Senior Construction Project Manager

About RAM Construction

We are a leading Commercial General Contractor specializing in tenant improvements, ground-up construction and retrofits to existing buildings. Our specialized experience allows us to provide clients with an economical and reliable solution in many sectors, including healthcare, education, life science, corporate office (tenant & landlord), co-working/creative office, entertainment, industrial, and retail and hospitality.

To see some of RAM's recent projects, we invite you to check out our 2023 year-in-review:

Job Description

A successful Senior Project Manager at RAM Construction will provide the highest level of service and quality implementing all members of the construction team starting with preconstruction services, throughout project construction, and finishing with successful project close out.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Full project responsibility in all areas of construction and construction management.
• Must be able to perform project pre-construction activities including, estimating, bidding, value engineering and scheduling.
• Manage project scheduling, scheduling updates, schedule management and documentation.
• Responsible for project quality control and quality assurance that construction meets or exceeds the plans, specifications, codes, and approved shop drawings.
• Responsible for change order estimating, tracking and commitments.
• Project documentation, correspondence, records, paperwork, shop drawings, submittals, procurement schedule, RFI’s etc.
• Open communication with management.
• Train and develop team members for overall company growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (preferred) OR equivalent experience working for a commercial GC.
• A minimum of 5-8 years of experience Managing Projects in commercial construction.
• Has adept knowledge of all principals of construction, methods, techniques, print reading, contracting, and construction management.
• Experience working on fast paced commercial tenant improvement projects (healthcare & life science are plus but not required)
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Procore), accounting cost management software (Procore), and MS Project scheduling software.
• 100% detailed/hands-on knowledge of project scope.
• Experience with running multiple projects, preferably within RAM Construction’s core markets.
• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
• Ability to create and support team morale.
• Knowledge of the Los Angeles commercial construction market.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary DOE $160-200k plus 10% yearend bonus
• 401K Matching up to 3%
• Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits paid for by RAM for employee
• Life Insurance $50k paid by RAM
• Auto Allowance $650
• Company cell phone, iPad & laptop
• Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays & 6 days sick pay
• Bonus opportunities - 3% Job Cost Profits
• Catered lunch - Monday and Friday

Schedule

• 7:30 am to 4:30 pm (flexibility within reason)
• Monday to Friday

Physical Demands

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, an employee is regularly required sit for long periods; stand; talk and hear both in person and by telephone; and use hands to operate, finger, handle or feel office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, climb, stoop or bend and lift up to twenty-five pounds. Must have the ability to walk up and down the stairs several times a day.