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Project Manager
Balfour Beatty
Location : Folsom, CA, 95630
Job Type : Contractor
Salary : 120,000.00 - 160,000.00 USD / YEAR
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Balfour Beatty
Project Manager
Salary:120,000.00 - 160,000.00 USD / YEAR
Summary
Balfour Beatty Construction is seeking a Project Manager in the Sacramento area. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project. In this position, the incumbent directs and supervises activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects are completed with quality, profitable, adhering to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.
Essential Functions
- Project Financial Analysis
- Preconstruction Coordination
- Project Scheduling
- Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out
- Promote Customer and Community Relations
- Foster Positive Culture, Leadership and Employee Development
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- Ten years or more of commercial construction experience in project management.
- Five years or more of direct supervisory experience related to subcontractor management.
- Experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.).
- Experience with cost projection, financial analysis, budget reviews, labor reports.
- Experience with JD Edwards or similar construction application(s).
PreferredRequirements
- DSA Project experience a plus.
- Local qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Current or previous Large Projects (Ground-Up) project experience, highly desired.
The base compensation range for the role of Project Manager
Become Part of Our Team
As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
- Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- Holidays
- Paid Volunteer time
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonus
About us
Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.
Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).
Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.
Accessibility:
Phone: (214) 468-4700
Email:BBTalent@balfourbeattyus.com
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Freqently Asked Questions
In Folsom, certifications like PMP or a DSA (Division of the State Architect) endorsement significantly enhance a Project Manager's credibility. These qualifications showcase expertise in managing complex construction projects while complying with California's building regulations, giving candidates an edge in the local job market.
Sacramento's growing infrastructure initiatives and commercial developments have increased the need for experienced Project Managers. With ongoing public and private projects, professionals skilled in construction management and financial oversight are highly sought after, especially those familiar with local regulatory environments.
Project Managers in California must navigate strict environmental regulations, seismic safety standards, and diverse subcontractor coordination. Balancing budget constraints with California’s rigorous building codes requires adept financial analysis and scheduling to deliver projects successfully.
While 'Project' roles may cover a broad scope, a Project Manager specifically orchestrates all facets—scheduling, budgeting, contractor supervision, and client relations. This leadership responsibility demands both technical know-how and strategic decision-making to drive project completion.
Balfour Beatty emphasizes a zero-harm safety culture and lean innovation, meaning Project Managers here focus heavily on safety leadership and process efficiencies. Their approach integrates community relations and employee development more deeply than typical industry roles.
This role offers a competitive salary range from $120K to $160K and comprehensive benefits including tuition assistance and paid volunteer time. Coupled with the company's reputation for large-scale projects and safety-first culture, it provides unique career growth opportunities.
Expertise in industry-specific software like Constructware, Primavera P6, Timberline, and JD Edwards is essential at Balfour Beatty. These tools facilitate meticulous project scheduling, cost control, and procurement management crucial for handling large commercial construction.
Folsom’s suburban layout means Project Managers often coordinate between multiple job sites requiring efficient travel planning. Managing time to accommodate subcontractor visits and site inspections while avoiding peak traffic hours is vital to maintaining project timelines.
Project Managers in Folsom typically earn between $120,000 and $160,000 annually, reflecting the region's competitive construction market. Salaries vary based on experience, project complexity, and company benefits, with Balfour Beatty offering packages aligned with these standards.
Project Managers at Balfour Beatty play a pivotal role in cultivating leadership and employee development, promoting safety, and reinforcing the company's zero-harm philosophy. Their influence shapes team morale and reinforces community relations, which are core to the company ethos.
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