Construction Manager, Los Angeles, CA

PMCS Group, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PMCS Group, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a Construction Manager with a BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and 7+ years of experience overseeing civil construction projects in the US.

The role focuses on water/wastewater facilities, stormwater structures, pump stations, and related infrastructure, with daily site oversight, coordination with designers, contractors, and public agencies, and strict adherence to plans, specs, safety, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience overseeing civil construction projects in the US.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to prepare reports and present to management and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Owner in issuing the Notice to Proceed and coordinate the Pre-Construction Meeting
• Report to the project site daily and oversee construction performance per plans and specs
• Oversee daily construction activities for stormwater diversion structures, pump stations, and related infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations
• Lead weekly OAC meetings and other required meetings
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and public agencies to resolve field issues and maintain schedule integrity
• Negotiate change orders per Public Contracts Code and Contract General Conditions
• Review and approve contractor payment requests
• Monitor progress against baselines and budgets; implement corrective actions
• Work with Inspector of Record for inspections and quality control

Skills

Communication skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

BS in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

PE Certification

CCM Certification

Job description

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience in working on water/wastewater projects and/or related heavy civil public works projects.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to prepare reports and present to management and other stakeholder.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience overseeing civil construction projects in the US.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

REQUIREMENT: MUST LIVE IN / OR RELOCATE TO LOS ANGELES, CA AREA

Minimum Requirements:

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience in working on water/wastewater projects and/or related heavy civil public works projects.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to prepare reports and present to management and other stakeholder.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience overseeing civil construction projects in the US.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE or CCM Certification
• Experience in Alternate Delivery methods i.e. Design/Build

Typical Duties:

• Assist the Owner in issuing the Notice to Proceed and coordinate the Pre-Construction Meeting
• Report to the project site daily and oversee (not direct) the construction project to ensure contractor performance according to plans and specifications
• Oversee daily construction activities to construct stormwater diversion structures, pump stations, and related infrastructure. Related work could include demolition, grading, pipelines, concrete structures, mechanical equipment, pre-cast concrete tanks, paving, landscaping, electrical infrastructure, ancillary support structures, instrumentation and controls, SCADA/HMI, etc.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations
• Lead and document weekly OAC meetings and other required meetings
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and public agencies to resolve field issues and maintain schedule integrity
• Coordinate quick responses to RFIs, and Submittals.
• Negotiate change orders fairly and per Public Contracts Code and Contract General Conditions.
• Review, confirm, and recommend approval of contractor's payment requests
• Actively participate in Partnering sessions
• Monitor progress against baseline schedules and budgets; implement corrective actions as needed
• Work with Inspector of Record to ensure proper inspections, materials testing, shop inspections, and quality control reviews.