Project Manager - Construction - Food & Beverage

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Description

The Project Manager oversees the day-to-day operations from pre-construction through project completion and warranty periods. This role primarily manages construction projects in the industrial manufacturing industry, such as food and consumer manufacturing plants or in the life science space. Responsibilities include managing safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, proposals, estimates, documentation, client relations, field staff, and other duties related to EPC, Construction Management, and Program Management projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to safety programs, trainings, and policies, and promote safety & health performance.
• Oversee daily construction activities and ensure successful execution of multiple projects.
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, and setting project objectives.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, handle proposals, and project-related communications.
• Negotiate contracts and change orders, and participate in risk reviews.
• Implement project execution plans, including safety, quality, staffing, and procurement plans.
• Develop staffing plans, train teams, and coordinate activities across disciplines.
• Manage permits, site layout, mobilization, and demobilization.
• Oversee RFPs, bid processes, and subcontractor selection.
• Review and approve project reports, budgets, cash flows, and status updates.
• Coordinate with engineering teams on deliverables and manage contract administration processes.
• Oversee invoicing, commissioning, startup, and project closeout processes.
• Ensure compliance with insurance, taxes, licensures, and bonding requirements.
• Perform safety, quality, and financial audits and assessments.
• Manage project documentation, communication, and community relations.
• Mentor team members and provide performance feedback.
• Manage labor, equipment, and inventory for projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned and ensure compliance with company policies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of project management experience, or applicable experience in lieu of degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management software preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in industries like aviation, commercial, energy, manufacturing, etc., is preferred.
• Understanding of accounting principles and ability to meet driving requirements.

Compensation: $155,000 - $300,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications, including base salary and potential bonuses.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including insurance, disability, time off, wellness programs, ESOP, and 401(k).

This job posting will remain open until filled.

Location: Brea, CA, with travel up to 25%.

Type: Full-time, experienced level.