Construction Project Manager

OverviewReferenceCPM7 LONG BEACH USSalary$/annumJob Location- United States -- California -- Long BeachJob TypePermanentPosted21 April 2026Construction Project Manager - $180,000 to $200,000 - Long Beach, CA 90804Do you bring 10+ years of experience delivering complex construction projects? Looking to take the lead on large-scale educational builds from concept through completion?PMCS Group is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager / Owner's Authorized Representative I (OAR I). In this role, you'll take ownership of projects end-to-end-covering planning, procurement, construction, and final close-out. You'll collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and public sector stakeholders to ensure each project is delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with District expectations.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all stages of the project lifecycle: pre-construction, bidding, construction, and close-outReview pre-construction documentation and provide informed feedbackProduce and present regular progress updates to senior leadershipLiaise with public agencies to maintain compliance across all phasesTrack budgets and timelines, ensuring accurate monthly reportingMonitor on-site contractor performance and review construction schedulesAddress contractor queries and manage change orders and submittalsOversee payments and ensure contractual compliance across all partiesCoordinate the delivery and installation of fixtures, furniture, and equipment (FF&E)Manage project certification and financial close-out with the Division of the State Architect (DSA)The CompanyAt PMCS Group, Inc., we combine over 70 years of collective experience with a team of 130+ professionals across construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection. Our focus is simple-deliver high-quality projects efficiently and reliably.We work closely with organisations such as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), California State University (CSU) campuses, and other public agencies. Our projects play a key role in enhancing educational environments and public infrastructure throughout California.The BenefitsPTO: 120 hours per year (vacation and sick time), accruing from day one and available after 30 daysHolidays: 8 paid holidays annually, including New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and ChristmasInsurance: 100% employee coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision (dependents and enhanced plans available at additional cost - Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options)401(k): 100% match on the first 3%, plus 50% match on the next 2% (fully vested immediately)Professional Development: Up to $1,000 per year for certifications, licenses, and continued educationParking: Provided or reimbursed up to $100/month where applicableThe PersonRequired:Minimum 10 years' experience in construction/project management within commercial or public/educational sectorsAt least 3 years managing complex projects exceeding $10 millionBachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction managementORBachelor's degree in another discipline with commitment to obtain Certified Construction Manager (CCM) within one yearORCurrent CCM certification in place of a degreePreferred:Experience with Design-Build, BIM, and LEED/CHPS projectsKnowledge of DSA requirements and OSHA 30 safety standardsLicensed Architect or Professional Engineer (California)