), and Safety
      • Discuss obstacles that have been encountered, work to resolve
      • Action items around obstacles and missing goals
  • Real-time feedback for your direct reports
  • Weekly dialogue around performance
  • Review production with Super/FM
  • Focus on the underperformers by observing their schedules
  • Daily production performance review
  • Field observations of top performers to take away efficiencies and communicate to team
  • Work Schedules: Salaried: 0700 – 1530 Hrs. (typical)
  • Office & Field support: Site Visits (3-days/week in field on project site)
  • Speak with the crews and drive expectations
  • Review and discuss JHA
  • Get to know your team
  • Feedback from the field (what ideas do they have, what obstacles do they have)
  • Document and provide back on the huddle to leadership

Daily Deliverables:

  • Field Reports – Review HCSS Daily Reports submitted by Foreman for accuracy
  • Descriptive (footage of main installed, service lengths & quantities, etc.)
  • Proper use of Cost Codes (change order scopes, as applicable)

 

Weekly Deliverables:  

  • Weekly Schedules
  • Weekly Trackers - Review & written approval of Field Engineer submitted Weekly Trackers
  • Project Schedules – Review with PCA and provide updates based on current production
  • Payroll

 

Monthly Deliverables:

  • Month End Reports
  • Proof of Forecasts as Needed
  • Project startup
  • Review & understand project estimate / coordinate handoff meeting from Estimator to team
  • Setup job tote / delegate to FEs
  • Setup all POs and subcontracts
  • Review schedule compared to schedule submitted with bid
  • Request toilet
  • Ensure no parks are submitted / encroachment permit agency is notified
  • Submit spoils disposal request to yard
  • Secure a yard if needed
  • Review and confirm any environmental requirements per ERTC
    • Request soil sampling if required
  • Ensure work authorization is issued and acknowledged
  • Ensure Customer has not issued new documents from time of bid to construction
  • Ensure pre-construction photos and videos are completed

Submit RFIs / PCOs for out of scope work or extra work included in the proposal; 48-hour timeline to submit per Customer requirements

  • RFI’s/PCO’s that span more than 30-ea days should be broken down and submitted/closed out monthly

Ensure FEs are creating as-builts in Locus View / ESRI Field Maps

Contractual

  • Purchase Orders (maintaining logs)
    • Maintaining accurate Commitment Logs
  • CSA’s
  • Subcontract Agreements

Review and sign invoice packets for submittal

Review / facilitate resolution of claims; provide immediate notice to Division Manager as these arise.

Schedule / ensure compaction testing is completed

Box up tote / job docs and store once project is completed

Job Requirements

  • Highly motivated with a positive attitude
  • Communication with the Project Teams (Operations / Controls / Admin / Estimating)
  • Valid Driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record 
  • Previous experience in Gas Distribution, preferred
  • Excellent analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and plan work activities to be effective and efficient
  • Must be comfortable and effective working in an environment with changing demands, delays and responding to unexpected situations
  • Proficient user of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required; ability to maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with all customers (internal/external)
  • Ability to work extended hours when necessary for business needs
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

ARB Inc. is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.

Benefits Include:                                                                                                       

    • Competitive compensation is paid weekly.
    • Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
    • 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
    • Tuition Reimbursement.
    • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
    • Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
    • Legal Assistance Coverage
    • Award-winning safety programs.
    • Overtime opportunities.
    • Growth Opportunities.
    • And more

Compensation: $140,000-$170,000/year (Compensation will depend on qualifications and experience.)

 EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third Party Agency Notice:

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international.  Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

#PSCLI

#LI-JLI 

Salary : $140,000 - $170,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Project Manager (Construction) - ARB Underground CA?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Project Manager (Construction) - ARB Underground CA career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$152,161 - $215,697
Income Estimation: 
$207,571 - $281,705
Income Estimation: 
$182,642 - $260,237
Income Estimation: 
$235,645 - $292,423
Income Estimation: 
$175,165 - $219,883
Income Estimation: 
$200,471 - $254,173
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Primoris Services Corporation

  • Primoris Services Corporation AR, AR
  • Primoris Renewable Energy (PRE) is seeking a highly organized and proactive Logistics Coordinator to support material management and site inventory operati... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • Primoris Services Corporation LA, LA
  • PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Practice safety rules. Follow verbal and written instructions. Report to and assist immediate supervisor. Perform quality wor... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • Primoris Services Corporation Phoenix, AZ
  • Description Requirements : Previous Horizontal Directional Drill experience is required. Backhoe and/or Mini Ex experience is a plus Working experience in ... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • Primoris Services Corporation Phoenix, AZ
  • Key Responsibilities: Locate and track the drill head using electronic locating equipment to guide HDD operations Interpret bore plans, utility maps, and d... more
  • 10 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Project Manager (Construction) - ARB Underground CA jobs in the Irvine, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • ARB, Inc Irvine, CA
  • Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has ov... more
  • 23 Days Ago

  • Primoris Services Corporation Irvine, CA
  • Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has ov... more
  • 14 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!