Construction Project Manager by Santa Margarita Water District Aug 25, 2026 Job Location Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Application Deadline 09/15/2026 How to Apply To apply, visit here Construction Project Manager Santa Margarita Water District Rancho Santa Margarita, California Annual Salary: $146,567– $202,044 DOE/DOQ The Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) is seeking a proactive and adaptable Construction Project Manager (CPM) to support critical infrastructure projects. Working closely with the Principal Engineer and Engineering Department leadership, this role coordinates construction activities, supports contract administration, advances project delivery, and serves as a liaison among project partners and internal teams. The successful candidate will independently manage increasingly complex projects that advance the District’s water, wastewater, and recycled water systems. The ideal candidate has a strong construction or engineering background and is motivated by challenging work, continuous learning, and taking ownership of complex projects. They bring sound judgment, strong communication skills, composure under pressure, and a collaborative mindset, thriving in a fast-paced environment where every project presents an opportunity to sharpen their skills, expand their knowledge, and grow professionally. Help deliver infrastructure that supports thriving communities and protects vital resources; apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here. SALARY & BENEFITS: $146,567 – $202,044 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package. HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by September 15 at: https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1323088-300215.html View the WBCP Job Board: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board SAVE THE DATES We expect first-round virtual interviews to begin in early October, followed by second-round in-person meetings shortly after. Exact dates will be shared with shortlisted candidates as details are finalized. QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Shani Pearce, with any inquiries: – shani@wbcpinc.com – 541-664-0376 (Direct) – 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)