Construction Project Manager (PM)
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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Construction Project Manager (PM) Job OverviewThe Construction Project Manager (PM) plays a crucial role in overseeing and executing complex construction projects from inception through completion. This full-time position is based in Los Angeles, CA, and requires an individual with a strong background in project management within the construction industry. The Construction Project Manager (PM) ensures that all phases of construction projects are effectively managed, resources are efficiently utilized, and project objectives are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities- Supervise multiple job sites, managing all aspects of projects throughout pre-construction, construction, closeout, and post-construction phases.
- Develop and execute detailed project work plans, adapting to shifting requirements as needed.
- Identify and allocate resources to ensure optimal project performance and timely delivery.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring that all project activities remain on track and within scope.
- Lead project estimating and pricing efforts, developing accurate and comprehensive estimates and managing change pricing as necessary.
- Review project deliverables to ensure quality before submission to clients.
- Implement organizational methodologies and project standards, maintaining strict adherence throughout project lifecycles.
- Conduct engagement reviews and enforce quality assurance protocols for each project phase.
- Maintain complete and current project documentation, ensuring all information is appropriately stored and accessible.
- Develop cost-effective project schedules, optimizing resource utilization and logical sequencing of tasks.
- Select and coordinate subcontractor activities, ensuring smooth execution across all project stages.
- Oversee trade contractors, reviewing architectural and engineering drawings for compliance with specifications and regulations.
- Administer construction contracts and secure necessary permits and licenses for project execution.
- Supervise Project Engineers, reviewing their reports and addressing any safety or performance concerns promptly.
- Identify potential project risks, disputes, and claims, implementing strategies to mitigate these issues.
- Monitor project progress against schedules and profitability forecasts, conducting regular status meetings to ensure alignment.
- Manage project accounting, including budgeting, expense tracking, and risk minimization.
- Enforce adherence to budgetary guidelines, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Communicate project progress and modifications to owners and architects as necessary.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Construction Science is required.
- At least five years of experience in supervising or assisting with construction projects of increasing complexity.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple activities and groups effectively, even under pressure.
- Proven experience in developing accurate project estimates and managing pricing reports.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
The Construction Project Manager (PM) must be able to navigate construction sites, traverse uneven terrain, and move through areas under development. The role requires climbing ladders and temporary stairways, conducting visual inspections of construction quality, and performing onsite job walks to ensure project completion and safety compliance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work EnvironmentThis full-time position in Los Angeles, CA, is performed on-site at office and construction locations, fostering collaboration and strong team relationships. The Construction Project Manager (PM) will encounter typical construction site conditions, including exposure to fumes, airborne particles, mechanical parts, vibration, and varying weather conditions. The work environment may be loud and sometimes subject to extreme conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Los Angeles, CA, offers a dynamic environment for construction professionals, with a variety of projects and opportunities for career growth in a thriving metropolitan area.