Senior Construction PM — Design-Build Campus Renovation Lead

RiseMe; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the University Student Union Renovation and Expansion project on-site in Long Beach, CA. This role oversees design-build delivery, budgets, and stakeholder coordination through completion.

The project covers a 180,000 GSF renovation with a 160,000 SF indoor space and a 50,000 GSF addition, featuring food service, lounges, and event spaces. Start planned for Oct/Nov 2026.

Qualifications

• Position is on-site, in person only
• Provide senior level project leadership (see description of duties above)
• 10+/- years of experience in public works projects
• Design-Build and/or Progressive Design-Build Experience
• CSU experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to supervise and lead the design and construction team(s)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing the Design and Construction process.
• Leads collaboration on scope, contracting, construction administration, and closeout.
• Prepare and support documentation for post-performance reviews, audits, or inspections.
• Manage contract budgets and report monthly cash flow with CSU fiscal.
• Guide design decisions to maintain scope within approved budget.
• Coordinate the value engineering process.
• Prepare submittals for review by CSU CPDC and CSU Board.
• Assist in materials for Campus Planning Committee and executive updates.
• Obtain plan reviews from regulatory agencies such as State Fire Marshal and others.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and leadership of the project team.

Job description

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the University Student Union Renovation and Expansion project on-site in Long Beach, CA. This role oversees design-build delivery, budgets, and stakeholder coordination through completion.

The project covers a 180,000 GSF renovation with a 160,000 SF indoor space and a 50,000 GSF addition, featuring food service, lounges, and event spaces. Start planned for Oct/Nov 2026.