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Project Manager

$150k to $220k

San Diego, California, United StatesPosted Oct 28, 2026

Against the San Diego typical range

Job description

Overview

Overview

Who is OHLA USA ? We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people! OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.

Job Title : Project Manager Reports to : Executive VP Department : Operations Job Type : Full-time Salary : $150,000-$220,000 Location : San Diego, CA Position Summary The Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing project teams to ensure successful project execution within established scope, schedule, and budget.

This role oversees project coordination, scheduling, cost controls, and compliance with company policies and safety procedures. The Project Manager will provide mentorship and guidance team members, maintain effective communication with clients and senior management, and manages project changes to ensure objectives and contractual requirements are met.

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing and directing the project team by providing the communication, coordination, and follow-up necessary to meet project goals and objectives. Maintain ongoing training and mentoring of project team. Directly responsible to senior management. Provide ongoing project information and project reviews as required by management.

Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed. Ensures cope of work, schedule, and budget are clearly defined and understood by senior management and all project participants, including the client. Determine controls and maintain overall project, discipline schedules, and budgets.

Track schedule and budget progress with project milestones and take action to keep project on track. Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget, and/or schedule. Maintain on going communication with client, making adjustments as necessary to comply with clients’ needs within contractual obligations, or adjust project deliverables to meet the client and stakeholders’ needs.

Follow and ensure conformance with OHL North America policies and procedures, including safety policies. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field/ equivalent experience. Heavy civil construction background with 5+ years of Project Manager experience. Experience managing multiple project engineers. Must be safety oriented -10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred. Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Benefits

offered by OHLA USA Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment Personal Time Off Program (PTO) Engaging work environment And much more!! To learn more about OHLA USA, visit our website www.

ohla-usa.com Compensation: The salary being offered for this position is USD $150,000 to USD $220,000 annually. Please note that the salary range listed is specific to the role listed in California. Hourly rates may vary for different individuals in the same role based on various factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, and performance.

OHLA ADA Message : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will require the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; Employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud noise. OHLA EEO Message: OHLA USA and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

OHLA USA and its subsidiaries (“OHLA”) shall not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to OHLA or an employee of OHLA, by mail, electronically, or otherwise will be considered OHLA property. OHLA will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

OHLA will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred to by the Agency free of any charges or fees. OHLA Human Resources is the only authorized representative of OHLA to execute any agreements with search firms or staffing agencies. As a condition for payment, a Vendor shall have OHLA USA Inc.

’s Personnel Agreement and a Job Order signed by an authorized OHLA HR representative. Verbal or written communications from any employee of OHLA and its subsidiaries shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be the property of OHLA. Minimum Salary USD $150,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary USD $220,000.00/Yr. Responsible for managing and directing the project team by providing the communication, coordination, and follow-up necessary to meet project goals and objectives. Maintain ongoing training and mentoring of project team. Directly responsible to senior management. Provide ongoing project information and project reviews as required by management.

Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed. Ensures cope of work, schedule, and budget are clearly defined and understood by senior management and all project participants, including the client. Determine controls and maintain overall project, discipline schedules, and budgets.

Track schedule and budget progress with project milestones and take action to keep project on track. Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget, and/or schedule. Maintain on going communication with client, making adjustments as necessary to comply with clients’ needs within contractual obligations, or adjust project deliverables to meet the client and stakeholders’ needs.

Follow and ensure conformance with OHL North America policies and procedures, including safety policies. Perform other duties as assigned. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field/ equivalent experience. Heavy civil construction background with 5+ years of Project Manager experience.

Experience managing multiple project engineers. Must be safety oriented -10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred. Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Benefits

offered by OHLA USA Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment Personal Time Off Program (PTO) Engaging work environment And much more!! To learn more about OHLA USA, visit our website www.

ohla-usa.com Compensation: The salary being offered for this position is USD $150,000 to USD $220,000 annually. Please note that the salary range listed is specific to the role listed in California. Hourly rates may vary for different individuals in the same role based on various factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, and performance.

OHLA ADA Message : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will require the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; Employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud noise. OHLA EEO Message: OHLA USA and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

OHLA USA and its subsidiaries (“OHLA”) shall not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to OHLA or an employee of OHLA, by mail, electronically, or otherwise will be considered OHLA property. OHLA will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

OHLA will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred to by the Agency free of any charges or fees. OHLA Human Resources is the only authorized representative of OHLA to execute any agreements with search firms or staffing agencies. As a condition for payment, a Vendor shall have OHLA USA Inc.

’s Personnel Agreement and a Job Order signed by an authorized OHLA HR representative. Verbal or written communications from any employee of OHLA and its subsidiaries shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be the property of OHLA.

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