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Capital Improvements Manager | Placer County
Auburn, California, The Placer County Department of General Services is accepting applications to fill one Capital Improvements Manager vacancy in Auburn, CA. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and managing the major architectural and capital facilities activities of the Capital Improvements unit within General Services.
This position offers a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our rapidly expanding County, stretching from the Sierra foothills in the west to Lake Tahoe in the east. If you are a forward-thinking professional with strong expertise in the field, we invite you to join our team and make a significant impact.
To learn more about this exciting career opportunity, please view the recruitment brochure .
To view the full classification specification for Capital Improvements Manager, please click job description for details.
The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
EXPERIENCE Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in capital improvements management or comparable architectural experience, including two (2) years at the supervisory level.
TRAINING Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in architecture, civil engineering, construction management, or a related field. The net total estimated annual salary and benefits is a package of over $250,000. This includes medical, dental, and vision for employees and their families, Management Leave cash out, and a 401(k) employer match.
Accounting Manager | Dolan Construction Inc
Reading, Pennsylvania, Join a Growing, Family-Owned Construction Firm Dolan Construction Inc., a respected family-owned construction company serving the region for 48 years, is looking for an experienced Construction Accounting Manager to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to lead financial operations in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your work will directly support our projects, people, and community impact. If you’re a seasoned accounting professional with a passion for construction and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.
Why Dolan Construction?
Be part of a family-oriented, values-driven company with a culture of integrity, teamwork, and client-focused excellence.
Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about building quality projects and strong relationships.
Play a key role in a growing company with opportunities to lead, innovate, and shape processes that drive success.
Key Responsibilities
Perform all accounting functions: accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, job costing, and financial reporting.
Reconcile bank and investment accounts; manage cash flow and working capital.
Oversee HR administration, including onboarding, PTO tracking, and benefits programs.
Implement and maintain accounting systems and internal controls.
Collaborate with project managers to support operational goals.
Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings in accordance with GAAP.
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and project reports.
Maintain compliance with tax regulations, financial reporting standards, and bank requirements.
Coordinate external reporting and tax filings with our CPA firm.
Manage integration of new projects and paperless transactions through Trimble.
Contribute to the evaluation and implementation of accounting systems and process improvements.
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Opportunities to further your education and training.
A family-friendly environment where fun, growth, and hard work go hand-in-hand.
Our Stack
Accounting: Trimble Viewpoint Spectrum
Time Tracking: WorkMax
Project Mgt: Procore
Work Location: In-person
About Dolan Construction Inc. For nearly five decades, Dolan Construction Inc. has proudly delivered full-service general contracting, design-build, and construction management solutions. Our culture emphasizes integrity, safety, quality workmanship, and strong client partnerships. We take pride in our work, our people, and our commitment to building lasting relationships. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; CPA or CCIFP certification a plus.
Minimum 10 years of accounting experience, with deep knowledge of construction accounting (WIP, retainage, AIA billing, job costing).
Proficiency with construction accounting software (Trimble/Viewpoint (Spectrum), Sage, Foundation, Acumatica) and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to see the big picture and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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