Construction Project Manager
Location: San Diego, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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Construction Project Manager Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and drive commercial construction projects from inception to completion. This full-time opportunity is based in San Diego, CA, and offers a chance to work with an employee-owned company recognized as a top workplace. The role is designed for professionals passionate about construction project management and committed to delivering high-quality results. As a Construction Project Manager, you will collaborate with a broad team including architects, owners, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure every project milestone is met efficiently and effectively.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the management of client expectations throughout all stages of commercial construction projects.
- Demonstrate strong project leadership and supervisory skills, guiding project teams to successful outcomes.
- Maintain project document control by ensuring all documents are complete, current, and managed appropriately.
- Prepare and manage cost proposals and change orders, ensuring alignment with project objectives and budgets.
- Develop comprehensive project budgets and handle the buy-out and contracting process for work packages.
- Oversee project accounting functions, including preparing owner billings and reviewing subcontractor progress payments.
- Maintain responsibility for budget oversight and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and all project documentation requirements.
- Develop and manage critical path method (CPM) project schedules, ensuring timely project delivery.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors, including procurement of materials and equipment, monitoring budgets, and managing billings.
- Foster collaboration among project architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field staff to achieve project success.
- Extensive experience in managing commercial and/or public works construction projects, including multi-project oversight or management of complex, large-scale initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction science, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of modern construction methods, materials, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and coordinate diverse teams to maximize efficiency.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project scheduling software such as MS Project.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving history are required.
- Experience with school bond programs (such as SDUSD, LAUSD).
- Proficiency with Procore project management software.
- Background in Higher Education or Healthcare construction sectors.
San Diego, CA, offers a dynamic environment for construction professionals, with diverse projects and a robust industry network. Working in this city provides opportunities for career growth in a vibrant and innovative market.
Legal DisclaimerOur 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.