Project Manager

Job Description OverviewWe’re partnered with a reputable general contractor delivering K-12, DSA, and public works projects throughout Southern California. They’re looking to add a Project Manager who can take full ownership of projects and drive execution in a highly regulated environment.This role is ideal for someone who’s comfortable managing multiple moving parts — from preconstruction through closeout — while working closely with field teams, subcontractors, and public agencies.What You’ll Be Responsible For Lead projects from preconstruction through final closeout on K-12 and public works jobs Drive scheduling, budgeting, and cost control to keep projects on track Coordinate with field teams to maintain production, sequencing, and overall progress Manage subcontractor buyout, scope alignment, and contract administration Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, and documentation flow Monitor financials including cost reports, forecasts, and project performance Maintain and adjust schedules with real-time input from the field Ensure compliance with DSA requirements, safety standards, and QA/QC processes Run meetings with owners, architects, and consultants Lead closeout efforts including punch, turnover, and final documentationWhat They’re Looking For 5+ years of experience managing projects with a general contractor Experience with DSA, K-12, or California public works strongly preferred Solid understanding of public contracting processes and compliance requirements Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project Ability to manage multiple projects without losing detail Strong communication and leadership presence Compensation & Benefits Competitive base + performance bonus 401(k) with company match Medical coverage + vision/dental options FSA + long-term disability PTO, holidays, and sick time