Construction Manager

Construction Manager | Los Angeles, CA

We're looking for a highly experienced and driven Construction Manager (CM) to lead and oversee multiple construction projects across Los Angeles.

The ideal candidate is a Civil or Structural Engineer with deep expertise in construction operations, inspections, and project management workflows.

This is a key leadership role that requires someone technically strong, organized, and proactive — capable of maintaining excellence in quality, safety, and schedule performance while mentoring teams and ensuring overall project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee day-to-day field operations across multiple active job sites.
• Coordinate and schedule all required inspections (City, Deputy, EOR, Special Inspections, and Testing Agencies).
• Ensure full compliance with California Building Code (CBC) and OSHA regulations.
• Lead AOC meetings, subcontractor coordination, and daily progress meetings to ensure communication and accountability.
• Train and mentor Technical Office team members — guide RFIs and Submittal reviews.
• Support the Buyouts Team by defining detailed Scopes of Work, including inclusions/exclusions per trade.
• Implement and enforce quality assurance standards across all sites.
• Review and maintain lookahead schedules to align planning and execution.
• Proactively identify and resolve site issues with cost- and time-efficient solutions.
• Maintain organized project documentation (RFIs, Submittal Logs, Inspection Reports, Meeting Minutes, etc.).
• Mentor field engineers, superintendents, and offshore staff to enhance performance and accountability.
• Collaborate with Procurement on material submittals, vendor selection, and market options.
• Maintain professional communication with inspectors, consultants, clients, and subcontractors.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement and internal workflow optimization.
• Ensure structured reporting and transparent management systems.
• Evaluate and mitigate risks related to safety, cost, and schedule.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (required).
• 10+ years of proven construction management experience in the Los Angeles market.
• Strong knowledge of CBC, OSHA, and local inspection/permitting processes.
• Experience working with Deputy Inspectors, EORs, and City Representatives.
• Proficient in construction documentation (RFIs, Submittals, Shop Drawings, Logs).
• Familiarity with Procore, Projectler, Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Experience collaborating with offshore engineering and drafting teams.
• A strong network of subcontractors and vendors is a major advantage.
• Professional demeanor and strong client-facing presence.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• Proactive, disciplined, and results-driven.
• Balances technical precision with field practicality.
• Thrives under pressure and stays composed in complex situations.
• Strong communicator and effective team motivator.
• Anticipates and resolves issues before they escalate.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to manage diverse, high-profile projects across Los Angeles.
• Career growth and leadership opportunities in a collaborative environment.
• A process-driven culture focused on excellence, safety, and accountability.

Interested?

Apply now and be part of a dynamic, fast-growing construction firm shaping the future of Los Angeles infrastructure.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 10 years of construction management experience in the Los Angeles market?
• Are you a licensed Civil or Structural Engineer?
• How many active construction projects have you managed at the same time in your previous roles?
• Do you have hands-on experience with Procore, Primavera P6, or MS Project?
• Have you led teams that included offshore engineering or drafting staff?
• How many years of experience do you have working with city inspections and permitting in California?

Work Location: In person