Lead Construction Project Manager – Los Angeles

Turner Construction Company; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced leader to manage a major construction project. You will direct day-to-day operations, supervise staff, and steward client relationships while enforcing contract terms and budgets.

You will oversee scheduling, QA/QC, and risk management, collaborate with preconstruction when needed, and promote safety, ethics, and community engagement throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree plus 10+ years related experience.
• Knowledge of cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering and accounting principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication; advanced presentation skills.
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents, drawings, specs, and schedules.
• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring.
• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance.
• Develop client relationships fostering a trusted advisor status.
• Understand and administer Turner's contract and subcontract agreements.
• Provide leadership to positively influence change.
• Establish, update, and communicate the Master Project Schedule and manage its implementation.
• Manage budget and financial reporting; interpret and analyze reports.
• Manage the QA/QC program.
• Drive safety protocols by the project staff.
• Work with Finance to initiate Pay Applications and ensure timely payment.
• Report progress for project and budget in Operations Review Meetings.
• Support Turner initiatives and adopt innovations for competitive advantage.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Presentation skills

Contract documents interpretation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree + 10+ years experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Turner Construction Company in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced leader to manage a major construction project. You will direct day-to-day operations, supervise staff, and steward client relationships while enforcing contract terms and budgets.

You will oversee scheduling, QA/QC, and risk management, collaborate with preconstruction when needed, and promote safety, ethics, and community engagement throughout the project lifecycle.