Project Manager II – Commercial Construction | Santa Clara, CA | Hybrid

Project Manager II

📍 Location: Santa Clara, California
🏢 Work Model: Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote
📌 Openings: 2
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

💰 Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $148,800 – $185,999

• Bonus eligible

• Full benefits package

• Relocation assistance available for ideal candidates

• Interview travel reimbursed

🏗️ Overview

A leading national construction firm is seeking a Project Manager II to lead and manage moderately complex construction projects or major portions of large-scale projects within the Santa Clara market.

This role is responsible for the full operational and administrative management of projects from preconstruction through closeout, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, risk mitigation, safety leadership, and client coordination.

The ideal candidate is a strong construction leader with proven experience managing commercial construction projects, driving financial performance, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead day-to-day project operations and administration

• Manage project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout

• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams

• Drive project execution aligned with safety, quality, schedule, and profitability goals

Safety & Risk Management

• Champion company safety culture and maintain an injury-free environment

• Investigate safety incidents and implement corrective actions as needed

• Identify and proactively manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle

• Coordinate subcontractor bonding, insurance, and risk analysis activities

Budgeting, Cost Control & Forecasting

• Develop and manage project budgets and cost forecasts

• Review project costs against budget and identify discrepancies

• Prepare monthly cost and margin forecasts with project teams

• Support change order management and owner billing processes

Scheduling & Construction Planning

• Develop and maintain project schedules alongside field leadership

• Coordinate procurement, labor, materials, and subcontractor sequencing

• Identify schedule risks and implement mitigation strategies

• Apply Lean construction principles where appropriate

Contract & Subcontractor Management

• Lead buyout processes and subcontractor selection

• Review scopes, pricing, and gap analyses

• Manage subcontract agreements and project documentation

• Coordinate submittals, RFIs, and shop drawing approvals

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Lead OAC (Owner/Architect/Contractor) meetings and project reviews

• Maintain strong client and partner relationships

• Support business development and community engagement efforts

• Deliver regular project reporting and profitability updates

✅ Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

• 7+ years of construction management experience

• Strong experience managing commercial construction projects

• Advanced knowledge of:

• Project Management

• Cost Control

• Scheduling

• Valid driver’s license required

⭐ Preferred Experience

• Experience with large-scale commercial or mission-critical projects

• Strong knowledge of construction technology and scheduling software

• Lean construction experience

• Experience managing multiple complex stakeholders and subcontractors

🛠️ Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in:

• Project management software

• Scheduling software

• Construction technology platforms

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong understanding of:

• Means & methods of construction

• Budget forecasting

• Procurement and logistics coordination

• Risk management

🎯 Ideal Candidate

• Proven commercial construction Project Manager with strong operational leadership skills

• Strong financial acumen and cost management experience

• Skilled in scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and project execution

• Effective communicator capable of leading meetings and managing stakeholders

• Collaborative leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments

• Comfortable balancing office and field responsibilities

🌟 Why Join

• Join a nationally recognized construction leader with over 100 years of success

• Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects

• Strong culture centered around safety, collaboration, and innovation

• Career growth path toward Senior Project Manager leadership roles

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

📋 Additional Details

• Hybrid schedule: 1 remote day per week

• Occasional travel may be required

• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours when project needs require

• Exposure to construction site environments and varying weather conditions expected

📝 Key Skills & Certifications

✔ Project Management
✔ Cost Control
✔ Scheduling
✔ Commercial Construction Leadership
✔ Budget Forecasting
✔ Risk Management
✔ Lean Construction Principles

Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil / Highway Construction

Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil / Highway

📍 Location: Phoenix, Arizona (Onsite)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
📈 Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
🕒 Experience Required: 5–7+ years
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree required
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available

🚀 Overview

A leading heavy civil contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to take ownership of large-scale infrastructure bids across Arizona.

This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where estimating is treated as a strategic function, not just support. You’ll influence bid strategy, challenge assumptions, and help win complex civil and transportation projects.

