SENIOR PROJECT MGR, SD

Balfour Beatty

San Diego, USonsite$160k-$200k/yrPosted Jul 24, 2026
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About the role

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Our Benefits

Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive compensation and benefit package:

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

And more!

For Balfour Beatty Construction in the San Diego area, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team. The Senior Project Manager is the senior on-site company representative responsible for managing all administrative and technical requirements. Supervises Project Managers’ activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financials set-up/updates, schedule to ensure projects are completed in a quality, profitable, safe, and timely manner. Maintains a relentless focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations. Builds business with current customers by delivering on our promises and creates new business with potential customers in a proactive manner, promoting all of our construction services.

Essential Functions

Project Financial Analysis

Preconstruction Coordination

Project Scheduling

Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out

Promote Customer and Community Relations

Foster Positive Culture, Leadership and Employee Development

Minimum Requirements

Lead projects of $50M or greater; Commercial Construction.

DSA Experience

Design Build, Progressive Design Build Experience

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Fifteen years or more of experience in commercial construction project management

Seven years of direct supervisory experience

Experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.)

Experience with cost projection, financial analysis, budget reviews, labor reports

Experience with JD Edwards or similar construction application(s)

The base compensation range for the role of Senior Project Manager for San Diego, CA posted above is $160,000 to $200,000 annually.

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, incentive, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law and any applicable plan documents.

Compensation

This Other role pays $160k-$200k/yr. Within typical range for other roles in United States.

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