- Position – Sr. Project Manager
- Sierra Pacific Constructors – Los Angeles
- Pay Range – $140,000 – $190,000
If you are looking to become part of an experienced team delivering world class construction services to innovative, rapidly growing companies like NBCUniversal, City National Bank, LinkedIn, Kite Pharma, Ares Management, and Omnicom, look no further!
Our project teams are made up of motivated individuals who create a supportive team environment that promotes personal and professional growth. We strive to provide our clients with the best construction experience possible and believe it is our people who make the difference. At SPC, we have the very best.
Position Overview
Our clients look to SPC to provide them with a well-managed construction process from pre- construction through project closeout. As a Sr. Project Manager, it is your responsibility to ensure we create long-term client relationships with industry leading companies.
A Sr. Project manager is a rare and unique individual willing to take the lead on handling numerous challenges and solving complex problems. You will be expected to mentor, support, and develop upcoming project managers and project engineers. Our Sr. Project Managers participate in business development, project team staffing, leading team presentations and managing the company’s largest, most intricate, and high-profile projects.
You will drive the progress of each project from inception through completion by leading and inspiring your team and partners to provide unparalleled customer service. As an individual, you will further your personal development by creating success on each project you build. This position is your opportunity to shine and if you are a natural leader, you will be on the career path to becoming a Project Executive with the SPC team.
Key Qualifications
- Solid understanding of building systems and processes with experience on high-end commercial interiors and commercial building renovation.
- Ownership in planning, coordination, and execution of projects from pre-construction, construction, close out, and post-construction services
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction from Senior Management
- Mentor, coach and train Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers
- Work collaboratively with project team members (i.e. Client, CM, Architect, Engineers, Landlord, etc.)
- Experience in preparing detailed cost estimates from conceptual or schematic level documentation
- Lead members of the team in the pre-construction process and the formal presentation to client
- Ability to take accountability for quality, financial, and project schedule goals of the end product
- Continually work at the development and coaching of the project staff
- Control the productive output and policy adherence to company and project of the project staff
Description
Provide senior leadership and overall management of commercial construction projects including Corporate Headquarters, Creative Office Space, and Building Renovation projects within our areas of focus: Studio/Entertainment, Advertising/Media, Financial Services, Hospitality, Law & Accounting Firms, Technology, Luxury Retail, Adaptive Reuse, and Health Care.
Our Senior Project Managers are ultimately responsible for overall management, execution and outcomes of the following segments of a project;
Pre Construction I Project Administration I Scheduling I
Constructability & Technical I OAC & Site Meetings
Talents and Traits
- Upbeat and energetic – enjoys a fast paced environment
- Flexibility and nimbleness to manage multiple tasks and projects while being highly organized
- Urgency and resourcefulness with problem identification and resolution
- Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with project team members (Client, CM, Architect, Consulting Engineers, Landlords, etc.) resulting in long term relationships and repeat business
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 products (including Project), PlanGrid, Bluebeam, Adobe and Procore productivity software.
Education/Experience
- 10+ years of experience with a commercial general contractor
- Experience in managing a variety of projects in different phases of the construction process
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field preferred, but experience may be considered in lieu of the same
We Are Proud to Offer You
Culture
- Professional Work Environment
- LEED Platinum Workplace
- Supportive, Team Environment with Growth Opportunities
- Company Sponsored Lunches on Fridays
- Work – Life Balance
- Flexible Work Hour Program
Compensation
- Market Competitive Salaries
- Annual performance based increases
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Retirement Plan Services
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonuses
Health and Wellness
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Gym, Basketball, Ping Pong at Main Office
Paid Time Off
- Vacation
- Sick Days
- Holidays
- Birthday Day Off
In accordance with California’s Labor Code Section 432.3, the base salary range for this position is $140,000-$190,000. Compensation in other cities may vary. The determination of salary is based on the candidate’s individual professional project portfolio, project size & complexity, capabilities, qualifications, education, skills, years of experience, etc.
About Sierra Pacific Constructors
Sierra Pacific Constructors is a commercial general contractor with the treasured reputation of delivering high quality construction projects on time and within budget. In our fourth decade of building better businesses for our clients, we are known for delivering on our promises. With over 3,200 successful projects throughout the Greater Los Angeles area, we’ve built a reputation based on effectiveness, professionalism, and achievement.
To learn more, visit us at www.spcinc.com
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws , including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
SPC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer to all employees without regard to race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Candidates must have the ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times a day, stoop, or bend and may occasionally be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds.
- When on construction sites, all SPC personnel must be aware of site hazards and related physical demands. They are required to use PPE appropriately to ensure their own safety. Be attentive and recommend PPE and safety guidelines to all site personnel. Always provide PPE to visitors and clients.
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