Project Manager (Multi-Family Construction)

Ironcore Construction•Santa Cruz, CA

1d•$190,000•Onsite

About The Position

Ironcore Construction is seeking a Multifamily Construction Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of multifamily construction projects from planning through completion. This role involves partnering with various stakeholders to drive budget, schedule, quality, safety, and overall project success. It is a hands-on leadership position for an individual who desires ownership and accountability in a growing company specializing in multifamily and affordable housing.

Requirements

3–7+ years of construction project management experience, with multifamily experience strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline preferred; equivalent relevant construction experience will be considered.
Strong understanding of multifamily construction means, methods, sequencing, and project delivery.
Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, RFIs, submittals, procurement, and change orders.
Ability to confidently read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
Strong financial and project-controls mindset.
Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-moving construction environment.
A proactive mentality—you identify problems, develop solutions, and take ownership of the outcome.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day project management for multifamily construction projects.
Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and change management.
Drive project schedules and proactively identify risks to critical milestones.
Review architectural and engineering drawings for constructability, coordination, and potential project risks.
Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project documentation.
Partner closely with Superintendents and field teams to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
Coordinate permitting processes and requirements with local jurisdictions.
Lead weekly Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings and clearly communicate project status, budget, schedule, risks, and upcoming priorities.
Build productive relationships with owners, architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors.
Monitor procurement and material deliveries to identify potential delays before they impact the schedule.
Drive quality-control efforts throughout construction.
Help resolve field and project issues quickly and decisively.
Mentor and develop Assistant Project Managers and other project team members.
Promote Ironcore’s commitment to safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.