Construction Project Manager

Uprite Construction

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction
  • Experience in managing Self Storage or similar projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes and project controls
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments
  • Proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and scheduling software
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage Self Storage projects from award through final completion
  • Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling
  • Maintain project schedules and identify risks or delays
  • Coordinate with Superintendents to align field operations with goals
  • Review drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Lead owner meetings and communicate project progress
  • Manage project financials including forecasting and reporting
  • Support business development and client relationship management
  • Mentor Project Engineers and team members as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a growing company in the Self Storage sector
  • Hands-on involvement in diverse construction projects across Southern California
  • Strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development
  • Collaboration with experienced teams and industry professionals
  • Access to advanced project management tools and software
Full Job Description
Uprite Construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support our growing Self Storage construction portfolio throughout Southern California. This individual will play a key role in managing projects from preconstruction through closeout while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and internal teams. This role is based out of our Irvine headquarters and will oversee projects across the Southern California region. What You'll Do: • Manage ground up and tenant improvement Self Storage projects from award through final completion • Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and overall project execution • Maintain project schedules and proactively identify risks, delays, and cost impacts • Coordinate closely with Superintendents to ensure field operations align with project goals, safety standards, and quality expectations • Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and contracts • Lead owner meetings and provide consistent communication regarding project progress, financial status, and milestones • Manage project financials including buyout, forecasting, cost reporting, billing, and change management • Ensure all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in alignment with client expectations • Support business development efforts by building and maintaining relationships within the Southern California Self Storage market • Mentor and support Project Engineers and other team members as needed What You'll Bring: • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager within commercial construction • Experience managing Self Storage, or similar commercial projects • Strong understanding of commercial construction processes, scheduling, budgeting, and project controls • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in fast paced environments • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts • Proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, and project scheduling software • Strong communication, leadership, and relationship management skills • Ability to travel to project sites throughout Southern California as needed • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

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