Construction Project Manager

Jones and Lamberti Builders, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jones and Lamberti Builders, Inc. is seeking an energetic Project Manager to lead multiple commercial construction projects from inception to closeout. You will plan, schedule, and monitor scope, budget, and quality while coordinating with architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

The role emphasizes relationship building, attending industry events, growing client relationships, and delivering projects safely and on time. Regular site visits and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of project management in commercial construction.
• Bachelor's degree in CM, Engineering or related field preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of construction methods, materials and practices.
• Strong communication, negotiation and leadership skills.
• Proficient with project management software and office tools.

Responsibilities

• Represent J&L at industry events and develop client relationships.
• Plan, schedule, and manage construction projects to scope, schedule and budget.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Review plans, budgets, schedules and allocate resources.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate procurement of materials and subcontractor services.
• Develop RFIs, submittals and change orders.
• Ensure safety compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Provide regular project updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings and foster clear team communication.
• Manage budgets and track expenses; address cost overruns.
• Evaluate performance against metrics and drive improvements.
• Maintain project documentation and permits.
• Mentor and supervise project team members.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Relationship building

Negotiation

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Engineering degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Autodesk Forma

Building Connected

Job description

We are seeking an energetic, outgoing, and skilled Project Manager to help deliver exceptional construction projects. You will plan, execute, and close multiple concurrent projects within scope, schedule, and budget while upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. Day to day, you will lead project teams, manage resources, and keep clients and stakeholders informed. At J&L, Project Managers are also relationship builders: you will represent the company at industry events, develop your own client relationships, and help grow the work you deliver.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Duties

• Represent J&L at industry events and professional associations, develop and maintain your own client relationships, and bring in new and repeat work.
• Plan, schedule, and manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project specifications, budget constraints, and timelines.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.
• Review project plans and prepare scope of work, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services to ensure timely project execution.
• Develop, review, and facilitate RFIs, submittals and change orders.
• Review on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Provide regular project updates to clients and stakeholders, addressing any concerns or changes in project scope.
• Lead project meetings and facilitate effective communication among team members, subcontractors, and clients.
• Manage project budgets and financials, tracking expenses, approving invoices, and addressing any cost overruns.
• Evaluate project performance against key metrics and objectives, implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all project documentation, permits, and regulatory requirements are properly maintained and filed.
• Mentor and supervise project team members, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• 4+ years of experience in project management within the commercial construction industry.
• Proficient knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Comfortable with networking and business development; established relationships with owners, facility managers, or design professionals in the Sacramento region a plus.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools. Software currently used includes: Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Autodesk Forma, Building Connected.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
• Full-time, salaried, office-based position with regular jobsite visits; occasional weekend or off-hours work may be required based on project needs.
• Travel requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the Company’s insurance carrier. Travel to jobsites throughout the Sacramento Valley region.
• Background check and drug testing required upon conditional offer of employment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Performance bonuses, plus bonuses for bringing in new clients.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Chance to contribute to impactful projects within the community.