Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Lucid Search Group; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucid Search Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Concord, California to lead commercial projects from planning through closeout. You will work with clients, field teams, subcontractors, and design professionals to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.

The role emphasizes ownership, clear communication, and practical problem-solving across grocery, retail, office, and industrial facilities. A focus on safety, quality, and compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience managing commercial construction projects for a general contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and deliverables from preconstruction through closeout.
• Coordinate with superintendents and subcontractors to meet milestones.
• Support estimating, bid review, subcontractor selection, procurement, and value engineering.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, project documentation, and cost reporting.
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and solutions to clients and project stakeholders.
• Anticipate scheduling conflicts, material delays, and construction challenges, and drive timely resolutions.
• Partner with field leadership to support safety, quality, and compliance with project requirements.
• Oversee punch lists, turnover documentation, and final project completion.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract documents

Communication

Risk management

Tools

Construction PM software

Scheduling software

Job description

Lucid Search Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Concord, California to lead commercial projects from planning through closeout. You will work with clients, field teams, subcontractors, and design professionals to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.

The role emphasizes ownership, clear communication, and practical problem-solving across grocery, retail, office, and industrial facilities. A focus on safety, quality, and compliance is essential.