Senior Project Manager

Job Description Now Hiring: Senior Project Manager – Wet Utilities (Southern California)Pay Range: $120,000 – $165,000/year (DOE)Location: Southern California (Hybrid Schedule Available)Relocation Assistance & Sign-On Bonus Available for the Right CandidateAre you an experienced leader in pipeline and utility construction looking to step into a high-impact role? Our client—a well-established and growing wet utility contractor—is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple complex wet pipeline projects across Southern California.You’ll work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to drive project success—ensuring quality, safety, and cost-effective execution from start to finish. This is a full-time position with a flexible hybrid schedule, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Serve as the primary client liaison for all project-related communicationsLead all aspects of project execution: budgets, scheduling, take-offs, resource forecasting, and moreOversee submittals, change orders, technical reviews, and construction documentationForecast labor, materials, and equipment needs for sewer, storm drain, and fire line systemsCoordinate job site requirements for large-diameter pipe, detention basins, and open-cut constructionRead and interpret civil plans, soils reports, and specification requirementsBuild strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teamsMentor and develop project management team membersQualifications:15+ years of wet utility pipeline project management experience requiredBachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferredStrong understanding of wet utility materials: PVC/SDR35, VCP, C-900, HDPE, RCP, and Iron WaterHands-on knowledge of Greenbook and Caltrans specificationsExperience with Planswift for takeoffs and estimatingStrong leadership and mentorship capabilitiesValid CA Driver’s License and clean driving recordWhat’s in It for You?Competitive compensation ($120K–$165K depending on experience)Flexible hybrid work scheduleSign-on bonus & relocation package availableOpportunities for career growth in a dynamic and safety-focused work cultureReady to Dig Into Your Future?Apply today to be considered for this high-impact leadership opportunity in Southern California’s thriving utility construction market.