Job Description

Role: Senior Project Manager

Location: Hayward, CA

Salary: $180,000–$220,000 + Comprehensive Benefits

We are partnering with a nationally recognized, ENR-ranked General Contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality public sector projects across the country.

As they continue to expand major initiatives in the Bay Area, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee complex public projects and drive successful delivery from preconstruction through closeout.

About the Role:

This key leadership position involves managing large-scale K–12 and public sector projects over $100M. The ideal candidate brings deep experience navigating public work, strong relationships with Bay Area trade partners and architects, and a proven ability to lead teams, manage risk, and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all phases of project management for major public projects over $100M.
• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and project delivery strategies.
• Maintain strong partnerships with Bay Area trade partners, architects, and public stakeholders.
• Ensure full compliance with DSA (Division of the State Architect) requirements.
• Direct and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Manage project risk, financial performance, contract negotiations, and change orders.
• Maintain consistent communication across project teams, field leadership, and executive stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience managing large-scale public projects, ideally $100M+.
• Strong background in K-12 and public works construction.
• Established, active relationships with Bay Area trade partners and architects.
• Proven expertise working within DSA guidelines and processes.
• Strong leadership, communication, budgeting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to drive complex projects to successful completion with a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

What’s Offered:

• Competitive base salary of $180,000–$220,000, dependent on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact, high-visibility public projects for a nationally respected GC.

If you’re a seasoned project leader ready to take on major Bay Area public work, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.

Interviews are scheduled to take place next week so if you’re interested in hearing more about this and other roles, then please get in touch asap to discuss further at 480-818-6995 or send your resume to [email protected]

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