Project Manager; DSA​/K-12 Construction Los Angeles

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Project Manager (DSA/K-12 Construction) Southern California

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee DSA and K-12 construction projects from preconstruction to completion. This role involves managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure successful, high-quality project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public works and educational facility construction, a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, and excellent leadership skills.

• Manage and coordinate all phases of DSA and K-12 construction projects, from planning to closeout.
• Develop and track project budgets, schedules, and timelines to ensure timely completion.
• Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, school districts, and subcontractors to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Oversee contract negotiations, procurement, and vendor management to maintain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure all projects meet DSA compliance, quality standards, safety regulations, and school district requirements.
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, delays, and cost overruns.
• Lead and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and communication.

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management, specifically in K-12 and DSA-regulated projects.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field (preferred but not required).
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, contract management, and project documentation.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project).
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Understanding of DSA processes, local building codes, permitting, and OSHA safety compliance.

• Experience managing ground-up, modernization, and tenant improvement projects for educational facilities.
• Strong knowledge of DSA approvals, inspections, and closeout procedures.
• Established relationships with subcontractors and industry professionals in public works and education construction.

• Competitive salary + potential performance-based bonuses.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Company vehicle or travel reimbursement (for eligible roles).

For over a century, our company has been a leader in the construction industry, delivering large-scale, high-profile projects across the nation. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and integrity, we specialize in commercial, institutional, and public infrastructure projects, including education, healthcare, aviation, and government facilities. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

We take pride in fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace, investing in employee growth, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable building practices. Our company offers opportunities to work on some of the most impactful and complex projects in the industry, making a lasting difference in the communities we serve.

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