Construction Project Manager
Location: Norwalk, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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The Construction Project Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing complex building projects from inception through completion. As a Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing client expectations, leading project teams, and ensuring all phases of construction are executed efficiently and within budget. This full-time opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their expertise in the construction industry while making a tangible impact on the communities they serve. Working in Norwalk, CA, offers access to a vibrant construction market and a diverse range of project types, creating an excellent environment for professional growth.
Construction Project Manager - SummaryAs a Construction Project Manager, you will collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver projects that meet quality, time, and cost objectives. This position calls for a disciplined, systems-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates a genuine commitment to helping team members succeed. You will have the opportunity to work for an employee-owned company recognized as a Top Workplace, benefitting from a culture that values employee input, collaboration, and long-term career development.
Duties & Responsibilities- Manage client relationships and effectively communicate project progress and expectations.
- Provide leadership and supervisory support to all project team members.
- Establish and maintain comprehensive project documentation, ensuring all documents are complete, current, and accessible.
- Develop accurate cost proposals and manage change orders throughout project lifecycle.
- Prepare and oversee project budgets, buy-outs, and contract administration.
- Administer project accounting, including owner billing preparation and approval of subcontractor progress payments.
- Maintain strict budget and cost controls from project start to finish.
- Oversee submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and all project documentation requirements.
- Develop and manage the Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule to ensure timely project completion.
- Coordinate the procurement of materials and equipment, monitor budgets, and manage billing for all subcontractors.
- Facilitate coordination among architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field personnel to achieve project objectives.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation, providing a direct stake in the company’s success.
- Profit-sharing opportunities based on company performance.
- 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance premiums for employees.
- Generous paid vacation and sick time benefits.
- Nine paid holidays per year, including your birthday.
- 100% employer-paid life, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), and long-term disability insurance.
- Retirement plan options with company contributions.
- Subsidized tuition for child care and access to health/dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
- The opportunity to make a positive difference in the local community through your work.
- Experience managing multiple commercial and/or public works construction projects, or a single large and complex project.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction science, or a related field is preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current construction methods, materials, and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to work under pressure and coordinate complex activities across multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and scheduling software such as MS Project.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
- Demonstrates discipline, attention to detail, and a systems-driven approach to project management.
- Exhibits a proactive and positive attitude toward overcoming challenges and supporting team members.
- Open to learning and adopting best practices from industry innovators.
- Experience with Procore project management software is a plus.
- Background in large school bond programs, higher education, or healthcare market sectors is considered an asset.
- This is a full-time role based in Norwalk, CA, offering opportunities to work on diverse and impactful construction projects in the region.
- The company is an Employee-Owned Organization, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Special consideration is given to candidates with experience in school bond programs or Procore software.
- The company is committed to equal opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status as outlined by law.
If you are an experienced Construction Project Manager seeking to advance your career and be part of a team that values your growth, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Join a company dedicated to building excellence and making a difference in the communities it serves.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Our 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.