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Senior Project ManagerAVALON BAY COMMUNITIES, Inc. • San Francisco, CA, United States
Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

AVALON BAY COMMUNITIES, Inc. • San Francisco, CA, United States
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work.

The Role

We’re seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead multiple multi‑family construction projects, including new builds, redevelopments, and capital improvements. This role is ideal for a strategic leader with deep construction expertise, strong project management skills, and a passion for delivering high‑quality residential communities.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Oversee all phases of construction projects, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and quality standards
  • Develop and manage Class I, II, and III construction budgets and schedules
  • Collaborate with Development teams and consultants to assess constructability and value engineering opportunities
  • Prepare bid packages, negotiate subcontracts, and manage change orders and project budgets
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting on project status, costs, and milestones

Planning & Scheduling

  • Create and maintain detailed construction schedules across multiple projects
  • Forecast costs and identify potential savings or risks
  • Track progress, manage documentation, and ensure milestone completion
  • Team & Relationship Management

  • Assemble and lead field staff and subcontractors, providing mentorship and training
  • Foster collaboration across internal teams including Asset Management and Residential Services
  • Maintain strong relationships with architects, inspectors, suppliers, and local officials
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
  • Qualifications

    Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Business (preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license and insurance
  • OSHA 30, CPR / First Aid certification
  • PMP or Site Safety Manager license (recommended)
  • Experience

  • 10+ years in construction management, preferably in multi‑family or commercial housing
  • Proven experience managing vendors, consultants, and subcontractors
  • Strong understanding of design, cost accounting, and field operations
  • Skills & Abilities

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Project, Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD (preferred), and other construction software
  • Deep knowledge of building codes, OSHA guidelines, and contract law
  • Ability to read blueprints and perform intermediate math for measurements
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, and lift up to 30 lbs regularly
  • Comfortable working in both office and field environments
  • How AvalonBay Supports You

    We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we’re committed to showing our appreciation.

    We offer :

    Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits (https : / / jobs.avalonbay.com / benefits) for information.

    Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.

    Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization – including destination awards, ’AvalonBay’s Very Best’ recognition program and others!).

    A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.

    A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement.

    Additional Info

    AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.

    AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.

    Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

    AvalonBay does not require or request that you provide any information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. Please redact this information prior to the submission of your application and / or leave these fields incomplete on your application.

    For California residents, if you elect to apply to AvalonBay you accept the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice (https : / / www.avaloncommunities.com / california-personnel-privacy-notice / ).

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