Senior Project Manager - Design, Western Region

CRB • San Diego, CA

1d • $129,000 - $200,000

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager leads complex design projects that are larger in scope, value, and technical complexity than those typically managed by a Project Manager. This role provides overall direction for project planning and execution, leads multidisciplinary design teams, and serves as a key point of contact for clients. The Senior Project Manager plays a critical role in delivering high-quality design solutions while building strong, long-term client relationships.
Projects may involve multiple disciplines, subconsultants, and stakeholders and require close coordination across teams to ensure successful delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of seven (7) years of successful project management experience, including responsibility for complex projects.

Nice To Haves

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience leading large, multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating subconsultants.
• Proven success managing complex design-focused projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of core engineering disciplines and design project execution.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to lead, collaborate, and influence effectively.
• Completion of at least 8 hours of leadership or supervisory training annually.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of complex design projects from kickoff through completion.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk for high-visibility projects.
• Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, including internal staff and external subconsultants.
• Serve as a primary client contact, building strong relationships and ensuring a positive client experience.
• Proactively identify and resolve project challenges related to design coordination, resourcing, and execution.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to Project Managers and project team members as needed.
• Support collaboration across design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level