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Junior to Mid Construction Project Manager

Mgac

Location
Los Angeles, US
Employment
Contract
Posted
3d ago
Product StrategyProduct StrategyOperations Execution

About this role

<h3 data-start="237" data-end="275">It’s an exciting time to join MGAC!</h3> <p data-start="277" data-end="586"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">MGAC is a global boutique consultancy dedicated to managing and representing our clients’ best interests. Our success is rooted in hiring exceptional people who are driven to do challenging work with the unique blend of experience, integrity, creativity, and commitment that separates us from our competitors.</span></p> <p data-start="588" data-end="745"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>We have three simple goals:</strong> to do the most interesting and challenging work, to have fun working together, and to build a successful business in the process.</span></p> <p data-start="747" data-end="897"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">This position requires local support, with approximately <strong>4-5 days on-site support in Los Angeles, </strong>subject to client needs. </span></p> <hr> <h3 data-start="904" data-end="928">Unlock Your Potential</h3> <ul> <li style="line-height: 2;">Bachelor's or associate degree in construction management, Business, Architecture, Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical) or related field is preferred. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">3+ years of experience in construction project management with a thorough understanding of the building design and construction process. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Construction management experience related to base building, commercial, cultural, life sciences, corporate fit-out and/or developer work. Experience with site construction. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Excellent analytical, organizational, problem solving, presentation, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.</li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Proficient in essential software applications, including MS Office, MS Project or Primavera P6, Adobe Acrobat or similar PDF tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Nitro), and project management platforms such as Procore or equivalent.</li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8">Ability to read </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8">construction drawings</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8">.  </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8">Growing technical knowledge of major building systems including </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW38739897 BCX8">MEP,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8"> FLS</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8">.  </span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW38739897 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW60562749 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW60562749 BCX8">Understanding and growing knowledge of scheduling software such as </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW60562749 BCX8">MS Project or Primavera P6, </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW60562749 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":120,"335559739":120,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li> </ul> <h3>What You’ll Be Doing </h3> <ul> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span class="TextRun SCXW62753414 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW62753414 BCX8">Participate as an active member of a team of dynamic project managers in executing multi-phased projects, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW62753414 BCX8">maintaining</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW62753414 BCX8"> client expectations, and evolving project demands. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW62753414 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":120,"335559739":120,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;"><span class="TextRun SCXW11715929 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW11715929 BCX8">Experience with construction oversite, design management, contract </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW11715929 BCX8">management</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW11715929 BCX8"> and project communications. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW11715929 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":120,"335559739":120,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Responsible for monitoring progress in the field, schedule analysis, and quality control.  </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Opportunity to build trust with and have direct interface with the construction team and client decision-makers. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Participate in high level meetings, including strategic planning, budgeting, scheduling, initiation, procurement, execution, monitoring, and closeout phases of the project. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Identify project risks and develop risk mitigation strategies. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Oversee and prepare accurate project documentation for all phases of the project. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Advocate on behalf of the client during disputes, disagreements, modifications or change orders. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Participate in tracking and processing invoices, purchase orders, and other financial commitments, exposures and obligations. </li> <li style="line-height: 2;">Maintain relationships with the wider construction industry, trade associates, vendors, and professional organizations. </li> </ul> <hr> <h3 data-start="3041" data-end="3061">Why Work With Us?</h3> <ul data-start="3063" data-end="3549"> <li data-start="3063" data-end="3152"> <p data-start="3065" data-end="3152">30 years strong in North America and growing fast—with a positive, energizing culture.</p> </li> <li data-start="3153" data-end="3233"> <p data-start="3155" data-end="3233">Consistently recognized as a Top Workplace with a true employee-first mindset.</p> </li> <li data-start="3234" data-end="3319"> <p data-start="3236" data-end="3319">Entrepreneurial spirit encouraged—bring fresh ideas and exceed client expectations.</p> &

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