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Sr. Project Manager – Engineering & Construction

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The Contractor Consultants ️ Drive Complex Projects and Your Career - Join J T Kruer as a Sr. Project Manager - Engineering & Construction! ️

Position Title:

Sr. 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 Sr. 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

Lead and manage grading crews and equipment on-site, maintaining safety and efficiency. Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Inspectors, and Field Technicians. Review and interpret plans, specifications, and soils reports. Maintain production schedules and promptly report any delays or obstacles. Ensure proper implementation of GPS systems and grade checking tools. Monitor project performance, production rates, and equipment usage. Maintain detailed documentation of work performed and daily activities. Uphold company safety standards and participate in regular safety meetings.

Qualifications

5+ years of earthwork and grading experience. 5+ years of supervisory experience on mass grading projects. Must demonstrate direct, hands-on experience in grading and earthmoving tasks, including moving dirt and installing pipes Must have experience in Engineering Construction projects and experience with a subcontractor/sub grading contractor. Must have mass grading experience and be comfortable operating in high-volume, large-scale projects. Must be a hands-on leader who actively works alongside the crew and understands the work first-hand. Proficient in reading construction plans, specifications, and soils reports. Familiarity with GPS and automated grade control systems. Strong understanding of equipment usage, production rates, and construction methods. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Computer literacy and solid documentation practices. High school diploma or GED required.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) Paid Training and Certifications Company Vehicle Per Diem for Travel Projects Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle Safety Equipment Provided Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet)

Schedule

Full-Time: Monday - Friday

Location

Onsite, primarily in the San Diego, CA area

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

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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