Construction Project Manager

LeoForce; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a Construction Project Manager with a strong track record in general contracting to lead complex commercial, healthcare, and education projects from planning through closeout.

You will own budgets and schedules, coordinate subcontractors, and manage client communications. The role requires the ability to manage multiple projects or phases, and a solid grasp of cost control, change orders, and project financials.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience with a general contractor.
• Experience managing commercial, healthcare, education, or similar building types.
• Full ownership of budgets, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and client communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects or phases depending on size.
• Strong understanding of cost control, change orders, and project financials.

Responsibilities

• Own budgets and schedules, coordinate subcontractors, and manage client communications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects or phases depending on size.
• Ensure cost control, accurate change orders, and sound project financials.

Skills

Project management

Budget ownership

Scheduling

Subcontractor coordination

Client communication

Cost control

Job description

Construction Project Manager

Santa Cruz,CA, US

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Details

• 5+ years of project management experience with a general contractor
• Experience managing commercial, healthcare, education, or similar building types
• Full ownership of budgets, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and client communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects or phases depending on size
• Strong understanding of cost control, change orders, and project financials

A bit about us:

We are a long-standing, privately held general contractor with deep roots in Northern California. Our team has decades of experience delivering commercial, institutional, and specialized projects across a wide range of sectors. We take a hands‑on, team‑first approach to every build, with strong collaboration between ownership, field leadership, and preconstruction to drive successful outcomes.

Why join us?

• Stable, multi-generational leadership with a strong reputation in the local market
• Consistent pipeline of commercial and institutional work
• High visibility role with direct involvement from precon through delivery
• Tight‑knit team environment without big-company bureaucracy

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