Project Manager - Pipeline

PROJECT MANAGER - PIPELINE

Confidential Search | San Diego County, CA | On-Site | Direct Hire

Hiring on behalf of an established Southern California infrastructure contractor. The employer is disclosed to candidates who move forward.

THE ROLE

Price the work, then run it. You estimate and bid pipeline and gas distribution projects, then manage the jobs you win from award through closeout. The seat sits in field gas operations, with a clear path to broader responsibility.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Review bid instructions and project plan documents

Run quantity take-offs for self-performed and subcontracted scopes

Request subcontractor and material quotes and select vendors

Build bids in estimating software and review them with operations

Prepare bid packages: work plans, schedules, pricing sheets and written deliverables

Manage awarded projects: submittals, RFIs, notices, scheduling and billing

Own client communication through the life of the job

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

4-year degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or 8 years in a comparable role

Project management experience in pipeline, gas or underground utility construction

Experience with Southern California public utility clients preferred

Estimating, scheduling and construction accounting software experience a plus

Strong written and verbal communication, with real attention to detail

Degree in business management, project management or construction engineering preferred

COMPENSATION

$100,000 - $130,000 base depending on experience, plus medical, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid vacation, holiday and sick time.