Pacific Pros

COLA Construction Manager for City Improvement Projects

Pacific Pros  •  $85 - $120/hr  •  Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Pacific Pros is seeking multiple Construction Managers for City Improvement Construction Projects to serve as representatives for the City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA.

Region: Los Angeles, CA

Status: Full-time on-site.

Opening: Multiple positions for different projects. There are numerous projects with different start dates and durations starting 12/2026.

Position Description Summary

Serve as Owner's representative.

The Consultant shall possess demonstrated experience in horizontal public works construction, including Greenbook, City of Los Angeles/BOE construction practices, construction administration, inspection, contract management, and public agency project delivery.

Qualifications and responsibilities required include:

  • Either a Registered Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California (CA PE) or a Certified Construction Manager (CCM), with a minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in street improvement and/or mobility construction management, including utility relocations, traffic control coordination, and work within active public rights-of-way.
  • Manages construction by City forces and/or private contractors in accordance with the BOE Project Delivery Manual (PDM) and as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Oversees on-site and day-to-day construction activities and coordination with City forces and/or contractor, the BOE Project Manager, Bureau of Contract Administration Inspectors, and other City Departments.
  • Provides and maintains construction document control using BOE systems and procedures, including, but not limited to, e2020 and UPRS.
  • Conducts and issues minutes for weekly on-site construction job meetings with City forces and/or contractor, client departments, outside consultants, and project stakeholders regarding construction progress, plan review, scheduling, and budgets.
  • Resolves construction and/or permitting issues and other jurisdictional requirements with regulatory agencies as required.
  • Reviews, processes, and/or drafts responses to RFI, submittals, shop drawings, plan clarifications, correspondence, and other construction documents and communications.
  • Reviews and provides report responses to baseline schedule, monthly schedule updates, time impact analysis, and recovery schedules with expertise in Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule analysis, Primavera P6, and Microsoft (MS) Project scheduling software.
  • Ability to prepare and review construction cost estimates.
  • Experience with negotiating and processing change orders.
  • Oversees preparation of record drawing as-builts and project closeout.
  • Provides daily and weekly progress updates on construction activities, including notes, logs, and photographs.
  • Conducts on-site job walks, field meetings, and focus meetings pertinent for issue resolution during construction. Coordinates work with other City bureaus, departments, the public, and other governmental agencies.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral, to provide frequent reports to City Management on project status concerning issues, budget, and schedule.
  • Knowledge and ability to anticipate, research details, and develop solutions to inform management of potential delays and field problems.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of construction documents, including the City’s General Conditions, General Requirements, Technical Specifications, plans, City Standards, etc., to ensure full execution of the construction contract.

Hardware/Software Knowledge

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • Familiarity with Project Management Information Systems (E2020)

Additional Required Qualifications

  • Experience with conventional Design-Bid-Build Project Delivery Method
  • Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
  • Experience should emphasize street improvement and/or mobility construction, including sidewalks, curb ramps, curb extensions, crosswalks, bike lanes, traffic signals, traffic calming, streetscape improvements, utilities, and work within active public rights-of-way.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 references from current public agency employees
  • Ability to independently complete assignments.
  • Ability to develop and maintain logs.
  • Ability to interpret contract plans and specifications, including other agency permits.
  • Ability to effectively facilitate project team and client meetings.
  • Ability to effectively monitor and coordinate project activities with the various project stakeholders.
  • Ability to adapt and respond effectively to project issues and challenges.
  • Knowledge of the Greenbook specifications.

Compensation: $85.00 - $120.00 per hour

Pacific Pros is a privately-owned company specializing in construction management, engineering, inspection, support services and project management in public works, focusing on heavy civil construction, transportation, sea port and airport projects.

Pacific Pros

About Pacific Pros

Pacific Pros Consultants is a professional engineering consulting firm offering engineering solutions, construction management and project management services including construction engineering, inspection and the full spectrum of construction support services in public works projects such as heavy civil construction, transportation, aviation and port projects, design review, forensic structural engineering, and inspection and engineering assessment of existing structures. PACIFIC is a client-oriented and accountable firm, that values its people, resources and partners, and meets new challenges through leadership, innovation and collaboration. PACIFIC has staff professionally recognized in the industry with graduate degrees, professional registrations, technical certifications, and extensive former experience with national and international consulting firms. One of our missions is to provide our clients with innovative solutions in any service we provide, following policies and procedures that are consistent to our core values! Our services include: Structure Construction, Roadway, Structural Diagnostics & Design, Forensic Engineering, Bridge & Building Inspection (On-site, Source). Pacific Pros key project credit is Structure Construction Services to Caltrans on the Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement project (the International Gateway Bridge in the Port of Long Beach, CA). The construction cost of Pacific Pros projects exceeds four billion dollars, constructed in nineteen counties throughout California. Pacific Pros is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California. For career opportunities visit https://pacificpros.com/career or https://pacificpros.careerplug.com

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Aliso Viejo
Year Founded
2013
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