A well-established Southern California commercial general contractor is looking to add an experienced Project Manager to its San Diego team. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex Healthcare and Life Sciences construction projects, working closely with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams from preconstruction through completion.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established, family-owned Southern California general contractor with more than three decades of experience delivering technically complex construction projects. The company specializes in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial/Institutional, and Industrial construction, with a particularly strong presence in the Healthcare and Life Sciences markets.
The company operates throughout Southern California with offices in Orange County and San Diego County, and has developed a reputation for technical expertise, disciplined project execution, safety, quality, and long-term client relationships.
The San Diego team has significant experience delivering Life Sciences projects, including work within the region's biotechnology and research community.
Description
- Lead Healthcare and/or Life Sciences construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and overall financial performance.
- Coordinate closely with owners, architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, procurement, and project documentation.
- Develop and maintain project schedules while identifying and addressing potential delays or risks.
- Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with all project stakeholders.
- Monitor project quality, safety, schedule, and cost throughout construction.
- Work closely with the Superintendent and field team to ensure successful project execution.
- Manage client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify potential project issues and develop proactive solutions.
- Participate in preconstruction, estimating, buyout, and project turnover activities.
- Support business development and client relationship efforts when appropriate.
- Ensure projects meet applicable regulatory, quality, and contractual requirements.
Profile
- 5+ years of commercial construction Project Management experience.
- Strong background in Healthcare and/or Life Sciences construction.
- Experience managing complex projects from preconstruction through completion.
- Experience with projects in the $10M+ range preferred.
- HCAI/OSHPD experience is highly desirable.
- Healthcare experience involving active/occupied facilities, complex MEP systems, laboratories, research environments, or other technically demanding spaces is a plus.
- Life Sciences experience involving laboratories, cleanrooms, pharmaceutical, biotech, or specialized manufacturing environments is highly valued.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and project documentation.
- Excellent communication and client relationship-management skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
- Procore and/or other construction management software experience preferred.
- A team-oriented, proactive approach with the ability to take ownership of projects and drive them toward successful completion.
Job Offer
- Base salary up to $165,000 depending on experience
- Employee healthcare - 90% covered by company
- Up to 5 weeks of PTO depending on experience
- Company vehicle + gas card
- 5% 401k match
- Bonus earning potential
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