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Project Manager, Public

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Project Manager, Public Works Salary:

$105,560.00 - $156,873.60 Annually

Location:

County of San Diego, CA

Job Type:

Regular - Full time

Job Number:

25370607PW

Department:

Public Works, Dept of, Road

Division:

Engineering Services-Rf

Opening Date:

07/11/2025

Closing Date:

Continuous

Job Summary Exciting Project Management Career Opportunities! The County of San Diego seeks a Project Manager for Public Works to lead and manage large‑scale infrastructure projects, ensuring reliable and sustainable infrastructure for our unincorporated community.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and oversee public works projects including road construction, traffic engineering, and environmental protection.

Develop project budgets, schedules, and quality control plans.

Maintain project documentation, contracts, and communication with stakeholders.

Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, safety standards, and County policies.

Lead cross‑functional teams and provide technical guidance.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, land surveying, business administration, public administration, environmental science, urban planning, or a closely related field.

Five (5) years of project management experience in public administration, business administration, engineering, or related public works or land development setting.

Or, nine (9) years of combined education and experience.

Possession of a Master’s degree or higher in the major can substitute up to one (1) year of experience requirement.

Professional Engineer status is preferred and provides a 5% premium.

Benefits & Compensation Projected pay increases: 4.49% in June 2026 and June 2027 (3% Across‑the‑Board + 1.49% Market Adjustment). Engineers with Professional Engineer registration receive a 5% engineer premium.

County of San Diego offers veteran preference, meaningful opportunities for professional development, and an inclusive workforce commitment.

Application Process

Submit online application with resume and required documents.

Selected candidates will undergo background check, fingerprinting, and pre‑employment medical screening.

Start date based on successful completion of screening.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The County of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce.

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