Construction Manager - Public Sector

Blue Stone Management•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Blue Stone Management is seeking experienced and driven Construction Managers (Levels I & II) to support a wide range of infrastructure, public works, and horizontal construction projects. Our Construction Managers play a key role in ensuring projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with design and contract requirements. We are seeking professionals who are confident in their technical expertise, communicate effectively, and excel in dynamic project environments. Whether you're early in your CM career or bring years of expertise to the table, we welcome your application.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
10+ years of construction management experience, depending on level.
Familiarity with the Greenbook and Caltrans specifications.
Working knowledge of Cal/OSHA safety regulations and EPA guidelines.
Strong ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking.
Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred.
Completion of the Resident Engineer Academy or equivalent experience on major infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site construction inspection and enforce compliance with contract documents.
Coordinate and manage project scheduling, budgeting, and construction progress.
Prepare and process change orders, daily logs, as-builts, and contract administration documents.
Arrange and coordinate materials testing and construction staking.
Respond to inquiries from the public, project stakeholders, and team members.
Conduct and document community and project meetings.
Prepare and maintain project documentation, including budgets, schedules, and monthly reports.
Review contractor submittments and make recommendations.
Manage contract administration to ensure adherence to cost and schedule.
Review the work of inspection staff and recommend invoice approvals.
Evaluate scope changes and draft related documentation.
Respond to contractor RFIs and correspondence.
Coordinate with various departments and agencies to resolve issues and ensure seamless construction progress.
Support public outreach efforts and compliance programs.
Oversee project closeout procedures and documentation.