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Construction Project Manager - Monterey, CA

RQ Construction is currently hiring experienced Construction Project Managers to support our West Coast Field Operations team on military construction projects located in Monterey, California. This role is responsible for leading projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring successful execution while embodying RQ's Mission, Vision, and core values.

Established in 1996, RQC, LLC has become a recognized leader in the Design-Build construction industry, delivering commercial and government projects throughout the United States. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, RQ provides full-service design and construction solutions through dedicated project teams assigned to each jobsite nationwide.

Our expertise centers on fast-paced, ground-up commercial construction projects for both public and private clients, with a significant portion of our work supporting the Department of Defense.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary range of $130,000–$160,000, depending on qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline required; equivalent industry experience and field training may be considered
• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing commercial construction projects or equivalent
• At least 6 years of progressive construction industry experience in roles such as Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or comparable positions
• Previous Design-Build project experience preferred
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet-based applications
• Familiarity with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, and Revit software is preferred
• CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30 certifications required or ability to obtain; STS certification is a plus
• LEED Green Associate or Accredited Professional credentials preferred

About RQ

Our services include construction management, architectural and engineering support, trade services, virtual design and construction (VDC), and sustainable building practices focused on LEED-certified solutions. We manage projects ranging from $30 million to over $300 million across the United States-including California, Virginia, and North Carolina - as well as internationally in Puerto Rico and at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay.

At RQ, our culture is rooted in Quality, Integrity, and Leadership. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees are empowered to grow professionally while delivering exceptional results for our clients. In return, we offer rewarding career opportunities, competitive compensation, and a strong benefits program.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).