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OHLA USA

Builds civil infrastructure and buildings

Project Manager

Full-TimeDeadline 4/30/27
$150k - $180k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's
City of Industry, CA, USA+1 moreMore locations: Irvine, CA, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • A heavy civil construction background with at least five years of field experience.
  • Experience managing multiple Project Engineers.
  • The ability to access all points of a construction site across varied climates and environments.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and direct the project team, providing the communication, coordination, and follow-up needed to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Provide ongoing training and mentoring to the project team.
  • Report directly to senior management.
  • Provide project information and project reviews as required by management.
  • Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed.
  • Ensure the scope of work, schedule, and budget are clearly defined and understood by senior management, project participants, and the client.
  • Determine controls and maintain overall project and discipline schedules and budgets.
  • Track schedule and budget progress against project milestones and take necessary action to keep the project on track.
  • Identify and secure necessary approvals for changes in project scope, budget, or schedule.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with the client and adjust as necessary to meet client needs within contractual obligations and to align project deliverables with client and stakeholder needs.
  • Follow and ensure conformance with OHL North America policies and procedures, including safety policies.
Desired Qualifications
  • 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred.

About the company

OHLA USA builds and modernizes civil infrastructure and buildings for public agencies and private owners across the United States. Its work ranges from road and rail networks to water facilities, while its building business constructs and renovates hospitals, schools, and commercial spaces. Clients hire the group for preconstruction planning, construction management, general contracting, or a single contract covering design and construction. Its projects include Maryland's Purple Line light rail system and California's I-405 improvements. Founded in 2005, OHLA USA is headquartered in East Elmhurst, New York, and operates as the U.S. division of Madrid-based OHLA Group.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

East Elmhurst, NY

Founded

2005

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What believers are saying

  • Education support extends beyond degrees: OHLA USA's tuition reimbursement program includes continuing education toward certifications and licenses.
  • Lisle engineering interns have published pay: the Summer 2027 role lists $21-$24 hourly.
  • Site staff receive recurring safety instruction: regional plans feed weekly newsletters, toolbox talks, and intensive training classes.

What critics are saying

  • Florida interns cover their own lodging: the 2027 engineering and estimating program provides no housing.
  • Florida field placements involve physical exposure: internship terms cite frequent outdoor weather and usually loud construction environments.
  • Building contracts lock in pricing: OHLA USA's at-risk construction management work uses a fixed, negotiated price.

What makes OHLA USA unique

  • Specialist signals work stays within the group: OHLA Systems & Electric is a Judlau affiliate for transit installations.
  • Regional brands retain distinct roles: Community Asphalt represents Southeast Civil, while Judlau covers Northeast and Central heavy construction.
  • Northeast field engineering interns rotate within projects: placements span engineering, safety, superintendent, and quality assignments.

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