Regional Construction Manager - Water Resources (NorCal)
BKF · Oakland, California, United States · Posted Jun 25, 2026
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BKF is hiring a Principal Construction Manager to provide leadership, strategic planning, staff development and business development for the construction management group within the greater San Francisco Bay Area. They must provide full program leadership the Construction Management Department, Water Resources Division. Lead efforts to develop, sustain and grow business in the transportation market sectors, and ensure revenue growth and profitability of same.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides program level leadership of the Water Resources division of Construction Management Department within the greater Bay Area
Executes and is responsible for business development efforts and strategies to achieve market sector financial performance metrics
Serves as Project Manager on projects as appropriate
Utilizes highly effective communication skills with internal and client staff at multiple levels, including elected officials to ensure a high degree of quality, timeliness, and profitability
Demonstrates effective leadership in resolving obstacles for delivery of complex projects
Supervises and directs CM project staff and teams in the Water Resources division
Manages projects with efficient delivery and high-quality standards
Leads planning and scheduling efforts relating to multiple project integration
Guides development of CM subprograms
Assists with significant program positioning and proposal efforts
Interfaces with Headquarters and Business Development staff to identify and track and pursue business opportunities
Attends industry events and conferences for client networking purposes
Visits clients to position for upcoming work
Strengthens business development activities, including preparation of proposals, interviews, and project contracting/setup processes
Engages and promotes staff to execute strategic staffing activities and recruitment efforts
Monitors and take responsibility for profitability
Other related duties and assigned or required
Desired Construction Management Experience:
We are seeking candidates with experience in some of the following areas. While not every item is required, experience in a combination of these areas will be highly valued:
Large diameter sewer and water pipeline, including trenchless installations
Water and wastewater treatment plants, including membrane filtration technology
Sewer lift stations
Booster pump stations
Groundwater wells
Stormwater diversion, capture, and treatment
Flood control infrastructure
SCADA installation, integration, and startup commissioning