Construction Project Manager

PMCS Group, Inc.

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 214,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO: 120 hours annually
Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year
Insurance: 100% coverage for employee
401(k) Savings Plan: Matching
Professional Development: Up to $1,000
Parking: Up to $100/month

Job summary

PMCS Group, Inc. is seeking a Construction Project Manager / Owner’s Authorised Representative (OAR I / OAR II) for major educational or commercial developments in Los Angeles, CA. Projects range from $10M to $20M+, overseeing design, procurement, and delivery from start to close-out.

The role requires 10–15+ years of PM experience, CCM certification, and proficiency with BIM; you’ll coordinate with districts, architects, engineers, and regulators to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

  • 10–15+ years of construction or project management experience.
  • Proven success managing projects over $10M–$20M+.
  • Experience in commercial, public, or educational facilities.
  • Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management.
  • Expertise in contracts, scheduling, and construction processes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.
  • CCM certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Knowledge of BIM, LEED, DSA, and OSHA standards is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of assigned construction projects.
  • Review design and pre-construction documents.
  • Oversee budgets, schedules, and project reporting.
  • Coordinate contractors, consultants, and district teams.
  • Handle RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contract administration.
  • Monitor compliance with DSA, BIM, LEED, CHPS, and OSHA standards.
  • Lead project staffing, delegation, and priority management.
  • Support project close-out, certification, and financial completion.
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder management
Communication
Contract management
Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
CCM certification

Tools

BIM

Job description

Construction Project Manager / Owner’s Authorised Representative (OAR I / OAR II) – Major Construction Projects- $180,000-$214,000+ Benefits– Los Angeles, CA

The Role

Are you an experienced construction leader who knows how to manage complex, high-value projects from planning through to completion? Ready to take ownership of major educational or commercial developments while leading teams, budgets, and timelines with confidence?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Project Manager / (OAR I / OAR II) to oversee major public, educational, and commercial construction projects in Los Angeles.

This Owner’s Authorised Representative (OAR I / OAR II) position offers the chance to lead large-scale developments valued from $10M to $20M+, managing every stage from pre-construction and procurement to final close-out.

As an Owner’s Authorised Representative (OAR I / OAR II), you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality standards while coordinating with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies.

If you are ready to step into a rewarding Owner’s Authorised Representative (OAR I / OAR II) role and make a real impact on major construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all phases of assigned construction projects
  • Review design and pre-construction documents
  • Oversee budgets, schedules, and project reporting
  • Coordinate contractors, consultants, and district teams
  • Handle RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contract administration
  • Monitor compliance with DSA, BIM, LEED, CHPS, and OSHA standards
  • Lead project staffing, delegation, and priority management
  • Support project close-out, certification, and financial completion
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership
The Company

At PMCS Group, Inc., we’ve built our reputation on over 70 years of combined industry experience and a team of 130+ professionals with deep expertise in construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection. We don’t just manage projects—we deliver them to the highest standard, on time and within budget.

We’re proud to partner with clients such as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), California State University (CSU) campuses, and other public agencies. Our work has a direct impact on communities, improving educational facilities and public infrastructure across California.

The Benefits

OAR I -180k to 200k

OAR II -194k to 214k

  • PTO: 120 hours annually (vacation/sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
  • Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
  • Insurance: 100% coverage for employee’s Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
  • 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
  • Professional Development: Up to $1,000 annually for license/certification renewals and qualifying education.
  • Parking: Parking provided, up to $100/month if applicable.
The Person

To succeed as an Owner’s Authorised Representative (OAR I / OAR II), you should have:

  • 10–15+ years’ construction or project management experience
  • Proven success managing complex projects over $10M–$20M+
  • Experience in commercial, public, or educational facilities
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Expertise in contracts, scheduling, and construction processes
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
  • CCM certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Knowledge of BIM, LEED, DSA, and OSHA standards is highly desirable
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