🏗️ Project Scope

Projects may include:

• Mass grading & earthwork

• Concrete structures

• Asphalt paving

• Aggregate placement

• Airport taxiways & aprons

• PCCP and transportation infrastructure

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Estimating Leadership

• Lead full-cycle estimating efforts from bid strategy through submission

• Analyze plans, specifications, and geotechnical data with a risk-first mindset

• Develop competitive, accurate, and profitable bids

Bid Strategy & Execution

• Define self-perform vs subcontract scopes

• Build and issue subcontractor and supplier bid packages

• Analyze quotes and make award recommendations

• Drive pricing strategy, including participation requirements (e.g., DBE/SBE where applicable)

Technical Estimating

• Develop detailed estimates using:

  • HCSS HeavyBid (required)

  • Supporting tools (AGTEK, OST, P6, Excel or similar)

• Perform quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, and assembly building

Collaboration & Influence

• Partner with:

  • Project Managers

  • Chief Estimator

  • Executive Leadership

• Lead bid reviews and challenge assumptions prior to submission

• Influence project selection and company growth strategy

Preconstruction Activities

• Conduct site visits and pre-bid evaluations

• Assess project risks, constructability, and logistics

✅ Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in:

  • Civil Engineering

  • Construction Management

  • Or related field

• 5+ years of experience in:

  • Heavy civil / roadway estimating

• Proven experience estimating:

  • Earthwork, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and transportation scopes

• Strong proficiency with:

  • HCSS HeavyBid (required)

⭐ Preferred Experience

• Aviation or airport project experience

• Experience with:

  • AGTEK

  • OST

  • Primavera P6

• Exposure to large, complex infrastructure bids

🧠 Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

• Commercial awareness and risk assessment mindset

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Ability to influence stakeholders and challenge assumptions

• Competitive, results-driven approach

🎯 Ideal Candidate

• Experienced estimator who wants to own bids and influence outcomes

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-performance environment

• Strong balance of:

  • Technical estimating expertise

  • Strategic thinking

• Team-oriented, professional, and accountable

💡 What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonus potential

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Career progression into leadership or preconstruction roles

• Long-term project pipeline and stability

M/E Electrical Lead Engineer – Mission Critical Construction & Commissioning - Omaha, Nebraska

M/E Engineer – Electrical Lead (Mission Critical)

📍 Location: Omaha, Nebraska (Onsite)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
📈 Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
🕒 Experience Required: 5–7+ years
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree required
✈️ Travel: Required (project-based)
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available

🚀 Overview

An established construction and engineering organization is seeking an M/E Engineer – Electrical Lead to support mission-critical projects.

This role focuses on mechanical and electrical systems leadership, including design review, estimating, commissioning, and construction execution. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

• Lead and execute mechanical and electrical construction activities

• Review system options and perform technical analysis and value engineering

• Develop and manage M/E scopes of work during preconstruction and bidding

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and design documents to identify risks and improvements

Estimating & Preconstruction

• Develop budgetary M/E estimates from schematic and design documents

• Support bid analysis and subcontractor selection

• Provide input on system selection and cost optimization

Project Execution & Coordination

• Develop sequencing strategies for M/E systems to meet project timelines

• Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders

• Contribute to project scheduling and execution planning

Quality Assurance & Inspections

• Perform job site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards

• Identify and address constructability and quality issues

• Support development of quality control programs

Commissioning & Testing

• Develop and manage:

• Pre-functional checklists

• Functional testing procedures

• Oversee and validate system commissioning and performance testing

• Ensure all deficiencies are resolved and documented

Documentation & Process Improvement

• Review and approve shop drawings and submittals

• Generate and manage commissioning plans and documentation

• Develop tools and processes to improve efficiency and delivery quality

Leadership & Collaboration

• Mentor junior engineers and team members

• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment

• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

✅ Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in:

• Electrical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Architectural Engineering

• Or related field

• 5+ years of experience in:

• Construction engineering

• M/E systems within commercial or industrial projects

• Strong ability to:

• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

• Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams

⭐ Preferred Experience

• Experience on mission-critical projects (e.g., data centers, healthcare, infrastructure)

• Exposure to:

• Commissioning processes

• M/E estimating tools

• Construction management methodologies

• Knowledge of means and methods of construction

🧠 Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

• Effective written and verbal communication

• Proficiency with:

• Microsoft Office

• Construction/M&E tools and software

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

🎯 Ideal Candidate

• Hands-on M/E engineer with strong electrical focus

• Experience across full project lifecycle (preconstruction → commissioning)

• Comfortable working on-site and traveling to projects

Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil & Highway Construction | Draper, UT | Competitive Pay + Bonus

Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil / Heavy Highway

📍 Location: Draper, Utah (office-based with occasional travel)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | Mid-Senior Level
💲 Salary Range: Depending on Experience
🎁 Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, bonus opportunities, and possible relocation assistance for the ideal candidate
🛂 Visa Sponsorship: Not available

Build the Future of Infrastructure

We are seeking a Senior Estimator with a passion for shaping the communities of tomorrow through complex, large-scale infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process from the first plan review to the final bid submission—delivering competitive, precise estimates that make multimillion-dollar projects a reality.

