Project Manager

Overview A well-established California-based General Contractor is seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in commercial construction, specifically within the retail and restaurant sectors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing ground-up, site work, and tenant improvement (TI) projects from preconstruction through closeout. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values flexibility, professional growth, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. They have a California presence so have an ongoing clientele they are continuing to support with repeat business allowing them to have a well established backlog of awarded projects. Primary Duties Oversee all phases of retail and restaurant construction projects, including new builds and tenant improvements Perform estimating, take-offs, budgeting, and preconstruction planning Secure subcontracts, materials, and vendor agreements Collaborate with property owners, landlords, architects, engineers, and inspectors to ensure project alignment Create and manage detailed project schedules to meet key milestones and deadlines Lead and support field teams, ensuring quality control and timely progress Maintain clear communication with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams Prepare and submit weekly updates, RFIs, change orders, and payment documentation Requirements A minimum of 4+ years serving in a Project Manager role managing Commercial projects Experience in both Ground-up and Tenant Improvement projects Restaurant and Retail project background is strongly preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project; experience with Procore is highly desirable Solid understanding of construction methods, codes, and safety practices Ability to manage several projects concurrently with precision and accountability Comfortable working closely with clients, municipalities, and regulatory officials throughout the construction lifecycle What’s Offered Supportive, team-focused work environment with growth opportunities Paid time off, including holidays and vacation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement savings plan Career advancement opportunities due to great company culture and promote from within atmosphere #J-18808-Ljbffr