Construction Manager

Job Description Job Description Job Description: Construction Manager Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and manage large-scale construction projects in partnership with Los Angeles County, Los Angeles Airport, the City of Long Beach, and the Port of Long Beach. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field (required), a Master's degree (preferred), and a proven track record in managing multimillion-dollar construction projects. Experience in design and preconstruction planning is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Management o Oversee all phases of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. o Coordinate with stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. o Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet project goals. 2. Design and Preconstruction Planning o Review and provide input on project designs to ensure feasibility, compliance, and alignment with client requirements. o Collaborate with design teams to optimize functionality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of project plans. o Evaluate and integrate innovative construction methods and technologies. 3. Budget and Cost Control o Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and resources are allocated effectively. o Negotiate contracts and manage procurement processes for materials and services. 4. Compliance and Safety o Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local construction regulations. o Promote a culture of safety by enforcing workplace safety policies and procedures. 5. Team Leadership o Lead and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and professional growth. o Resolve conflicts and facilitate communication among all team members. 6. Stakeholder Engagement o Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns. o Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, clients, and community stakeholders. * Education: o Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (required). o Master's degree in a relevant discipline (preferred). * Experience: o Minimum of 7 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects, particularly those exceeding $10 million in budget. o Strong background in construction design, including preconstruction planning and analysis. o Experience working on projects for public entities, including counties, airports, cities, or ports. * Skills and Competencies: o Proficient in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit). o Exceptional leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills. o Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry best practices. o Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Familiarity with Los Angeles County, Los Angeles Airport, City of Long Beach, and Port of Long Beach construction protocols. * Professional certifications such as PMP, LEED, or CCM are a plus.