Project Manager

PCL Construction; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership opportunities

Annual performance bonuses

401(k) with company match

Health benefits

Mental health support

Job summary

A construction company in Irvine is seeking a Project Manager who will lead projects that impact the community. The role involves contract administration, safety plan implementation, and managing project performance. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and significant construction experience. The position offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $132,000 to $198,000 based on experience. Join a team invested in building opportunities for growth and success.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of construction industry practices including safety and quality management.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall contract administration and technical expertise for a construction project.
• Ensure project is constructed according to design, budget, and schedule.
• Manage project performance and provide status reports for safety and cost forecast.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture implementation

Time management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management software

Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

As a Project Manager for PCL Construction Services, Inc. in Irvine, California, you’ll have the opportunity to lead projects that shape the future of your community, foster collaboration across diverse teams, and deliver exceptional results, that make a lasting impact.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here’s how a Project Manager for PCL Construction Services, Inc. within California Buildings contributes to our team:

• Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to a medium size construction project.
• Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
• Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
• Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
• Manages project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
• Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule.
• Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents.
• Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
• Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects.
• If applicable, for design build project deliveries:
• Monitors progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
• Assists the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
• Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders’ expectations through appropriate forms of communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
• Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
• In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to identify and manage risk and opportunities on construction projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

The estimated salary range for this role is $132,000 and $198,000 based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Irvine, California

Job Title: Project Manager

Requisition ID: 11868