Construction Project Manager

Base Pay Range

$90,000 - $125,000 per year.

NBCUniversal is a leading media and entertainment company that creates, distributes, and experiences world‑class content across film, television, streaming, and theme park destinations. It operates major brands such as NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, Bravo, and Peacock, and owns Universal Pictures, Dream Works Animation, and Universal Studios Hollywood.

The Construction Project Manager leads and directs construction projects for Universal Studio Hollywood. The role manages projects against budget, schedule, and specifications, coordinating with internal departments and external vendors.

• Operate and coordinate park‑wide construction projects.
• Develop and implement capital plans, ensuring cost‑effective execution.
• Pre‑qualify and evaluate potential construction vendors; manage logistics, access, and insurance requirements.
• Review design documents and existing facility status to identify deficiencies.
• Obtain governmental inspections and approvals through final certificate of occupancy.
• Serve as interface between Facility Engineering, Park Operations, Entertainment, Creative, EH&S, and other departments.
• Prepare project work plans, schedules, estimates, and related documentation.
• Support plan, schedule, and cost approvals through direct interaction with stakeholders.
• Manage site access, logistics, and staging area inventories for contractors.
• Oversee progress payments, walk‑throughs, and inspections.
• Handle punch list, close‑out documentation, and final submittals (shop drawings, warranties, lien waivers, etc.).

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent education/experience.
• Over 3 years of project management or maintenance planning experience with a general contractor or project management firm;
  Project Management certification preferred.
• Proficiency in local/regional codes, construction documents, and contracts.
• Experience managing multiple projects and contractors, including tenant improvement, ground‑up, and technology projects in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to conduct accurate quantity surveys and cost estimates.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC, water treatment, plumbing, construction, painting, landscaping, and facility life/safety systems.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with short notice.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project) and AutoCAD.

• Experience in theme park operations.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across all employee levels and provide assistance to co‑workers.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and time‑management skills.
• Ability to multi‑task and remain flexible.
• Experience managing in a union environment.

Eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and various discounts and perks.

External candidates may be required to attend an in‑person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations. NBCUniversal provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

Competent applicants with criminal histories, arrest, or conviction records may be considered in accordance with relevant legal requirements, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Full‑time, mid‑senior level.

Universal City, CA.