Senior Construction Project Manager - Public Sector/Education Projects

The Greenridge Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holidays & Birthday Day Off

401(k) match

Education Support

Referral Bonus

Jury duty/Leave

Laptop provided

Cell Phone Stipend

Job summary

The Greenridge Group is seeking highly experienced Senior Construction/Project Managers to support LAUSD as part of our senior PM team. You will lead construction and program management oversight across multiple projects, ensuring schedules, costs, and quality meet high standards.

Ideal candidates will have extensive program management experience, including large-scale educational or public works projects, with opportunities to coordinate with diverse stakeholders and manage complex contracts.

Qualifications

• 20+ years in project/construction management or 25+ years for Option 2
• Large programs with values >$50M
• Experience with educational facilities or public works
• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or CCM credential may substitute for education

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight to Owner’s Authorized Representatives and project teams
• Monitor progress, schedules, costs, and performance across projects
• Resolve complex construction issues and disputes
• Review change orders and assess impacts on cost and schedule
• Support bid, contract, and construction planning
• Oversee cost controls, payments, and fiscal management
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and LAUSD departments
• Monitor administration of architectural and consultant contracts

Skills

Design-Build delivery

BIM

LEED/CHPS

DSA processes

Architect/PE license

Education

Bachelors in Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management

CCM credential (preferred/substitutes education)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

The Greenridge Group is a prime contractor and consulting firm specializing in Project and Construction Management for major public-sector agencies.

We are seeking highly experienced Senior Construction/Project Managers for Senior Project Manager (SPM I/SPM II) assignments supporting LAUSD.

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you will provide senior-level construction and program management oversight across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Provide oversight and direction to Owner’s Authorized Representatives (OARs) and project teams
• Monitor overall project progress, construction schedules, costs, and performance
• Resolve complex construction issues, disputes, and project-related challenges
• Review change orders and evaluate their cost and schedule impacts
• Support bid, contract, and construction planning
• Oversee cost controls, payment applications, and fiscal management across multiple projects
• Provide direction related to scheduling, cost control, contract administration, dispute resolution, and quality control
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, LAUSD departments, and other project stakeholders
• Monitor administration of architectural and consultant contracts

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following experience paths:

Option 1

• 20 years of full-time professional project/construction management experience
• At least 10 of those years managing large programs involving individual projects with construction values greater than $50 million
• At least 5 years of experience with educational facility construction, public works, or large commercial projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

A Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential may substitute for the education requirement.

OR

Option 2

• 25 years of full-time professional project/construction management experience
• At least 20 of those years managing large programs involving individual projects with construction values greater than $50 million
• At least 5 years of experience with educational facility construction, public works, or large commercial projects

For candidates qualifying under Option 2, a degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management and a CCM credential are preferred but not required.

Preferred Experience

• Design-Build project delivery
• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• LEED-certified and/or CHPS projects
• Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes
• California Architect registration or Professional Engineer (PE) license

We offer one of the most competitive benefit packages in the industry.

• Medical, Dental & Vision:100% employer-paid monthly premiums for employees and 50% coverage for dependents under our company-sponsored plan*
• Life Insurance:Company-paid coverage up to $50,000
• Paid Time Off (PTO):Accrues up to 80 hours per year with increased accrual based on tenure
• Sick Leave:10 days of paid sick leave annually - well above the average of 5-6 days offered by most firms
• Holidays:9 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and a paid day off for your BIRTHDAY!!!
• 401(k):Company match up to 4% (100% of the first 3%, 50% of the next 2%)
• Education Support:Assistance with tuition, licenses, and professional certifications
• Referral Bonus:Highest employee referral program of $5,000–$10,000 depending on level of hire
• Extra Paid Leave:For jury duty, bereavement leave, and voting time for local/state/federal elections
• Client Shutdown Days:Additional paid days off when client offices are closed
• Equipment:Laptop provided as needed
• Cell Phone Stipend: $100 monthly stipend for eligible roles

Why Join Greenridge?

• Be part of trusted leader in delivering impactful public sector projects.
• Play a meaningful role in shaping safe, modern, high-quality school environments.
• Join a team of experienced professionals dedicated to public infrastructure excellence.

The Greenridge Groupis an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.