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Construction Project Manager
Job Title: Construction Project Manager Company: Kenney Construction, Inc. Office Location: Santa Barbara, CA Project Location: Guadalupe, CA (onsite work required) — some additional regional travel.
About Kenney Construction, Inc. Kenney Construction specializes in foundations, structural steel, and deep foundation systems including caissons, tiebacks, and micropiles. We deliver heavy civil and structural work with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule. We are hiring a hands on Construction Project Manager to lead a project in Guadalupe while supporting operations from our Santa Barbara office.
Position Summary
The Project Manager will plan, coordinate, and oversee civil and concrete construction activities for a project in Guadalupe, CA, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, on budget, and to quality standards. The ideal candidate has project management experience in civil construction and/or concrete work, strong communication skills, and excellent attention to detail. The role will require regular travel to the Guadalupe site and occasional regional travel.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage daily project operations: schedule, budget, quality control, and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Prepare and maintain project schedules, cost reports, change orders, and subcontractor agreements.
• Monitor jobsite progress and perform regular site visits in Guadalupe; lead project meetings and client updates.
• Enforce safety programs and ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFI responses; ensure constructability and coordination.
• Track and manage project documentation, as built records, and closeout deliverables.
• Mentor and coordinate field staff and subcontractors to achieve performance targets.
Required Qualifications
• 3+ years of construction project management experience, preferably in civil construction and/or concrete.
• Experience with foundations, structural steel, and deep foundation methods (caissons, tiebacks, micropiles) strongly preferred.
• No degree required — equivalent experience and a proven track record accepted.
• Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and subcontractor performance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact professionally with clients and field personnel.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly to the Guadalupe site and other regional locations as needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with construction software (Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, or equivalent) preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
• OSHA 10/30 certification or equivalent safety training.
• PMP or CCM and/or prior experience managing heavy civil/structural projects.
• Experience interpreting structural/geotechnical drawings and specifications.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives, $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 (DOE)
• Health, dental, and vision benefits; retirement plan options.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.
How to Apply Please send a resume and brief cover letter highlighting relevant project experience to jordan@kenneyconstruction.com. Include “Project Manager – Guadalupe” in the subject line.
Applications accepted until the position is filled.
Kenney Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
4490 Cedar St, Guadalupe, CA 93434, USA
$90,000-150,000/year
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