Construction Manager
About the job
- A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or a comparable mix of education, training, and experience.
- A minimum of ten years of experience in construction management of commercial and/or public or educational facilities.
- Manage, oversee, and coordinate all facets of the pre-construction, bid and award, construction, and close-out phases of assigned projects.
- Review pre-construction documents and submit comments to the designer as necessary.
- Plan, organize, and prepare reports for upper management on project status and progress.
- Coordinate with pertinent public agencies during pre-construction and construction to comply with off-site work requirements, and coordinate with District and project staff.
- Manage project budgets and schedules to meet the District’s qualitative standards; monitor budgets monthly and ensure they accurately reflect project status and progress.
- Manage contractors’ daily activities, review construction schedules and submittals, and coordinate responses to contractor inquiries through Requests for Clarifications and related documents.
- Review contractor substitution submittals to ensure compliance with specifications and District requirements.
- Receive, review, and negotiate contractor change order proposals to achieve fair and reasonable pricing in accordance with the General Conditions.
- Review and address schedule impacts in accordance with project specifications in a timely manner.
- Review and monitor payments for contractors, architects, engineers, and other pertinent parties.
- Administer provisions of Professional Service Agreements between architects and the District.
- Coordinate District delivery of related fixtures, furniture, and equipment.
- Monitor and manage project close-out, including project certification with the Division of State Architects and financial close-out.
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification is highly desirable.
About the company
PM2CM manages projects and construction programs for organizations planning and delivering buildings and infrastructure. Its professional services cover scheduling, estimating, cost controls, document controls and claims avoidance, helping clients organize work during design and construction. The company works with project owners and delivery teams to track budgets and progress, coordinate decisions and manage changes as projects develop. Its assignments include electrical infrastructure and school construction, where its specialists work alongside client managers, engineers and construction teams on defined delivery needs. Founded in 2014, PM2CM is headquartered in Torrance, California.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Torrance, CA
Founded
2014
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Health insurance is employer-paid in one role: PM2CM's senior scheduler posting offers fully paid health coverage.
- Retirement contributions include a stated match: PM2CM's project cost estimator opening advertises a 3% 401(k) match.
- One field-assessment role includes paid year-end closure: PM2CM advertises time off during the year's final week.
What critics are saying
- Senior scheduling has a high experience bar: PM2CM requires seven-plus years of verifiable experience and Primavera P6 proficiency.
- Remote recruiting still has a local boundary: PM2CM requires its talent specialist to live within commuting distance of Torrance.
- Hybrid construction work includes fixed attendance: PM2CM's Pomona manager posting specifies Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the office or field.
What makes PM2CM unique
- Progress measurement extends beyond schedules: PM2CM includes earned-value management alongside risk analysis and change management in its controls expertise.
- Estimates are checked independently: PM2CM's school-project estimator compares its own cost estimates with contractor proposals to identify differences.
- Field surveys use digital records: PM2CM's facilities supervisor collects condition and remaining-life data through tablets and other digital platforms.
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