Full-Time
Project Manager
Updated on 9/3/2026
FlatironDragados
Infrastructure construction company
Compensation Overview
$160k - $190k/yr
San Diego, CA, USA
In Person
Bachelor's
 Architecture & Civil Engineering (1) |
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- 10+ years of experience in construction project management and 5+ years of experience managing personnel are required.
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field is highly regarded.
- Must hold a valid driver's license.
- Strong interpersonal skills are required to engage and retain positive working relationships while effectively delegating task-driven responsibilities to project personnel.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, track, and manage project risk.
- Ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple departments and direct reports to maintain focus on one project completion goal and timeline.
- Ability to identify growth opportunities for project personnel and coach and mentor project personnel.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, including advanced skill working in Excel.
- Knowledge of Primavera P6 or other scheduling software.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents; respond to inquiries or requests for changes or claims from subcontractors, management, coworkers, regulatory agencies, or owners; write speeches and articles for publication in a prescribed style and format; and present information effectively to executive management or public groups.
- Ability to work with probability, statistics, geometry, trigonometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions in practical situations.
- Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, interpret technical instructions furnished in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
- Manage all aspects of the assigned project, including construction, budget, and cash management, to ensure compliance with the project contract and owner needs.
- Develop and manage the project schedule, pay estimates, project procedures, staffing requirements, and equipment resources needed for accurate and timely project production.
- Assess the initial project contract and supporting documents for completeness and work with the owner to resolve specification, contract conflict, and scheduling issues.
- Oversee engineering and scheduling teams to identify and negotiate proposed change orders, engaging the Area Manager for support as needed.
- Create and present monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports to Flatiron leadership.
- Maintain working relationships with Flatiron supporting departments and the project owner to support the project work plan and payment schedule.
- Act as the main point of contact for third-party stakeholders, including landowners, local business owners, and government agencies engaged during the project.
- Review and approve internal and external media news releases regarding the project.
- Ensure project safety reviews and procedures are followed by conducting weekly safety checks and participating in safety meetings and monthly review meetings.
- Review and approve staffing and equipment needs for efficient and effective project production.
- Participate in the dispute resolution process with support from internal legal counsel.
- Provide input on equipment procurement methods and contracts to support efficient and effective project production.
- Lead project closeout procedures, finalize contract paperwork, obtain retainages, and work with management to resolve project claims.
- Lead the project debrief cycle to review all aspects of project work and completion.
FlatironDragados is a civil infrastructure contractor delivering large transportation and public works projects. The company builds bridges, roads, rail systems, tunnels, water infrastructure, and other complex public assets. It serves government agencies, infrastructure owners, communities, engineering partners, and construction stakeholders. Its operating model centers on project-based delivery combining engineering, procurement, field construction, safety, equipment, and joint-venture coordination. Teams work across civil engineering, construction, project controls, safety, estimating, procurement, equipment, and field operations. Work depends on specialist expertise, clear client coordination, practical delivery, and ongoing support across projects and operating teams.
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