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Construction Manager

Construction Manager

Insight GlobalLong Beach, California, United States
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description :

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Associate Construction Manager to join our growing team in Long Beach, CA. This hybrid role combines on-site coordination with office-based project management, supporting commercial construction projects such as restaurant builds, retail spaces, and tenant improvements (TI).

You will work closely with senior managers to :

  • Conduct site visits, document progress, and coordinate subcontractor activities
  • Monitor general contractor (GC) performance and ensure alignment with project goals
  • Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and compile daily field reports
  • Maintain document control systems and track RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Review construction drawings and specifications to ensure project readiness
  • Assist in contract reviews, scope validation, and proposal evaluations
  • Support project closeout including punch lists, warranties, and as-built documentation
  • Develop and manage project schedules using tools like MS Project, Primavera, and Procore
  • Track progress against baseline schedules and implement recovery strategies for delays
  • Monitor project costs, manage budget reports, and help resolve overruns
  • Lead subcontractor coordination meetings and enforce safety compliance
  • Ensure quality control through inspections and punch walks
  • Communicate effectively with owners, architects, consultants, and field teams
  • Resolve conflicts and explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
  • Identify and manage critical path activities and mitigate risks such as weather delays or material shortages
  • Troubleshoot construction defects and collaborate on solutions

Required Skills & Experience :

  • 3–5 years of experience in commercial construction, especially retail, restaurant, and office TI projects
  • Proficiency in Procore, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and Adobe tools
  • Experience with project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera)
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, red lining and submittal processes
  • Familiarity with cost tracking, budget management, and financial reporting
  • Knowledge of direct vs. indirect costs and general conditions
  • Field experience in safety compliance, subcontractor coordination, and quality control
  • Ability to manage contracts, scopes of work, and project documentation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to clients and stakeholders with varying levels of construction knowledge
  • Problem-solving mindset with experience handling construction delays, defects, and site issues
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