Area Manager

Agility Recruiting • Concord, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Agility Recruiting is partnering with an established heavy civil construction company seeking an experienced Area Manager to oversee complex, high-value construction projects throughout the Bay Area. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven construction leader who thrives on managing large-scale projects, developing talented teams, and driving operational and financial performance.

Requirements

• 15+ years of heavy civil construction experience, with increasing responsibility.
• 10+ years of construction team leadership experience.
• Proven success managing multiple complex projects or major construction programs.
• Strong understanding of construction operations, financial management, contracts, and risk mitigation.
• Knowledge of union and prevailing wage requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Caltrans projects strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or relevant professional certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple heavy civil construction projects or a single large-scale project.
• Lead and mentor Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams.
• Drive project profitability, scheduling, safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, contracts, change orders, and project risks.
• Collaborate with estimating and executive leadership on project strategy and new opportunities.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed