Position: Construction Manager Location: Los Angeles County / South Bay RegionHiring Range: $110,000 to $140,000 annuallyThe incumbent will work predominantly at the client's job site in the South Bay Region of Los Angeles County with periodic visits to MOCA's offices in Irvine, CAPosition Summary:The
Construction Manager will support the management of large, complex construction projects across all phases, including pre-construction, bid/award, construction, project closeout and warranty. This role works closely with project leadership to oversee operations required to successfully deliver projects that meet the client's goals and objectives.
Duties & Responsibilities include but are not necessarily limited to:- Support leadership and the project team in the successful management and delivery of complex building projects while achieving the client's vision.
- Provide Construction Management services including review/evaluation and monitoring of project budgets and schedules, review of RFI's and submittals, review/evaluation of pay applications and change orders, observing and monitoring of construction activities, and evaluating field issues and facilitating resolutions.
- Assist project leadership in maintaining optimal performance by executing approved plans and maintaining proper controls. Reports progress relative to cost, schedule, and quality standards while adhering to project requirements.
- Fosters a collaborative environment with peers and project teams; maintain positive, trusted relationships with clients, consultants, architects and contractors.
- Maintain open dialogue with contractors, subcontractors, architects, clients and stakeholders to ensure clear, continuous and effective communication and a common understanding of project status, progress, and expectations.
- Participates in client and stakeholder meetings; prepares agendas, content and meeting minutes.
- Develop and manage project standards; provide regular progress reports to the clients.
- Work on-site, as required, in construction trailers or field offices; provide daily construction observation reports.
- Conduct field walks and participate in OAC (Owner, Architect and Contractor) meetings.
- Facilitate creative solutions and problem solving throughout all phases of the design and construction process.
- Monitor and facilitate project commissioning and closeout activities.
- Coordinate delivery of fixtures, furniture, and equipment (FF&E) and other Owner contracted services and vendors.
- Properly interpret and manage the performance of contracts with contractors, subcontractors, architects, consultants, and vendors.
- Support leadership in developing, updating, and reporting on project budgets, invoices, and financial forecasts, including variance reporting.
- Review contractor schedule updates and coordinate with MSI's internal scheduling team; provide updates to the Owner.
- Periodic travel, to project sites, client offices, and MSI offices.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related technical field.
- Eight years' minimum Construction Management or Construction Superintendent experience required.
- Experience across all project phases, with significant experience in Construction.
- Industry certifications such as CCM, PMP, DBIA, or LEED AP are a plus.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Ability to prioritize task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to set priorities and work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Be detailed oriented with a strong client focus.
- Proven ability to manage project teams and staff and deliver results on time and within budget.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to brief leadership effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint).
- Working knowledge of construction management software, including Adobe Creative Suite and Bluebeam Revu is preferred.
