Project Manager - Commercial

AlphaHire

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

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of general contracting experience in project management
  • Expertise in managing both ground-up and tenant improvement construction projects
  • Strong background in construction scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience handling multiple projects concurrently
  • Familiarity with Los Angeles permitting and inspection processes is a plus
  • Proficiency with project management software like Procore and Bluebeam
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from preconstruction to completion
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
  • Lead subcontractor bidding and scope evaluations
  • Oversee project documentation including RFIs and change orders
  • Coordinate with all project stakeholders including clients and engineers
  • Ensure compliance with local building regulations and safety codes
  • Monitor costs and manage risks to minimize delays
  • Facilitate client meetings and provide project updates

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
We are hiring a Commercial Project Manager with General Contractor experience to manage ground-up and tenant improvement (TI) construction projects across Los Angeles.

This role requires full ownership of projects from preconstruction through closeout, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and client coordination. The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial construction and can independently drive projects to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts
  • Lead subcontractor bidding, scope review, and buyout process
  • Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
  • Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and clients
  • Ensure compliance with Los Angeles building codes, permits, and safety regulations
  • Monitor project costs and proactively mitigate risks and delays
  • Lead client meetings (OAC) and provide consistent project updates
  • Manage project closeout, punch lists, and final turnover

Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager with a General Contractor
  • Proven experience managing commercial construction projects (ground-up and/or TI)
  • Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Familiarity with Los Angeles permitting and inspection processes preferred
  • Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar tools
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays

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