Construction Project Manager
Location: Long Beach, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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Construction Project Manager Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager for a full-time opportunity in Long Beach, CA. As a Construction Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and executing complex construction projects, with a particular focus on educational and public works facilities. This position requires a strategic leader who can ensure project success from inception through completion, utilizing best practices in project management, communication, and construction methodologies.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee and manage all aspects of assigned construction projects, serving as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide effective project leadership and demonstrate supervisory skills to guide project teams.
- Maintain project document control, ensuring all project-related documents are accurate, current, and organized according to company standards.
- Prepare and manage cost proposals and change orders, ensuring financial aspects of the project are tracked and reported appropriately.
- Develop project budgets, oversee buy-out and contracting processes, and ensure all financial metrics are monitored for accuracy and accountability.
- Execute project accounting functions, including preparing owner billings and reviewing or approving subcontractor progress payments.
- Manage budgets and cost control measures throughout all phases of the project to achieve financial goals.
- Coordinate the submittals, Requests for Information (RFI), and maintain required project documentation for compliance and accuracy.
- Develop and manage Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules to ensure project milestones are met and deliverables are completed on time.
- Supervise project subcontractors, including coordination, procurement of materials and equipment, monitoring budgets, and managing billings.
- Coordinate effectively with project architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure seamless project execution.
- Experience in commercial or public works construction, managing multiple projects or overseeing a single complex project.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction science, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of current construction methods, building materials, and regulations applicable to the Long Beach, CA area.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage various stakeholders and teams to optimize project efficiency.
- Proficient communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite and project scheduling software such as MS Project.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required for this full-time Construction Project Manager role in Long Beach, CA.
- Experience with large-scale school bond construction programs.
- Proficiency with Procore or similar project management software.
- Experience in higher education or healthcare market sectors.
Long Beach, CA offers a vibrant community with access to a broad range of construction opportunities in the public and private sectors. Working as a Construction Project Manager in this area enables you to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a dynamic and diverse environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementOur client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of the following, whether actual or perceived or based upon identification or association: race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, pregnancy or childbirth (and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information, sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, registered domestic partner status, military status, veteran status, political activity or affiliation or any other basis protected by law.