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Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager to join our team in our Livermore Office. The Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure that they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, monitor progress and keep stakeholders informed the entire way.

Duties/Responsibilities

Thoroughly understand project scope and objectives.
Understand resources needed to reach objectives and manage those resources in an effective and efficient manner.
Understand project budget prepared by the Estimating team.
Track project costs to meet budget.
Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to internal and external stakeholders regarding strategy, adjustments, and progress.
Respond to all customer communication within 24 hours.
Work with the General Foreman/foreman and the customer in order to prepare monthly billings for submission to the accounting department;
Work alongside assigned Project Engineer daily
Identify work outside of project scope and prepare change orders to capture the billings and cost associated with this work;
Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution;
Monitor progress and make timely adjustments as needed
Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
Attending jobsite meetings

Required Skills/Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Excellent critical thinking skills
Valid state driver's license
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education And Experience

Bachelor's degree in construction management, business, or a related field not required by highly encouraged
2-4 years of project management and related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle.
Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline.
Experience managing projects at a company(s) as both a General Contractor and Subcontractor
Experience with Caltrans, California State public work projects, Traffic Control and low-voltage electric projects preferred

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