Project Manager ( Construction, Multi-family)

Cruitin; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance/Fuel card

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Cruitin is seeking a motivated Construction Project Manager to oversee ground-up multifamily projects in Los Angeles and Orange County. Ideal for professionals with 2–5 years PM experience, capable of managing from preconstruction to closeout with clients, subs, architects, and field teams.

The candidate will lead planning, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control, while maintaining strong communication and problem-solving to meet budgets and timelines.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of construction project management experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Strong reading of drawings, specs, and contracts; ability to read plan sets.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from planning through completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents.
• Lead project meetings and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Monitor costs, RFIs, submittals, permits, and change orders.
• Ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality adherence.
• Assist with closeout, warranties, and turnover documentation.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Location: Los Angeles County & Orange County, California

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to oversee ground-up multifamily (podium, garden, wrap) projects throughout Los Angeles and Orange County. This role is ideal for a professional with 2–5 years of construction project management experience who is ready to take ownership of projects from preconstruction through closeout while working closely with clients, subcontractors, architects, and field teams.

The successful candidate will be a proactive leader with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills who can effectively manage budgets, schedules, quality, and client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from planning through completion.


• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts.


• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and internal teams.


• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents.


• Lead project meetings and communicate project status to stakeholders.


• Monitor job costs, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and permits.


• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.


• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.


• Support procurement and subcontractor buyout processes.


• Assist with project closeout, punch lists, warranties, and turnover documentation.


• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.


• 2–5 years of construction project management experience, project engineering, or similar experience.


• Experience managing commercial, multifamily, residential, industrial, hospitality, healthcare, education, or tenant improvement projects is a plus.


• Strong understanding of construction methods, project scheduling, and cost control.


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.


• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar software preferred.


• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.


• Valid California driver's license and ability to travel between job site.

Typical Compensation Package

• Base Salary: $95,000 – $140,000


• Annual Performance Bonus


• Vehicle Allowance and/or Fuel Card


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• 401(k) with Company Match
  
• Paid Time Off and Holidays


• Professional Development and Training Opportunities

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects throughout Southern California.


• Collaborative and growth-oriented culture.


• Clear path for advancement into Senior Project Manager and Operations leadership roles.


• Competitive compensation and benefits package.


• Multi-year backlog of work