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Public Works Project Manager Jobs in Cape Cod, MA

Keville Enterprises, Inc.

Project Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

OVERVIEW The Project Manager is responsible for reviewing design submittals and project funding ... Experience with public construction preferred. * Knowledge of construction project administration ...

Keville Enterprises Inc.

Project Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

The Project Manager is responsible for reviewing design submittals and project funding amendments ... Experience with public construction preferred.Knowledge of construction project administration ...

Visterra Landscape Group

Project Manager

Hopkinton, MA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Project Manager About Us: The Visterra Landscape Group platform is ranked among North America's top ... Works outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow. * Travels ...

Abbott

Assistant Project Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

Works with all team members with safety management * Strong with paperwork and organized * Bachelor ... Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time ...

Thielsch Engineering

Project Manager

Fall River, MA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

The Project Manager works closely with Estimation, Engineering, Service Operations, Installation Teams, Procurement, and Accounting to ensure seamless project execution. Unlike a traditional trade ...

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RISE GROUP INC

Project Manager

Fall River, MA · On-site

The Project Manager works closely with Estimation, Engineering, Service Operations, Installation Teams, Procurement, and Accounting to ensure seamless project execution. Unlike a traditional trade ...

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Rise Group

Project Manager

Fall River, MA · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

The Project Manager works closely with Estimation, Engineering, Service Operations, Installation Teams, Procurement, and Accounting to ensure seamless project execution. Unlike a traditional trade ...

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Lrt Llc

Project Manager

Leominster, MA · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

The Project Manager reports directly to the Director of Project Management. THE JOB OF PROJECT ... The position is in-person and works out of the Leominster, MA office. #J-18808-Ljbffr

LeoForce

Project Manager

Mansfield, MA · On-site

$90 - $150/hr

This role works closely with engineering, production, field personnel, customers, and external partners to drive projects from kickoff through closeout. Key Responsibilities * Develop and manage ...

Hunter Environmental

Project Manager

Norfolk, MA · On-site

$120 - $140/hr

... works. We run varied jobs. Snow removal one week, urban infrastructure the next, municipal work ... Experience running projects for public agencies, transit authorities, and municipalities, including ...

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How much do public works project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for public works project manager in Cape Cod, MA is $103,509.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,400.00 and $121,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a public works project manager do?

A Public Works Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of public infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, water systems, and public buildings. They coordinate between government agencies, contractors, and the community to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Their responsibilities include managing project teams, securing permits, monitoring progress, and addressing any issues that arise during construction. Public Works Project Managers play a vital role in maintaining and improving the quality of public infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by public works project managers, and how can they be addressed?

Public Works Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple stakeholders, managing tight budgets, and adhering to strict regulatory requirements. Effective communication with government agencies, contractors, and the public is essential for keeping projects on track. Staying organized and proactively addressing issues, such as unforeseen site conditions or delays, can help minimize disruptions. Utilizing project management software and maintaining transparent documentation also play a key role in successfully navigating these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a public works project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Public Works Project Manager, you need a strong background in civil engineering or construction management, often supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure such as a PE (Professional Engineer). Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), budgeting tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing diverse teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure that complex infrastructure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Public Works Project Manager job openings in Cape Cod, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,509 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Project Manager II, Construction Administration

General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Boston, MA • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title:          Project Manager II, Construction Administration   

Department:    Capital Planning  

Reports To:     Senior Project Manager/Project Manager III

FLSA:              Exempt 

Grade:             11  

The Project Manager II works with a motivated team reporting to a Senior Project Manager to manage multiple core program projects independently with minimum supervision. The Project Manager II independently reviews design submittals and project funding amendments for conformance with MSBA scope and guidelines.  The Project Manager II also reviews, verifies for accuracy and recommends for eligibility district submittals including reimbursement requests, change orders and budget revision requests.

Essential Functions

  • Manage project schedules, budgets, cost estimates and scope to ensure compliance with MSBA guidelines and funding agreements while tracking project-specific events, costs and construction developments. 
  • Conduct site visits of MSBA projects during construction as an integral aspect of managing project schedules, budgets and scope. 
  • Review design development documents, budget and schedule for funded projects and issue design review comments.   
  • Review budget, budget revision requests and cash flow.  
  • Review change order documentation on assigned projects and as a peer reviewer and recommend eligibility. 
  • Ensure contract compliance during construction with MSBA procedures and policies, regulatory requirements and engineering standards. 
  • Based on the Owner's Project Manager (OPM) reports, identify variances, deficiencies in contract execution and outcomes, and address with the OPM.  Identify actions and resolve as needed in response to the OPM report. 
  • Lead project meetings in regard to project status, funding agreements, amendments, project deliverables and change orders. 
  • Review and approve reimbursement applications through final audit and prepare recommendations for approval of final grant payment. 
  • Review Commissioning Consultant reports to identify issues and prepare necessary status summaries.  
  • Lead on specific initiatives assigned by the Senior Project Manager that improve MSBA processes and implement best practices for school building, from the quality and cost-effectiveness of construction to long-term durability and sustainability. 
  • Maintain concentration in such areas as budget revision requests, closeout, review comments, cost data publication, monthly reports and commissioning. 
  • Participate in Capital Planning and Construction Administration subcommittees and procurement committees, from time to time, as may be needed. 
  • Participate in the preparation and coordination required for MSBA subcommittee and Board of Director Meetings. 
  • Develop and deliver MSBA training and public outreach presentations and/or publications. 
  •  Ability to work hybrid work schedule - minimum of two (2) in-office days per week. 

Required Education, Experience, and Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field 
  • Four to seven years of design, construction or applicable experience.  Experience with public construction preferred. 
  • Knowledge of construction project administration, contract compliance monitoring and claims processing and construction methods. 
  • Knowledge of Massachusetts laws, including MGL Chapter 30, Chapter 149 and 149A, and Chapter 7 preferred.  
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.   
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, involving complex and varying problems. 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.  
  • Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and present complex technical information in a clear, concise, and understandable manner. 
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. 
  • Ability and willingness to travel occasionally to project sites.   
  • Experience working with federal, state, county, or local government preferred. 

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Assist the Senior Project Manager in training Project Manager I and Assistant Project Manager personnel. 
  • Assist in the recruitment and hiring of personnel with guidance from Senior Project Manager. 

To apply, please use this link: https://jobs.lever.co/massschoolbuildings/584c8401-db02-4c8f-a909-108e1408f8e4?lever-origin=applied&lever-source[]=MassCareers 

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