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Project Manager (DSA/K-12 Construction) Los Angeles

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Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Manager for DSA and K-12 construction projects in Southern California. The role involves managing project budgets, schedules, and teams to ensure successful delivery. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in public works and educational facility construction, with excellent leadership skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary + potential performance-based bonuses
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Company vehicle or travel reimbursement

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management.
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, and contract management.
  • Understanding of DSA processes and local building codes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate all phases of DSA and K-12 construction projects.
  • Develop and track project budgets and schedules.
  • Oversee contract negotiations and vendor management.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Microsoft Project

Job description

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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Job details

Project Manager (DSA/K-12 Construction) Southern California

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Salary $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A Bit About Us

For over a century, our company has been a leader in the construction industry, delivering large-scale, high-profile projects across the nation. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and integrity, we specialize in commercial, institutional, and public infrastructure projects, including education, healthcare, aviation, and government facilities. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

We take pride in fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace, investing in employee growth, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable building practices. Our company offers opportunities to work on some of the most impactful and complex projects in the industry, making a lasting difference in the communities we serve.



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Job Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary + potential performance-based bonuses.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Company vehicle or travel reimbursement (for eligible roles).

Job Details

Position Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee DSA and K-12 construction projects from preconstruction to completion. This role involves managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure successful, high-quality project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public works and educational facility construction, a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, and excellent leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate all phases of DSA and K-12 construction projects, from planning to closeout.
  • Develop and track project budgets, schedules, and timelines to ensure timely completion.
  • Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, school districts, and subcontractors to facilitate smooth project execution.
  • Oversee contract negotiations, procurement, and vendor management to maintain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure all projects meet DSA compliance, quality standards, safety regulations, and school district requirements.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, delays, and cost overruns.
  • Lead and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and communication.

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management, specifically in K-12 and DSA-regulated projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, contract management, and project documentation.
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project).
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Understanding of DSA processes, local building codes, permitting, and OSHA safety compliance.

Preferred Experience

Experience managing ground-up, modernization, and tenant improvement projects for educational facilities.

Strong knowledge of DSA approvals, inspections, and closeout procedures.

Established relationships with subcontractors and industry professionals in public works and education construction.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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