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Position Title: Senior Project Manager - Engineering & Construction

Company Name: J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc

Pay Range: $145,000 - $160,000 per year, based on experience

Industry: Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework

Location : San Diego, CA

Job Overview

J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Project Manager - Engineering & Construction to lead and oversee multiple high-impact civil construction projects. Based in our San Diego office, this full-time leadership position is ideal for a results-driven professional who excels in project planning, team coordination, and construction oversight. This is a long-term career opportunity with potential for upward mobility into senior leadership-and even future ownership for the right candidate.

Who We Are

With over three decades of excellence in San Diego, J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc provides expert consulting, construction management, and self-performed earthwork and grading services. Specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial sitework, we are known for delivering exceptional results and building trusted partnerships across the industry. We offer a fast-paced, supportive environment where intelligent, hardworking professionals thrive. At J T Kruer, you're not just managing jobs-you're shaping the future of the company.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all phases of general engineering construction projects from planning to completion. Develop and maintain practical project schedules and budgets. Interface directly with clients, design professionals, subcontractors, and suppliers. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with safety and schedule. Track and approve project costs, invoices, and change orders. Review and interpret plans, specifications, soils reports, and other critical project documents. Administer contracts and ensure that change orders and scope adjustments are handled appropriately. Oversee communication between internal teams, architects, and engineers to ensure project success. Anticipate and resolve construction challenges to keep projects on track and aligned with goals.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in general engineering construction, with 5+ Years in a senior project management level. Bachelor's degree preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Experience using Procore and Primavera scheduling software. Deep understanding of construction means and methods, materials, and safety protocols. Exceptional ability to read and interpret complex construction documents. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and documentation skills. Detail-oriented with proven problem-solving abilities. Committed to long-term growth, excellence, and leadership development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) Paid Training and Certifications Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet) Travel Support with Per Diem for Project Needs Career Advancement Path with Opportunity for Ownership

Schedule

Full-Time: Monday - Friday

Location

Office-based in San Diego, CA

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance Note

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