Senior Construction Project Manager | Client Focus

Pop-Up Talent; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pop-Up Talent is seeking an experienced project manager for our San Francisco Bay Area construction portfolio. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and client expectations, coordinating subcontractors to deliver high-quality environments.

The role requires at least five years in construction, a four-year degree, and strong leadership and communication. You will collaborate with executives on negotiation skills and drive project closeouts with rigor.

Qualifications

• Five+ years in construction or related field.
• A four-year college degree is required.
• Active involvement in industry associations is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead a team by example and resolve disputes professionally.
• Strong time management and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with basic computer software.

Responsibilities

• Perform at all project management levels; No task is too big or too small.
• Forecast revenue, profitability and project costs accurately.
• Manage day-to-day client expectations on budget and schedule.
• Estimate, bid subcontractors and buy out projects effectively.
• Collaborate with the project superintendent to maintain the project schedule.
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, Change Orders and related processes.
• Coordinate with architects/engineers to ensure specs and regulations are met.
• Identify scope changes and manage COs and schedule delays.
• Manage invoicing and project financial performance toward revenue goals.
• Support executives to refine interview and negotiation processes.
• Lead efficient, productive owner–architect–contractor (OAC) meetings.
• Plan, implement and manage closeout and turnover of projects.
• Assess risks and ensure site safety communications between supervision and safety staff.
• Turn clients into advocates and uphold core values: Fair, Nimble, Grateful, Deliver.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Decision making

Problem solving

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (construction)

Industry association involvement

Job description

Pop-Up Talent is seeking an experienced project manager for our San Francisco Bay Area construction portfolio. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and client expectations, coordinating subcontractors to deliver high-quality environments.

The role requires at least five years in construction, a four-year degree, and strong leadership and communication. You will collaborate with executives on negotiation skills and drive project closeouts with rigor.