Job Posting: Regional Construction Manager - Hybrid Telework

Department of State Hospitals

JC-487977
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Regional Construction Manager - Hybrid Telework
DIRECT CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR II

$10,108.00 - $12,557.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 9/1/2025

Job Description and Duties

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Under the general supervision and direction of the Departmental Construction Maintenance Supervisor (DCMS), with Facilities Planning, Construction and Management Section (FPCM), the Direct Construction Supervisor II (DCS II) plans, directs, and supervises project management teams within their region. The incumbent is responsible for providing operational and functional supervision to the Department of State Hospitals’ (DSH) project management program, and oversight of staff and resources assigned to the delivery of routine, complex, and/or sensitive assignments entailing the planning, budgeting and execution of emergency, special repair, deferred maintenance, energy efficiency, capital outlay, information technology, and other infrastructure projects occurring at DSH facilities.

Delegates, directs, coordinates, and monitors assignments and work performed by subordinate staff and contractors in connection with design and construction projects. Supervises and mentors subordinate staff (4.0 Associate Construction Analysts, and 2.0 Staff Services Analyst/Associate Governmental Program Analyst) by establishing and monitoring performance expectations and requirements, applying progressive discipline and/or motivational techniques, as necessary; completing timely performance evaluations; providing training opportunities; conducting regular 1:1 and hospital project management team meetings; and approving time off, work schedule changes, business travel requests and expense claims, and monthly attendance time sheets. Maintains adequate staffing to ensure continuity of operations. Ensures effective and consistent project updates are clearly communicated to staff, hospital stakeholders and DSH management.

One (1) position is available at each of the following facilities.  Certain positions are pending approval.  Please indicate on your application the facility you are applying to.
  • Atascadero State Hospital (San Luis Obispo County) or Coalinga State Hospital (Fresno County).  Travel to both locations is required.
  • Metropolitan State Hospital (Los Angeles County) or Patton State Hospital (San Bernardino County).  Travel to both locations is required.


Minimum Qualifications

Either I

Two years of experience performing the duties of a Direct Construction Supervisor I, Construction Supervisor I, Restoration Supervisor II, or Construction Office Manager I in the California state service.

Or II

Five or more years' experience as a contractor or superintendent in full-time direction of craft supervisors involved with several major crafts engaged in construction or alteration of major buildings, such as schools, hospitals, or other large buildings; pre-bid planning methods, and estimating time and material cost; ordering equipment and materials. At least two years shall have been in charge of multiple projects in multiple locations for a contractor or a large construction firm; and

Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major work in architecture or engineering. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.)

***Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

  • This position reports to Atascadero State Hospital/Coalinga State Hospital or Metropolitan State Hospital/Patton State Hospital.  A hybrid Telework schedule, consistent with the State of California's in-office requirement, may be considered with prior approval from management.  The incumbent may also be required to travel throughout California as needed, with prior notice.
  • The State’s Commute Programs provide bicycle, mass transit and vanpool incentives to eligible state employees. The State’s mass transit incentive pays 100% of the transit pass up to the IRS maximum of $325 per month in 2025.
  • Up to 10% ability to travel throughout the state to our State Hospital locations is required with advance notice.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Additional Documents

Position Details

Job Code #:
JC-487977
Position #(s):
461-232-4038-XXX
Working Title:
Regional Construction Manager - Hybrid Telework
Classification:
DIRECT CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR II
$10,108.00 - $12,557.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
2
Work Location:
United States
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero
10333 El Camino Real
PO Box 7001
Atascadero, CA 93423-7001

The Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.

Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga
24511 West Jayne Ave.
P. O. Box 5000
Coalinga, CA 93210-5000

DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings.

Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan LA
11401 South Bloomfield Avenue
Norwalk, CA 90650

Department of State Hospitals – Metropolitan is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey.

Department of State Hospitals - Patton
3102 East Highland Ave
Patton, CA 92369

The Department of State Hospitals-Patton is a forensic psychiatric hospital located in Patton, CA, in San Bernardino County.  DSH-Patton was established in 1890 and opened in 1893. DSH-Patton provides treatment to forensically and civilly committed patients within a secure treatment area.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov

Special Requirements

***While US mail applications are still accepted, applying electronically through your CalCareers account is strongly encouraged.***

NOTE: If applying by mail, please do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 10) with your completed State Application (STD 678).  This page is for examination use only.

Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, upon job offer candidates must provide proof of residence in California prior to their appointment becoming effective, or the offer may be rescinded.

Applicants must submit the required documents in order to be considered for this position. Failure to complete the STD 678 in its entirety may result in disqualification, resumes and/or Statements of Qualifications do not take the place of the STD 678. You must clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility (i.e., list, transfer, SROA/Surplus, reinstatement, etc.), classification title, position number, and job control number in the Examination/Job Title section. 

***Foreign Degrees or Transcripts – Applicants with foreign degrees or transcripts who wish to apply that coursework toward meeting the minimum qualifications of the classification must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which his/her foreign coursework is equivalent. DSH accepts foreign transcript evaluations that are completed by one of the services listed on these webpages:

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 9/1/2025

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of State Hospitals
Carmen Shean
Attn: Carmen Shean
1215 O Street, MS-17
Sacramento, CA 95814

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of State Hospitals
Carmen Shean
Carmen Shean
1215 O Street, MS-17
Sacramento, CA 95814
Application drop off locations may be non-operational during weekends and holidays.
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is required and must be included.
  • Other -

    Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPTS along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.

    Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on experience, must state that in the bypass notes for this requirement.

  • Statement of Qualifications -

    Please see the Statement of Qualifications section at the bottom of this job advertisement for more details.

    Applicants must submit the required documents in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ, as requested (i.e. respond to questions asked), may be disqualified.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing and perform well under pressure while working in a fast paced and multitasking environment.
  • Ability to collaborate, create and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders on compliance and business needs.
  • Ability to lead a team of professionals to meet organizational benchmarks.
  • Ability to develop staff and motivate team members to reach their potential.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of independence, initiative, and responsibility in successfully performing assigned job duties.
  • Strong construction project management skills and ability to manage time sensitive assignments or projects

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Benefits include: Sick Leave, Vacation Leave, 11 Paid State Holidays, one (1), eight (8) hours, Paid Personal Holiday and two (2), (16) hours, Paid Professional Development Days (PDD) per fiscal year; excellent Health, Vision and Dental insurance plans; Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts; an Employee Assistance Program; Alternate Workweek Schedules and Flextime; and, enrollment in the CalPERS retirement system.

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Carmen Shean
(916) 957-1202
SacClassificationandPay@dsh.ca.gov

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
Office of Human Rights
(916) 573-2727
dsh.eeo@dsh.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Statement of Qualifications

Please submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) and a State application to be considered for this position. The SOQ must be typed in Arial 12 font, contain one-inch margins, and contain no more than three pages.

To be considered for an interview, your SOQ must address each of the following questions:
  1. Describe your knowledge of the Department of State Hospitals and why you are interested in the Direct Construction Supervisor II position.
  2. Provide an example of your ability to facilitate solutions to complex project problems. What did you do, what was the outcome?
  3. Describe your leadership skills and experience creating an effective and highly motivated team with a strong focus on service and outcomes.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
By Mail
Drop-off
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