Construction Project Manager

RBA Builders LLC•Fountain Valley, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a strong opportunity for a Project Manager to grow within the construction industry while taking on increasing responsibility across all phases of a project. In this role, you will support and help lead day-to-day project operations, coordinating with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. Working alongside senior leadership, you will continue developing your skills in scheduling, estimating, cost control, and project administration while gaining deeper exposure to construction means and methods. You will also assist in managing project financials, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and resolving potential risks or delays. This position offers hands-on experience in both the field and office, providing a well-rounded foundation for continued growth in project management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering or related field or a minimum of 5 years of combined project engineering and project management experience and education within the construction industry.
Proven knowledge and understanding of corrective/preventative action reporting.
Strong process improvement and scheduling experience.
Valid California driver’s license.
Ability to pass a criminal background check for badging purposes
Project scheduling and planning (CPM)
Construction project management and coordination
Budgeting, cost control, and financial tracking
Risk management and problem-solving
Communication and stakeholder relationship management
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams across all project phases
Manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and shifting project demands
Analyze project data to support informed decision-making
Communicate clearly with clients, stakeholders, and field teams
Identify risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies
Oversee budgets, forecasting, and cost control processes
Adapt quickly to changing project conditions and client requirements

Nice To Haves

Procore Project Management Certified
LEED Green Associate
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

Responsibilities

Support and help lead day-to-day construction operations, ensuring alignment with project plans, schedules, and client requirements
Apply knowledge of construction means, methods, and constructability to solve problems and improve project efficiency
Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using CPM, including look-aheads, recovery plans, and baseline tracking
Utilize project management tools (e.g., Procore) to manage documentation, communication, and workflows
Coordinate estimating efforts, including bid preparation, scope development, subcontractor review, and pricing analysis
Manage subcontractor buyout, proposals, and coordination to support timely and cost-effective project execution
Monitor project financials, including budgets, billing, cost controls, forecasting, and change order management
Identify risks related to cost, schedule, and safety, and implement proactive mitigation and contingency plans
Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders while supporting business development efforts
Ensure compliance with safety standards, insurance requirements, and regulatory guidelines, including documentation and issue resolution