Senior Project Manager - Employee-Owned Construction

JRM Construction Management; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JRM Construction Management in Torrance, CA, is seeking a Project Manager to lead interior, high-end commercial projects. The role requires strong leadership, the ability to set and re-evaluate priorities, and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

You will coordinate with estimators, review documents, manage safety and compliance, track costs, and communicate with clients and teams to ensure quality outcomes. Salary range $120,000–$180,000 annually in California.

Qualifications

• At least five years of PM experience, preferably in interior, high-end commercial spaces.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects in occupied spaces.
• Strong client relations and collaborative team skills.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications.
• OSHA 10-hour construction safety and health certification is a plus; Scaffold certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the efforts of all project activities and personnel.
• Coordinate with the Estimating Department to formulate award schedules for trades during pre-construction.
• Review project documents, including drawings, specs, contracts, scope of work, and schedule.
• Coordinate and facilitate kickoff meetings with key participants.
• Prepare and issue progress reports, detailed schedule updates, and budget updates.
• Initiate periodic meetings with project team members and clients to ensure coordination.
• Forecast and track labor, management, and material costs for a project.
• Monitor project status via schedule, submittal logs, and open items.
• Manage scope changes, advise client, and negotiate fee adjustments as needed.
• Manage project budget and expenses; provide finance reporting.
• Ensure timely invoicing and monitor receivables for project and subs.
• Ensure subcontractors provide insurance certificates meeting requirements prior to mobilization.
• Ensure punch list completion and DOB sign-off.
• Organize and deliver close-out/As-Built documents.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Reading plans

Scheduling

Budgeting

Procore

Timberline

Tools

Procore

Timberline

Microsoft Office

Job description

JRM Construction Management in Torrance, CA, is seeking a Project Manager to lead interior, high-end commercial projects. The role requires strong leadership, the ability to set and re-evaluate priorities, and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

You will coordinate with estimators, review documents, manage safety and compliance, track costs, and communicate with clients and teams to ensure quality outcomes. Salary range $120,000–$180,000 annually in California.