Project Manager

ABM Industries; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries in Los Angeles is seeking an Onsite Project Manager specializing in janitorial operations within our Sports & Entertainment vertical. This leadership role combines operational excellence with strategic client relationship management, overseeing facility operations for premier venues while driving financial performance.

You will be the primary client contact, guiding teams, implementing cost-saving initiatives, managing budgets and vendor relationships, and supporting business

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of facility or janitorial management experience.
• Proven leadership capabilities in project management.
• Experience in fast-paced, customer-focused environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with clients from property managers to senior executives.
• Serve as primary liaison ensuring client satisfaction and proactive issue resolution.
• Identify opportunities for service expansion and operational improvements.
• Support new business development initiatives.
• Lead diverse operations teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Conduct regular building inspections for cleanliness, equipment condition, and safety.
• Oversee facility operations aligned with contractual and financial objectives.
• Manage work order tracking and timely completion of requests.
• Coordinate outsourced services and manage vendor relationships.
• Support budget preparation and cost-saving projects.
• Oversee payroll processes, inventory management, and procurement.
• Provide ongoing support for administrative and financial procedures.
• Prepare and submit professional reports, surveys, and incident documentation.
• Ensure onboarding, training, and performance management of staff.
• Conduct safety and compliance training programs.
• Manage employee uniforms and PPE.
• Supervise staff development and maintain high-performance standards.
• Report daily to ABM District Manager and leadership.
• Collaborate with HR, finance, quality control, and safety teams.
• Prepare incident/injury reports as required.
• Process work orders for additional services through Corrigo system.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client focus

Data analysis

Communication

Team management

Vendor management

Problem-solving

Tools

Corrigo system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join ABM as an Onsite Project Manager specializing in janitorial operations within our dynamic Sports & Entertainment vertical. This leadership position combines operational excellence with strategic client relationship management, overseeing facility operations for premier venues while driving financial performance and operational efficiency.

As the primary point of contact for clients ranging from property management teams to C-suite executives, you'll be responsible for the complete operational and financial success of your assigned projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead diverse teams, implement cost-saving initiatives, and support business development in one of the most exciting industry verticals.

Pay: $100,000 annually

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program.

Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit Recruiting Flyer - Staff & Mgmt

Hours: Daytime or evening hours. Flexibility is required for days and weekends

Client Relations & Business Development

• Maintain exceptional relationships with clients at all levels, from property managers to senior executives
• Serve as primary liaison ensuring client satisfaction and proactive issue resolution
• Identify opportunities for service expansion and operational improvements
• Support new business development initiatives

Operations Management

• Lead and manage diverse operations teams to ensure high-quality service delivery
• Conduct regular building inspections to assess cleanliness, equipment condition, and safety compliance
• Oversee facility operations aligned with contractual and financial objectives
• Manage work order tracking and ensure timely completion of client requests
• Coordinate outsourced services and manage vendor relationships

Financial & Administrative Oversight

• Support budget preparation and manage cost-saving projects
• Oversee payroll processes, inventory management, and procurement
• Provide ongoing support for ABM's administrative, budgetary, and financial procedures
• Prepare and submit professional reports, surveys, and incident documentation

Team Leadership

• Ensure proper onboarding, training, and performance management of staff
• Conduct safety and compliance training programs
• Manage employee uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Supervise staff development and maintain high-performance standards

Reporting & Communication

• Report daily to ABM District Manager and organizational leadership
• Collaborate with administrative, HR, financial, quality control, and safety departments
• Prepare incident/injury reports as required
• Process work orders for additional services through Corrigo system

Required Experience

• 1-3 years of facility or janitorial management experience
• Proven leadership capabilities in project management capacity
• Experience in fast-paced, customer-focused environments

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Strong project management abilities
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Attention to detail with ability to draw reliable conclusions from data

Key Competencies

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities
• Team management experience
• Client relationship management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish)
• Experience in sports or entertainment facilities
• Background in vendor management and contract oversight