Project Manager

International Erosion Control Association; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vehicle allowance

401K match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Myers and Sons Construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead a major CMGC highway project in Los Angeles County, from pre-construction through early execution. You will supervise a civil team on MOT, roadways, drainage and electrical scopes, while coordinating with LA Metro, cities, and design staff to ensure on-time, on-budget performance.

The role demands strong leadership, extensive experience in heavy civil projects in California, and a proactive approach to safety, quality, and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in highly complex highway or structures construction projects in California.
• Experience leading a project team and managing subcontractors.
• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• On-site problem solving during construction.
• Assist in development of a project site logistics plan with Project Superintendent.
• Maintain understanding of the contract with LA Metro.
• Monitor project costs and Job Cost reports.
• Forecast monthly Total Cost Projection reports.
• Monitor project labor and safety programs.
• Lead the project quality process and coordinate submittals, RFIs, and Change Orders.
• Develop and maintain relationships with designers, vendors, subcontractors and owners.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM or Engineering

Job description

We are currently looking for a Project Manager who is ready to manage a segment of a large alternative delivery (CMGC) project in Los Angeles County. This project is a multi-year project that will add bus lanes from North Hollywood to Pasadena. This widening will increase BRT lanes and capacity. It will be the largest, most impactful BRT CMGC project in Southern California. The project is currently in Pre-Construction, performing early work packages and when the final construction GMP, the project size will be over $250 Million Dollars. This is a great opportunity to join the team as we are doing early work packages and prior to the project breaking ground, influencing project design, staging and contribute to the success of this critical project to improve mobility ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

We are looking for a person that is capable of thinking outside the box, understands multi-staged construction projects, is detailed oriented with experience in heavy civil construction. The position is directly accountable for the safety, financial performance, and team development on site.

This position will integrate with the project’s civil team that focuses on MOT, Roadway, Concrete Pavement, Drainage, Electrical and Overhead Signs. In addition to self-performing various scopes on the project the team will also cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the subcontractors, and suppliers as well LA Metro, Cities of Glendale, Los Angeles & Pasadena as well as third party Construction Management and Design Staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work On Site to help solve problems that occur during construction
• Partner with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan
• Maintain thorough understanding of the Myers contract with LA Metro
• Monitor project costs and Job Cost Report
• Analyze and forecast monthly Total Cost Projection reports
• Monitor project labor
• Lead the project’s quality process
• Develop, schedule and lead project teams on submittals, RFI's and Change Orders
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with the Designer, vendors, subcontractors and owners
• Implement all applicable Safety Programs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred
• 5+ Years of Experience in highly complex and related highway or structures construction projects in California.
• Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and self-perform work
• Experience leading a successful project team, including development of employees and maintaining relationships with external entities
• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable.
• Company provided vehicle or car allowance and fuel card.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA
• 401K with 8% Match
• Life insurance
• Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect.

Myers and Sons Construction is a Heavy Civil Construction Company. We specialize in Bridge Construction, Bridge Restoration, Roadway Rehabilitation, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Concrete Bridge Overlays, Concrete Paving and Alternative Delivery Projects, including Design Build, CMGC, CMAR and Progressive Design Build throughout California and Colorado. For more information on our company please visit www.myers-sons.com

Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status