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With deep expertise in buildings, electrical, and telecommunications infrastructure, we are proud to support some of the most vital industries that power our communities - from healthcare and industrial sectors to utilities and telecommunications networks.\nRooted in a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence, Pramira combines industry-leading technology, field-proven processes, and a team of passionate professionals to execute complex projects on time and with precision. We’re not just builders - we’re trusted partners who value long-term relationships and take pride in the work we do.\nAt Pramira, our people are our foundation. We invest in their growth, prioritize their well-being, and empower them to shape the future of the built environment. If you’re looking for a company where your work matters, your voice is heard, and your career can thrive - you belong at Pramira.\nJoin us. Let’s build something better - together.\n Pramira Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining alignment between estimating, field execution, and financial performance.\nYou will serve as the key point of coordination between internal teams, subcontractors, and clients-driving accountability, communication, and successful project outcomes.\nResponsibilities\nManage all phases of construction projects from kickoff to closeout\nEnsure alignment between project scope, estimate, and field execution\nLead project handoff from estimating to operations\nLead and enforce 2-week lookahead planning across all field operations in coordination with Site Superintendents, proactively identifying constraints, removing roadblocks, aligning trades, and ensuring all upcoming work is fully coordinated, resourced, and ready for execution\nDevelop, maintain, and present construction schedules, ensuring accurate sequencing, resource planning, and transparent communication of timelines to clients, subcontractors, and internal teams\nConduct weekly client-facing project meetings, providing clear updates on schedule, budget, risks, and progress while driving accountability and alignment across all stakeholders\nOwn project budgets, cost tracking, and financial performance\nMonitor labor production and cost vs. estimate in collaboration with field teams\nIdentify cost risks, variances, and opportunities for cost savings\nManage cost-to-complete projections and forecasting\nOwn and maintain monthly job forecasts, including subcontractor costs, material spend, and labor hour projections, ensuring alignment with project budgets and overall financial performance\nReview and approve subcontractor invoices and internal cost reporting\nNegotiate, award, and manage subcontractor agreements\nEnsure subcontractors execute work per scope, schedule, and quality standards\nCoordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and long-lead items\nMaintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors\nIdentify scope gaps, field changes, and cost impacts\nPrepare, review, and submit RFIs, submittals, and change orders\nSupport pricing, negotiation, and execution of change orders\nMaintain accurate and organized project documentation\nAct as primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders\nFacilitate regular internal and external project meetings\nEnsure consistent communication between estimating, field operations, and leadership\nCoordinate with utilities, agencies, and inspectors as required\nEnsure all work complies with project specifications and company quality standards\nSupport field teams in maintaining OSHA and company safety compliance\nParticipate in safety planning and risk mitigation efforts\nOversee punch list completion and final project closeout\nEnsure timely submission of as-builts, warranties, and closeout documentation\nConduct post-project reviews to evaluate cost performance and identify improvements\n Pramira is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead Southern California fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and outside plant (OSP) construction. You will manage assigned projects as the general contractor, directing self-perform crews and subcontractors from construction readiness through final customer acceptance. You will own project cost, schedule, field production, quality, and closeout while coordinating closely with field supervision and safety personnel.\nWHAT YOU WILL DO\nTurn awarded scopes into executable budgets, purchase and subcontract packages, schedules, and weekly work plans. Confirm permits, access, materials, inspections, and utility coordination before releasing work.\n\nManage all three placement methods: microtrenching, horizontal directional drilling or boring, and aerial construction. Coordinate handholes, vaults, conduit continuity, cable placement, and transitions between underground and aerial routes.\n\nFor microtrenching, verify approved alignment, depth and width, duct installation, backfill, pavement restoration, and inspection records against project requirements.\n\nFor directional boring, coordinate utility locates, potholing, bore plans and logs, conduit installation, drilling-fluid controls, and restoration with qualified field personnel.\n\nFor aerial work, coordinate pole-owner approvals, make-ready readiness, strand and lashing or approved cable systems, aerial duct where specified, required clearances, and riser transitions.\n\nCoordinate foremen, superintendents, subcontractors, equipment, and material deliveries. Compare installed and accepted quantities with labor hours and planned production; correct delays and cost overruns.\n\nMaintain job-cost forecasts and cost-to-complete estimates. Document scope changes, submit change orders, verify subcontractor quantities and invoices, and prepare accurate customer progress billing.\n\nCoordinate municipal inspectors, engineering teams, utility owners, customers, and affected residents. Resolve access conflicts, permit restrictions, field design questions, and restoration complaints.\n\nPartner with safety personnel and field leaders on utility-damage prevention, traffic control, excavation and aerial hazards, and corrective actions. Stop and escalate unsafe work.\n\nCoordinate fiber pulling or blowing, splicing, testing, punch lists, as-built records, restoration acceptance, and customer turnover. Keep daily records and provide clear weekly status reports.\n\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nAt least 5 years of construction project management experience in fiber, telecommunications, underground utilities, or comparable civil infrastructure, including successful FTTH project delivery.\n\nDemonstrated experience managing microtrenching, directional boring, and aerial OSP construction, with the ability to explain production constraints, safety risks, quality checks, and restoration requirements for each.\n\nExperience working for a general contractor or utility construction contractor, managing self-perform crews and subcontractors, budgets, change orders, and customer billing.\n\nAbility to read construction drawings, permit conditions, unit-price schedules, and contract scopes; strong Excel and scheduling or construction management software skills.\n\nWorking knowledge of Southern California right-of-way and encroachment permitting, utility coordination, and applicable Cal/OSHA, pole-owner, and CPUC GO 95 and GO 128 requirements.\n\nAbility to travel regularly to assigned sites and work occasional evenings or weekends when permitted construction windows require it. Valid driver's license for required business driving.\n\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nSouthern California municipal and subcontractor relationships.\n\nOSHA 30 training.\n\nPMP certification.\n\nExperience with Procore, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, GIS, or similar tools.\n\nA degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is helpful; equivalent field and project management experience is welcome.\n\nWHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE\nSuccess means safe field execution, reliable weekly production, current cost forecasts, timely change documentation, accepted restoration, and complete turnover packages.\n Pay range: $85k-$95k DOE\nPramira is proud to provide 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.","description_format":"text","description_chars":8715,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Engineering Services","Construction"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-26T16:04:46Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":34,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-27T05:46:45Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":95000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/pramira-project-manager-construction","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/pramira-project-manager-construction.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-27T06:58:53Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":7268,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-28T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":697027},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=697027"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fpramira-project-manager-construction"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fpramira-project-manager-construction"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fpramira-project-manager-construction"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/pramira-project-manager-construction\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fpramira-project-manager-construction"}]}