7-12 years of commercial construction management experience, including on-site leadership
Proven track record in delivering renovation and capital improvement projects
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong knowledge of MEP construction and coordination
Experience with bid solicitation and contractor negotiation
Proficiency in Yardi and Microsoft 365
Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
Responsibilities
Manage commercial capital improvement and renovation projects from start to finish
Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and execution plans
Coordinate with various stakeholders including property management and contractors
Direct on-site construction activities according to design and safety standards
Manage subcontractors and ensure quality and production accountability
Conduct daily site walks to monitor progress and identify issues
Lead weekly subcontractor meetings and prepare progress reports
Benefits
Hands-on leadership role with significant project ownership
Opportunity to work on diverse commercial projects
Engagement with a variety of stakeholders and professionals
Potential for career growth within a reputable organization
On-site position in a vibrant location like Beverly Hills
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Commercial Construction Manager with 7-12 years of experience to serve as the owner's representative on capital improvements (CapEx), and renovation projects across our commercial portfolio. This is a hands-on, on-site role for a seasoned construction leader who owns projects end to end, from scope and budget through field execution and closeout, and who communicates with both headquarters clearly and proactively. The ideal candidate brings strong technical command of MEP systems, sharp financial acumen, and the ability to manage multiple projects at once while serving as ownership's eyes, ears, and decision-maker in the field.
Responsibilities
Project Planning & Management
Manage commercial capital improvement, and renovation projects from conception through completion, often several at once
Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and execution plans
Coordinate with property management, asset management, operations, tenants, architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and vendors
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
Field Leadership & Execution
Direct all on-site construction activity in accordance with design documents, schedule, budget, codes, and permit requirements
Manage subcontractors, in-house project managers, and vendors daily; set expectations, sequence trades, and hold teams accountable for quality and production
Conduct daily site walks to track progress, verify workmanship, and identify delays, risks, and cost impacts early
Coordinate and attend municipal and third-party inspections; drive corrections to closure
Technical & MEP Coordination
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and MEP trades to resolve field conflicts, RFIs, and design issues quickly
Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and MEP layouts for accuracy, constructability, and cost-effectiveness before installation
Oversee MEP rough-in, testing, start-up, and commissioning activities
Contract Administration
Solicit, level, and evaluate contractor and vendor bids; negotiate pricing, scope, and contract terms to secure the best value
Administer construction contracts and vendor agreements
Review and approve change orders, invoices, and pay applications
Collect conditional and unconditional lien releases and verify contractor insurance compliance
Budgeting & Cost Control
Prepare and manage project budgets, estimates, and forecasts
Develop, maintain, and update project schedules; create recovery plans when milestones slip
Track costs, flag variances to leadership promptly, and recommend value-engineering opportunities that protect quality
Safety & Risk Management
Own the site safety program; enforce OSHA standards, site-specific safety plans, and daily housekeeping
Lead toolbox talks, safety orientations, and incident investigations
Respond to construction-related emergencies, safety concerns, and property damage incidents
Communication & Reporting
Lead weekly subcontractor coordination meetings and distribute action items