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$185k–$220k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Employee Ownership (ESOP), 401(k) with Immediate Match, Hybrid Flexibility, Career Growth Coaching, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance
Posted 10d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the transportation construction management practice by driving business development and overseeing high-profile infrastructure projects. Serve as the senior owner representative to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with agency standards.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and over 15 years of experience leading complex transportation projects. Must hold an active California Professional Engineer (PE) license and possess deep knowledge of Caltrans and local agency standards.
Full job description
Transportation Practice Leader - Construction Management
Own Your Future at Psomas
Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact.
As our Transportation Practice Leader for our Construction Management team in Orange County, you'll lead construction operations, drive business development, and oversee high-profile transportation projects while supporting the continued growth of our CM practice across Southern California.
Why Psomas
Shared Success: An ownership culture that rewards long-term thinking and doing what's right.
Retirement Benefits: Company-funded ESOP + 401(k) with immediate match.
Hybrid Flexibility: Flexible hybrid work schedule.
Career Growth: Clear pathways, coaching, and leadership development.
People-First Culture: Collaborative teams that invest in your development.
Meaningful Work: Lead transportation projects with regional impact.
What You'll Do
As our Transportation Practice Leader, you will provide strategic leadership and oversight for transportation construction management projects including highways, bridges, roadway improvements, interchanges, and transit infrastructure:
Practice Leadership & Strategic Growth Guide the growth of the transportation CM practice, support business development, mentor staff, and strengthen client relationships with agencies such as Caltrans, counties, and local municipalities.
Construction Leadership & Owner Representation Serve as the senior owner representative for complex projects, providing oversight to ensure construction aligns with approved plans, specifications, and regulations.
Project Delivery & Performance Oversight Monitor contractor performance, construction progress, and project milestones to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and compliant with agency standards.
Stakeholder Coordination & Issue Resolution Collaborate with public agency clients, designers, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders to resolve construction challenges and maintain project momentum.
Team Leadership & Mentorship Provide guidance and mentorship to resident engineers, inspectors, and CM staff to build a strong, high-performing transportation CM team.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
15+ years of experience leading complex transportation infrastructure projects
Active California Professional Engineer (PE) License
Strong understanding of Caltrans and local agency construction standards
Demonstrated success managing complex transportation programs and client relationships
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $185,000 - $220,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Vehicle Benefit: Auto allowance or company-provided vehicle
Incentives: Discretionary bonus and recognition programs
Time Off: 4 weeks PTO plus 8 paid holidays
Total Rewards: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, plus employee ownership and retirement benefits
Our Hiring Approach
Our recruiting team reviews every application personally and will keep candidates informed throughout the process. If your background aligns with what we need, we'll reach out to discuss next steps.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
An employee-owned company providing engineering, environmental, construction management, and survey/geospatial services.
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1946
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
LinkedIn followers
10,314
Our award-winning projects are produced through innovation, creativity, and technical expertise. Sustainability is a key element in everything we do: in our project designs, in our staff training, and in our professional activities. It’s so ingrained in the Psomas culture that our motto is “balancing the natural and built environment.”
Founded in 1946, we are a full-service consulting firm with offices in California, Washington, Arizona, and Utah. We serve clients in the Transportation, Water, Facilities, Land Development, Energy, and Federal markets.
Offices: 865 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3200, Los Angeles, California 90017, US · 1410 Rocky Ridge Dr, Suite 300, Roseville, California 95661, US · 333 E Wetmore Rd, Suite 450, Tucson, Arizona 85705, US · 3550 Watt Ave, Suite 140, Sacramento, California 95821, US · 1660 Olympic Blvd, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, California 94596, US
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