Project Manager

FlatironDragados; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package and

paid time off program

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental,

Vision and/or Provincial Medical

Wellness benefits & Employee Assistant

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Project Manager in Los Angeles to lead a technically complex construction project from start to finish. You will manage the budget, coordinate personnel, and maintain the production schedule to ensure timely delivery and high quality, while aligning owner expectations with contract specifics.

You will develop the project plan, manage pay estimates and resources, address contract issues with the owner, and report monthly forecasts to leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction, engineering or scheduling.
• Experience in managing personnel.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is highly regarded.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage and retain relationships while delegating tasks.
• Proven ability to identify, track and manage project risk.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office; strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects of the project, including construction, budget, and cash management.
• Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, staffing and equipment resources.
• Assesses contracts for completeness and resolves conflicts with the owner.
• Coordinates with project personnel to update the schedule and manage change orders.
• Creates and presents monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports.
• Builds relationships with Flatiron departments and the project owner.
• Reviews and approves media releases related to the project.
• Acts as main contact for landowners, business owners, and government agencies.
• Conducts daily and weekly safety checks at the project site.
• Coordinates staffing and equipment with the project superintendent.
• Collaborates with legal to resolve disputes.
• Leads project closeout, finalizes paperwork, retains and closes claims.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Project coordination

Risk management

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Are you ready to take the lead on technically complex projects that build stronger, more resilient communities ? As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving success, managing a single project contract to ensure seamless execution from start to finish. With your expertise, you will oversee the budget, coordinate project personnel, and maintain a production schedule that guarantees timely delivery and exceptional quality. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to align project goals with o wner expectations, adhering to contract specifications and upholding the highest standards.

What You Will Be Doing

• Oversees all aspects of the project, including construction, budget, and cash management, ensuring compliance with the project contract and owner needs.
• Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, procedures, staffing, and equipment resources for timely and accurate project production.
• Assesses initial project contracts and documents for completeness, resolving specification, contract conflicts, and scheduling issues with the owner.
• Coordinates with project personnel to update the construction schedule and adjust for change orders, working with the Area Manager on cost or schedule changes.
• Creates and presents monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports to Flatiron leadership.
• Builds strong internal and external relationships with Flatiron departments and the project owner to support the work plan and payment schedule.
• Reviews and approves all media news releases related to the project.
• Acts as the main contact for third-party stakeholders, including landowners, local business owners, and government agencies.
• Conducts daily and weekly safety checks at the project site to ensure compliance with safety programs, facilitating safety reviews and procedures.
• Coordinates with the project superintendent to identify staffing and equipment needs for efficient project production.
• Collaborates with internal legal counsel to resolve project disputes.
• Leads project closeout procedures, finalizing contract paperwork, obtaining retainages, and resolving any project claims. Conducts project debriefs to review all aspects of the work and completion.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years’ experience in construction, engineering or scheduling required.
• Experience in managing personnel required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field highly regarded.
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License.
• Strong interpersonal skills developed to engage and retain positive working relationships while effectively d elegate task driven responsibilities to project personnel.
• Proven ability to identify, track and manage project risk.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, including advanced skill working in Excel .

Why work for us

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $150,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $165,000.00/Yr.