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Project Manager
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What they do
A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
$117,174 / year median in California
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Project Manager RimePro Inc East Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $110,000 - $160,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Employee stock ownership plan Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Microsoft Word Mechanical blueprint interpretation Financial forecasting Contract documentation review Bluebeam Revu Electrical blueprint reading Construction specifications Contract review Renovation construction projects Bluebeam Microsoft Excel Customer relationship building Construction material procurement Microsoft Outlook Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects Renovation project management Construction cost control Materials management in construction Project change management Construction contract negotiation Client rapport building Construction management software Purchase order management Client invoicing Construction budget management Construction drawing review Construction team management Construction document control Client management Procurement contract management Full Job Description Summary An established commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead Class A office tenant improvement and high-end commercial interior projects from preconstruction through final closeout. This role is ideal for a Project Manager who has built their career around sophisticated office interiors and understands the level of coordination, finish quality, scheduling, and client service required for Class A environments. Projects may include high-rise office buildouts, corporate headquarters, executive spaces, occupied renovations, and complex tenant improvements. The ideal candidate can take complete ownership of project preconstruction, budgeting, procurement, contracts, scheduling, financial performance, subcontractor management, and client relationships while partnering closely with field leadership. Key Responsibilities Manage Class A commercial office TI and interior construction projects from preconstruction through closeout Lead preconstruction efforts including conceptual budgeting, estimating, constructability reviews, value engineering, and procurement planning Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and cost reports Manage subcontractor bidding, buyout, scope development, contract negotiations, and awards Review architectural, structural, and MEP drawings, specifications, and finish schedules Coordinate complex architectural finishes, millwork, glazing, ceilings, flooring, lighting, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and specialty scopes Manage RFIs, submittals, mock-ups, samples, material approvals, change orders, and project documentation Identify and track long-lead materials and equipment to protect project schedules Manage project costs, commitments, purchase orders, billing, change estimates, and financial reporting Prepare and administer owner contracts, subcontract agreements, and change documentation Develop project schedules in coordination with the Superintendent and maintain critical milestones Lead owner, architect, designer, consultant, and subcontractor meetings Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle Respond to RFPs and assist with developing competitive budgets and proposals Coordinate closely with Superintendents to resolve field issues and maintain schedule, quality, and safety Identify potential cost, schedule, design, and procurement risks before they impact project performance Manage lien documentation, releases, notices, and other contractual requirements Mentor and develop Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers Lead punch list, turnover, warranty documentation, and final closeout Requirements 5+ years of Project Management experience in commercial tenant improvement / interior construction Class A office tenant improvement experience required High-rise commercial office interior experience strongly preferred Proven experience independently managing projects from preconstruction through closeout Strong understanding of high-end architectural finishes and MEP coordination Experience with occupied renovations and fast-paced TI schedules preferred Strong experience with subcontractor buyout, procurement, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control Experience managing contracts, subcontracts, change orders, pay applications, and project financials Familiarity with AIA documents and commercial construction contract requirements Ability to read and interpret architectural, MEP, and engineered drawings and specifications Strong understanding of construction accounting, invoicing, lien releases, notices, and project documentation Strong client-facing communication and relationship-management skills Excellent negotiation, leadership, organization, and problem-solving abilities Ability to successfully manage multiple projects and deadlines Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe, and construction management software Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered Ideal Project Background Candidates with a strong track record in the following will be prioritized: Class A office tenant improvements High-rise commercial interiors Corporate headquarters and executive offices High-end office buildouts Occupied commercial renovations Complex architectural interiors Fast-track tenant improvements High-end finish and MEP-intensive projects Compensation & Benefits Company vehicle or auto allowance Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Comprehensive benefits package Paid holidays and PTO Long-term advancement opportunities Professional development and mentorship Stable pipeline of sophisticated Class A commercial interior projects Collaborative team environment with strong exposure to clients and leadership
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)