Project Manager l

NV5

San Diego, USonsite$90k-$120k/yrPosted Jun 19, 2026
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About the role

Overview:

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutionsthrough six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; EnvironmentalHealth Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide andabroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communitieswhere we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play asignificant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate,driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives

A Project Manager contributes to oversight of the planning, design, and construction of projects within the GasServices group. Works with team to secure, manage, and deliver projects from new and existing clients. Candidatesare expected to have a level of leadership experience, demonstrate ability to understand engineering conceptsapplicable to the job area, and be interested in continuous learning. Experience in public utility design, natural gasindustry, and construction, as well as experience with business management are desired.

Responsibilities:

Manages scope, schedule, and budget of individual projects

Works with matrixed team to provide tasks and deliverables on time

Provides clear direction of next steps when needed to project stakeholders

Monitors KPI’s, critical path, issues management, change management,

Provides analysis, budget forecasts, and metrics for individual projects

Primary point of contact for internal/external project stakeholders

Manages construction, procurement, invoice preparation, and project documentation

Continuously build and maintain a network of third-party consultants and vendors

Lead project acquisition efforts including identifying opportunities and working collaboratively with Marketing team in preparing bids and interviews for jobs

Demonstrate a working knowledge of client and industry standards related to design and construction

Demonstrate abilities to negotiate solutions to client concerns or project overages

Qualifications:

Valid CA driver’s license

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Science, or relevant technical field, orequivalent training and experience

Minimum of 2-5 years of Project Management experience related to Natural Gas replacement,relocation, abandonment, and new pipeline installation projects, or 2-5 years of experience in arelevant field.

Ability to manage project scope, schedule, risks, compliance

Experience in public utility design and construction

Experience in managing projects using structured methodologies and established governanceframeworks

Strong skills in MS Office

Positive attitude, ability to work collaboratively

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

PMP Certification

Previous experience performing work for a large, regulated utility

Working knowledge of natural gas pipeline design, construction, and operations standards

Experience in pipeline integrity assessment methods including in-line inspections, ECDA, robotic in-lineinspections and repair methods

Metrics/Other:

Evaluation is based, in part on the timely, accurate completion of work and project execution

Project related travel may be required

The pay range for this California position is $90,000 - $120,000 per year; however, base pay offered may behigher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Full range ofmedical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided perCalifornia Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via theNV5 careers site.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO,401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

Compensation

This Project / Program Manager role pays $90k-$120k/yr. Within typical range for project / program manager roles in United States.

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