Senior Project Manager
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Senior Project Manager
Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time | Onsite
The Role
Align Builders' Senior Project Managers own the outcome of complex healthcare, life sciences, and higher education projects from preconstruction through closeout. You lead the project team, set the standard for how we manage risk and cost, and build the client relationships that keep owners coming back. You also develop the next generation of Project Managers and Project Engineers.
Essential Functions & Abilities
Lead project teams with a high standard of accountability, challenging and supporting every internal and external partner
Build teams that are tough, effective, and grounded in deep trust
Coach and mentor Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers toward their next role
Own risk management, including contract review, deliverables, subcontract preparation and issuance, and insurance compliance
Own cost control, including estimating input, budgeting, forecasting, change management, and billings
Deliver accurate monthly progress reports to the Owner and executive leadership
Partner with the Superintendent to maintain the construction schedule and communicate schedule impacts to the Owner proactively
Prioritize critical items and delegate with clear expectations
Drive successful project completion and long-term client relationships
Education / Experience Required
Risk Management: Deep command of contracts, insurance requirements, and project deliverables
Cost Control: Proven ownership of budgeting, forecasting, change management, and billings on projects of significant size and complexity
Building Fundamentals: Strong commercial construction means and methods, plan reading ability, and a solid foundation in project controls
Safety: Working knowledge of major construction hazards, with the ability to identify unsafe conditions and practices, implement solutions, and lead a strong jobsite safety culture
Qualifications
- 8+ years of commercial construction experience, including at least 3 years as a Project Manager with a general contractor
- Experience in healthcare (HCAI/OSHPD), life sciences, higher education, or office improvements preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred, not required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, and Microsoft Project
- Proven ability to lead and develop project teams and to engage clients, internal teams, and trade partners constructively to resolve issues and deliver results
Benefits
- 401(k), medical, dental, vision, HSA, long-term disability, life insurance, and mentorship
Compensation
- The base pay range for this role is $150,000 – $190,000 per year.
- We exist to improve the construction project environment by inspiring people to build together.
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About Align Builders
Private West Coast general contractor serving healthcare, science and technology, and higher-education clients.
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