Public Service Program Manager

The Contractor Consultants; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Construction Management is urgently seeking a Public Service Program Manager to lead large-scale government and educational construction projects. This role demands a licensed architect or professional engineer with a commitment to excellence and experience in managing multiple complex programs across California.

Benefits

3-4 weeks of PTO plus paid client holidays

80% medical/dental/vision premiums paid

Annual Christmas Bonus

Professional license reimbursement

Tuition support

Safety gear provided

Per diem on travel projects

Bi-weekly pay and referral bonuses

Paid training and mentorship programs

Tech package and company vehicle provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing complex programs.
• At least 4 years managing programs in public or educational sectors.
• Relevant licenses and certifications preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning across engineering and construction areas.
• Manage program schedules, budgets, and compliance.
• Conduct community engagement for high-profile projects.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Value engineering

Stakeholder collaboration

Project mediation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

LEED Professional Accreditation

CCM

PE

Job description

Position:Public Service Program Manager
Company:AIM Consulting Services
Salary:$170,000 - $190,000 per year
Industry: Construction Management/Project Management Professional Services
Location:Los Angeles, CA

Job Overview:
AIM Consulting Services is urgently seeking a seasoned Public Service Program Manager with a passion for driving excellence in large-scale government and educational construction programs. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a licensed architect, professional engineer, or certified construction manager with LEED accreditation. You will take the reins of complex, multi-project programs - managing scope, funding, scheduling, and compliance while championing value engineering and stakeholder collaboration. If you're a strategic thinker ready to shape impactful infrastructure across California, we want to hear from you.

Who We Are:
At AIM Consulting Services, we don't just manage projects - we manage progress. With a sharp focus on federal and state-funded public sector work, we bring professionalism, precision, and a passion for excellence to every program. Our team is driven by purpose and united by a culture that supports balance, advancement, and world-class benefits.

• Lead project planning and development across engineering, construction, and technical support.
• Oversee program schedules, budgets, funding allocations, and closeout procedures.
• Manage program planners, ensuring alignment with stakeholder goals.
• Develop and execute funding strategies, including leveraging grants and partnerships.
• Conduct value engineering and mitigate cost overruns.
• Produce executive reports and participate in litigation support when needed.
• Evaluate and enhance program effectiveness, policies, and reporting practices.
• Facilitate community engagement and stakeholder communication on high-profile projects.
• Mediate project conflicts and participate in change order and contract negotiations.
• Provide mentorship and document lessons learned to continually improve team performance.

Qualifications:

• Required Experience:
  • 10+ years of professional experience managing and administering complex programs and projects.
  • At least 4 years managing programs within public or educational institutions.
  • Experience concurrently managing multiple public sector programs is strongly preferred.
• Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
  • Additional experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
  • Licenses & Certifications (All Required):
  • CCM, PE, Licensed Architect are preferred not required.
  • LEED Professional Accreditation
• 3-4 weeks of PTO plus paid client holidays
• 80% medical/dental/vision premiums paid (employee & family)
• Annual Christmas Bonus
• Professional license reimbursement
• Tuition support (case-by-case)
• Safety gear provided
• Per diem on travel projects
• Bi-weekly pay, referral bonuses, and prevailing wage project opportunities
• Paid jury duty and parental leave
• Paid training, certifications, mentorship programs
• Tech package (smartphone/tablet), company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
• Fun team outings and company events

Schedule:
Full-time | Monday to Friday

Work Location:
Los Angeles, CA