Project Manager

Elanden Advisors; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanden Advisors in Century City, California, seeks a Project Manager to oversee planning, budgeting, and execution for new construction and major renovations. You will collaborate with civil engineers, architects, consultants, and general contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

The role emphasizes meticulous organization, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive, solution-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of project management or construction management experience.
• 3+ years of commercial real estate construction or development experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to interpret construction documents and exercise independent judgment.
• Strong design awareness, organization, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project feasibility, budgeting, zoning research, and consultant selection.
• Develop and manage project budgets from planning through completion.
• Lead procurement, bid negotiations, contracting, and end-to-end project execution.
• Review invoices, manage change orders, and administer construction contracts.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors.
• Track schedules, budgets, and documentation using project management software.
• Perform site visits, punch list reviews, and project closeout activities.
• Support development of construction standards and best practices.
• Travel to project sites as needed, including out of state.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

We are a rapidly growing commercial real estate asset management firm focused primarily on retail real estate assets. We are seeking a Project Manager to become an integral member of our team. The ideal candidate is a professional, meticulous, and outgoing individual with a strong background in commercial real estate construction management. This person should be detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive, solution-oriented attitude.

Our collaborative culture provides an open-office environment where you'll work alongside

experienced industry professionals who are committed to supporting your growth and development. Based in Century City, California, our headquarters is home to an accomplished team with a proven track record in commercial real estate. This position is responsible for planning, managing, and providing financial oversight for new construction and major renovation projects. The Project Manager will oversee the construction process from planning through completion to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to senior leadership, the ideal candidate will have experience collaborating with civil engineers, architects, consultants, and general contractors.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee project feasibility, budgeting, zoning research, and consultant selection.
• Develop and manage project budgets from planning through completion.
• Lead procurement, bid negotiations, contracting, and end-to-end project execution.
• Review invoices, manage change orders, and administer construction contracts.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors.
• Track schedules, budgets, and documentation using project management software.
• Perform site visits, punch list reviews, and project closeout activities.
• Support development of construction standards and best practices.
• Travel to project sites as needed, including out of state.

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of project management or construction management experience.
• 3+ years of commercial real estate construction or development experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to interpret construction documents and exercise independent judgment.
• Strong design awareness, organization, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.