Construction Manager

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO & sick leave

401k

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Construction Manager for the Greater Los Angeles area to lead multifamily and affordable housing projects from preconstruction through closeout. The role combines in-house general contracting oversight with collaboration across Development, Finance, and Operations teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of construction management within multifamily or affordable housing, with a strong track record in budgets, scheduling, and cost controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction management experience in multifamily construction.
• Strong experience with affordable housing projects.
• Experience with developers, owners, GCs, or owners reps.
• Proven track record managing projects through preconstruction, construction, and closeout.
• Solid understanding of budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, and cost controls.
• Ability to manage subcontractors, consultants, design professionals, and internal stakeholders.
• Experience reading drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project docs.
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction activities for affordable and multifamily housing from preconstruction to closeout.
• Collaborate with Development during design, budgeting, permitting, preconstruction, and construction.
• Coordinate internal resources as part of in-house general contracting.
• Develop and maintain budgets, schedules, scopes of work, and forecasts.
• Conduct constructability reviews, value engineering, and bid analysis.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, inspectors, and municipalities.
• Monitor progress, quality, safety, schedule, and costs across projects.
• Review RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay apps, and docs.
• Identify risks and develop solutions to minimize impacts on schedule and budget.
• Hold regular site visits and construction meetings to ensure quality and timeliness.
• Oversee punch lists, turnover, closeout docs, COs, warranty items.
• Coordinate with Property and Asset Management during project handover.
• Support renovation/occupied rehab projects when needed.
• Ensure compliance with codes, funding, and organizational standards.
• Help implement better construction processes and controls.

Skills

Multifamily construction

Affordable housing

Budgeting & cost control

Communication skills

CM experience

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Construction Manager

$150000 - $190000 per year | Los Angeles, CA | Remote | Permanent

Affordable Housing Construction Manager needed in Greater Los Angeles area!

A bit about us:

A mission-driven real estate developer focused on the development and preservation of affordable housing is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong multifamily construction experience who wants to take greater ownership of projects while contributing to developments that have a meaningful impact on the communities they serve.

Remote, but must reside in the Greater Los Angeles region!

Why join us?

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO & sick leave
• 401k
• Annual performance bonus
• and much more!

Job Details

What You'll Do

• Manage construction activities for affordable and multifamily housing developments from preconstruction through project closeout
• Partner closely with the Development team during design, budgeting, permitting, preconstruction, and construction
• Coordinate internal construction resources as part of the organization's in-house general contracting operation
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, scopes of work, and construction forecasts
• Participate in constructability reviews, value engineering, subcontractor procurement, and bid analysis
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, inspectors, municipalities, and other project stakeholders
• Monitor construction progress, quality, safety, schedule, and costs throughout each project
• Review RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and other construction documentation
• Identify potential project risks and proactively develop solutions to minimize schedule and budget impacts
• Conduct regular site visits and construction meetings to ensure projects remain on schedule and meet quality expectations
• Oversee punch lists, turnover, closeout documentation, certificates of occupancy, and warranty-related items
• Coordinate with Property Management and Asset Management teams as projects transition from construction into operations
• Support renovation and rehabilitation projects that may involve occupied residential communities
• Ensure projects comply with applicable building codes, regulatory requirements, funding requirements, and organizational standards
• Help establish and improve construction processes, controls, reporting, and best practices across the organization's portfolio

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of construction management, project management, or related experience within multifamily construction
• Strong preference for experience with multifamily or affordable housing projects
• Experience working for a developer, owner, general contractor, or owner's representative
• Demonstrated experience managing projects through preconstruction, construction, and closeout
• Strong understanding of construction budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, and cost controls
• Ability to effectively manage subcontractors, consultants, design professionals, and internal stakeholders
• Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify construction issues before they significantly impact a project
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills
• Ability to effectively balance multiple projects and priorities

Preferred Experience

• Affordable housing development or construction
• LIHTC-financed multifamily projects
• Ground-up multifamily construction
• Acquisition/rehabilitation and occupied renovation projects
• HUD, Section 8, HOME, or other publicly funded housing programs
• Prevailing wage and/or Davis-Bacon requirements
• Experience working within an integrated developer/general contractor environment
• Construction management platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar systems

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