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About the job

BKF is hiring a Principal Construction Manager to provide leadership, strategic planning, staff development and business development for the construction management group within the greater San Francisco Bay Area. They must provide full program leadership the Construction Management Department, Water Resources Division. Lead efforts to develop, sustain and grow business in the transportation market sectors, and ensure revenue growth and profitability of same.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provides program level leadership of the Water Resources division of Construction Management Department within the greater Bay Area

Executes and is responsible for business development efforts and strategies to achieve market sector financial performance metrics

Serves as Project Manager on projects as appropriate

Utilizes highly effective communication skills with internal and client staff at multiple levels, including elected officials to ensure a high degree of quality, timeliness, and profitability

Demonstrates effective leadership in resolving obstacles for delivery of complex projects

Supervises and directs CM project staff and teams in the Water Resources division

Manages projects with efficient delivery and high-quality standards

Leads planning and scheduling efforts relating to multiple project integration

Guides development of CM subprograms

Assists with significant program positioning and proposal efforts

Interfaces with Headquarters and Business Development staff to identify and track and pursue business opportunities

Attends industry events and conferences for client networking purposes

Visits clients to position for upcoming work

Strengthens business development activities, including preparation of proposals, interviews, and project contracting/setup processes

Engages and promotes staff to execute strategic staffing activities and recruitment efforts

Monitors and take responsibility for profitability

Other related duties and assigned or required

Desired Construction Management Experience: We are seeking candidates with experience in some of the following areas. While not every item is required, experience in a combination of these areas will be highly valued:

Large diameter sewer and water pipeline, including trenchless installations

Water and wastewater treatment plants, including membrane filtration technology

Sewer lift stations

Booster pump stations

Groundwater wells

Stormwater diversion, capture, and treatment

Flood control infrastructure

SCADA installation, integration, and startup commissioning

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Education, Licensure, or Certification Required

BS in Civil Engineering or transitional field

California registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Valid Driver’s license and an insurable driver’s record required

Minimum Experience Required

15 years of industry experience with increasing levels of knowledge, responsibility, and leadership requirements

Other Required Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong technical writing skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to learn and utilize Deltek Vision software

Interacts well with other staff

Benefits

The typical base salary range for this position is $225,000.00 - $275,000.00 annually, depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location, hourly wage

Competitive salaries, profit sharing, and 401k

BKF pays multiple of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents

Generous vacation and sick time packages

8 Paid Holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations

BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks - To learn more click here

BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.

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