Commercial Construction Project Manager

Project Managers are closely responsible for the Grocery/Retail/Restaurant construction projects with the Project Team. The Project Manager is responsible for planning, designing, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing a project. The Project Manager prepares and designates project resources, develops budgets, and monitors progress. The Project Manager is accountable for the entire project scope, project team, resources, and overall success/failure of the project.

This position oversees the project, from developing bid packages, estimating scheduling preconstruction and construction project phases, and managing milestones and durations. The work communicates project specs with all levels, from the Company’s field management to executive management and externally with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.

Cirks Construction Inc. (CCI), dba KDC Construction, is a leader in the Grocery/Retail/Restaurant construction industry with diverse individuals dedicated to our people, customers, projects, and community. We strongly focus on building a culture encouraging our employees to grow personally and professionally. KDC is also a proud recipient of the Top Workplaces 2022, 2023, and 2024, presented by the Orange County Register.

• Bring a cooperative spirit to your team and neighboring departments.
• Have an understanding that through your contributions, you aid in the overall Company’s success.
• Pursue continuous efforts to see beyond current business modes and methods.
• Embody an understanding that as a committed team member, tenure with an organization is achievable.
• Bring your whole self to work. Applying your knowledge, skills, and abilities to ensure that every task you perform is performed at the highest level.

Striving to be the leader in construction and facilities services by exceeding customer expectations begins with each employee. Through the individual contributions of our employees, we can support our core values. To help us accomplish this goal, we ask you to SMILE.

• Synergy – bring a cooperative spirit to your team and neighboring departments.
• Marketing – understanding that through your contributions, you aid in the overall Company’s success.
• Innovation – continuous efforts to see beyond current business modes and methods.
• Longevity – understanding that as a committed team member, tenure with the organization is achievable.
• Excellence – bring your whole self to work. Applying your knowledge, skills, and abilities to ensure that every task you perform is performed at the highest level.
• Concern for Safety
• Ensuring Accountability
• Exemplifying Integrity
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Project Management
• Resilience
• Teamwork
• Thinking Strategically

• Accountable for the project scope, team, resources, and overall project success.
• Working closely with the Project Team, managing construction projects from initial client contact and proposal phases to the hand-off to the field superintendents through the accounting project close.
• Oversees the planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closure of a project.
• Mentors assigned Assistant Project Manager(s) and ensure proper Company procedures are followed.
• Establishes, maintains, and fosters positive long-term client relationships.
• Leads preconstruction process to include site surveys and site walks, subcontractor selection, and preparation of client proposals.
• Partners with estimating to develop and generate bid packages.
• Schedules through preconstruction and construction phases while managing milestones and timelines.
• Participates in the award process and preparation of subcontract agreements.
• Develops and prepares budgets and estimates for all design stages, from conceptual through final construction documents; plans and designates project resources and oversees progress.
• Manages master schedules, project timelines, and milestones.
• Provides updates and weekly schedules for all current and prospective projects to owners/executive management.
• Coordinates acquisition of all required permits.
• Verifies inspection schedules and reports.
• Responsible for timeliness and accuracy of all subcontracts and…