Construction Project Manager, Commercial & Multi-Family Residential | General Contractor |
- Full-time
Project Manager Construction
Location: Berkeley, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $100,000$150,000 (DOE) + bonus + profit sharing
The Construction Project Manager will oversee all phases of commercial and multi-family construction projects across Northern California, from preconstruction through completion. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and financial acumen to manage schedules, budgets, and teams effectively. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, fosters collaboration between field and office teams, and is committed to delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager overseeing ground-up and renovation projects
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from pre-construction through closeout
- Strong understanding of construction practices, means and methods, and building systems
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules, and contracts effectively
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, & Procore
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Ability to lead project teams and foster collaboration across departments
- Commitment to maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards
Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of construction projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution
- Lead project teams to ensure adherence to design, scope, budget, and timelines
- Collaborate with field superintendents to maintain job-site safety, quality, and schedule compliance
- Oversee and approve subcontractor agreements, purchase orders, and change orders
- Track costs, prepare progress billings, and manage cash flow for assigned projects
- Review subcontractor invoices and vendor payments for accuracy and compliance
- Maintain up-to-date project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change management logs
- Conduct regular project meetings and communicate progress with clients and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with all contract requirements, specifications, and building codes
- Proactively identify and resolve project issues, conflicts, and risks
- Promote a culture of safety and quality across all project activities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
- Represent the company's values of integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement in all interactions