Project Manager

AGI General Contracting; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Discretionary performance-based bonus plan

Job summary

A leading commercial general contracting firm in California seeks a Project Manager to manage construction projects. Responsibilities include leading project teams, preparing change orders, and ensuring project budgets are met. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in building construction, preferably in retail or medical settings, with strong communication and computer skills. Excellent salary, benefits, and a positive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in building construction, preferably in retail, medical, or grocery settings.
• Ability to read drawings and evaluate specifications.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of prime contract and subcontract documents.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project management and administrative policies.
• Develop high-performance project teams through supervision and mentoring.
• Prepare Owner and Subcontractor Change Orders and negotiate terms.

Skills

Strong English oral & written communication skills

Knowledge of estimating, scheduling, and engineering principles

Strong computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office

Education

Four-year college degree in construction management, engineering, or business administration

Job description

About Us

AGI General Contracting (AGI) is a commercial general contracting firm that was founded in 1978 and has successfully completed projects in a wide range of industries, from grocery stores and retail developments to medical facilities, restaurants, and theme parks. AGI is a relationship-based contractor that is serious about taking care of its clients. We are considered a top contractor by our clients as demonstrated by the consistent pipeline of work that we do for them. AGI’s growing list of clients includes over a dozen national/regional retailers, developers, and healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be the leading commercial general contracting firm in the West, specializing in healthcare, grocery, and retail. AGI’s values are Integrity, Family, Safety, Customer‑Centric, Customer Satisfaction, and Giving Back. AGI General Contracting has always been a family‑owned and operated business, and our work environment reflects our values. We reward talent, loyalty, pride of workmanship, whatever‑it‑takes attitude, and reliability. We provide opportunities to grow and advance based on performance. If you share our high standards and solid values, we would love to talk with you about an opportunity for a rewarding future with AGI.

Responsibilities

• The Project Manager works as a member of the project team, providing guidance and leadership toward completing projects on time and within budget. The Project Manager manages all aspects of the project management and administrative policies, procedures, and functions, including but not limited to:
• Developing high‑performance project teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring members of the team.
• Assisting Superintendents in creating and maintaining project schedules.
• Preparing Owner and Subcontractor Change Orders and negotiating terms and pricing with all parties.
• Working with the Estimating department in developing scopes of work, awarding subcontractors, and negotiating contract terms and conditions.
• Supervising the monthly billing process and coordinating with the project team to ensure payment applications are prepared and paid in a timely manner.
• Managing project budgets, preparing monthly job cost reports, and forecasting project costs and profitability.
• Fostering and enhancing the company’s relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Performing special projects and completing all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization.

Requirements

• Performing special projects and completing all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization.
• 5‑10 years of experience in building construction required, preferably in retail, medical, or grocery settings.
• A four‑year college degree in construction management, engineering, or business administration is preferred.
• Knowledge of estimating, scheduling, and engineering principles and techniques.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of prime contract and subcontract documents, materials, means, and methods.
• Ability to read drawings and evaluate specifications.
• Strong computer skills and a familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite of programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project).
• Very strong English oral & written communication skills required.

Perks

• AGI offers excellent salary and benefits packages. We reward talent, loyalty, pride of workmanship, and reliability. AGI is committed to improving the health, safety, and welfare of our employees and clients. That is why our team voted us one of the Best Places to Work in Orange County!
• The compensation package includes medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and a discretionary performance‑based bonus plan.
• If you think you would be a great fit and share our high standards and solid values, please contact us about the possibility of joining our team.