With decades of expertise in highways, bridges, rail, and heavy civil construction, our team is growing—and we want you to bring your technical mastery, leadership skills, and strategic mindset to the table.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Estimating Efforts – Analyze proposals, drawings, and specifications to define scope and develop accurate, competitive bids.

• Data-Driven Estimating – Leverage cost reports, production data, and historical records to establish unit costs and man-hour estimates.

• Develop Complete Estimates – From takeoffs to subcontracting strategies, prepare detailed and compliant project estimates.

• Ensure Accuracy – Maintain organized records and documentation for all estimates, ensuring transparency and backup support.

• Collaborate with Leadership – Present bids and strategies to senior leadership with clarity and confidence.

• Mentor Junior Estimators – Share expertise and guide less experienced team members, fostering a culture of accuracy and growth.

• Stay Ahead of the Curve – Remain current with industry standards, tools, and innovative approaches to estimating.

What You Bring

Required:

• 10+ years of heavy civil/highway estimating experience (including underground utility work).

• Proven track record with $50M–$100M+ projects using bottom-up estimating strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent technical training/field experience).

• Expertise in Bid2Win and proficiency with:

• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Takeoff software (AgTEK, Bluebeam, Planswift)

• Scheduling software (Primavera)

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate, and collaborate across teams.

Preferred:

• Experience with HCSS HeavyBid or Hard Dollar EOS.

• Familiarity with CMAR, CMGC, and Design-Build project delivery methods.

• Background in mentoring and developing junior estimating staff.

Why Join Us?

• 🏗 Impactful Work – Contribute to projects that shape communities and infrastructure for generations.

• 💡 Growth & Leadership – Clear pathways to leadership within preconstruction and estimating teams.

• 🤝 Supportive Culture – A collaborative environment where your expertise is recognized and valued.

• 📈 Stability & Innovation – Decades of success with a forward-looking, innovative leadership team.

• 💰 Competitive Rewards – Attractive compensation, benefits, and relocation assistance (for the right candidate).

Screening Question

• Do you have experience estimating projects ranging from $10M to $50M?

Senior Project Manager – Concrete | $100M+ Projects | El Paso, TX | $125K–$160K + Benefits

Senior Project Manager – Concrete

📍 Location: El Paso, TX (occasional travel required)
💼 Employment Type: Full-time
💰 Compensation: $125,000 – $160,000 base salary
📊 Benefits: Full package, relocation assistance possible for the ideal candidate
✈️ Interview Travel: Reimbursed

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with deep expertise in large-scale concrete projects to take ownership of complex initiatives exceeding $100M. This role provides overall leadership, direction, and accountability, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and with strong financial performance.

The Senior Project Manager will oversee every phase of the project lifecycle—from preconstruction through closeout—while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and enforce a strong safety culture, mentoring teams and retraining staff where needed.

• Drive preconstruction efforts, including:

• Quantity takeoff

• Trade coordination and scope development

• Bid package creation and review

• Schedule development and bid list management

• Implement and manage the buyout schedule, verifying pricing, scope, and subcontract issuance.

• Oversee submittal schedule setup, reviewing shop drawings and ensuring timely approval for project flow.

• Ensure submittals and documentation are properly distributed and available per contract schedules.

• Provide leadership on preconstruction estimates, client discussions, and GMP development.

• Actively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.

• Deliver accurate estimating and productivity analysis.

Requirements

✅ 10–15 years of project management experience in construction.
✅ Proven expertise in large-scale ($100M+) concrete projects.
✅ Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
✅ Strong leadership and team management skills.
✅ Solid knowledge of safety protocols, preconstruction processes, and risk management.
✅ Ability to manage complex subcontractor and client relationships.

Ideal Candidate

• A current Senior Project Manager or Project Manager with extensive concrete trade partner experience, or with a GC’s self-perform concrete group.

• Demonstrated success leading teams on major commercial or industrial projects.

• Strong communicator, problem solver, and decision-maker with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Why Join?

• Over 100 years of proven success in construction.

• Employee-owned structure (ESOP) creating long-term financial stability and shared success.

• Work with a company that values safety, collaboration, and technical excellence.

👉 Ready to take on a high-impact leadership role in one of the most respected concrete operations in the country? Apply today to lead landmark projects in El Paso.