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Senior Construction Project Manager - SoCal

United StatesRemoteFull-timesenior

Construction Project ManagerProject & Program Management

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Overview

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps.

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Construction Project ManagerProject & Program Management

The Senior Construction Project Manager will oversee the end-to-end installation of innovative wildfire defense systems across Southern California.
You will manage complex residential construction projects, ensuring high-quality execution, budget control, and timely delivery.
Working closely with homeowners, contractors, architects, and local authorities, you will ensure seamless project coordination and an outstanding customer experience.
You will also lead installation teams, develop operational processes, and optimize supply chain and inventory management.
In collaboration with engineering and product teams, you will contribute to improving installation methods, technical documentation, and system performance.
This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact leadership role within a fast-growing climate technology environment dedicated to protecting homes, families, and communities from wildfire risks.

As Senior Construction Project Manager, you will lead installation operations from initial planning through project completion, ensuring efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will also develop teams, strengthen operational processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of wildfire protection solutions.

Lead and oversee the end-to-end installation of wildfire defense systems, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Develop and optimize operational processes covering supply chain management, inventory control, job costing, and installation workflows.

Coordinate material procurement, delivery schedules, and inventory tracking to ensure projects have the resources they need.

Work with inspectors, local building officials, and fire departments to ensure installations comply with applicable building codes and fire safety regulations.

Serve as the primary point of contact for homeowners, contractors, architects, and builders, maintaining clear communication and managing expectations throughout each project.

Provide technical guidance and customer support during installation and maintenance activities.

Collaborate with sales and business development teams on site visits, customer consultations, project assessments, and scope definition.

Recruit, train, and manage installation personnel, including foremen, subcontractors, and third-party installation partners.

Foster a collaborative team environment and ensure effective coordination between field personnel and office-based teams.

Provide coaching, performance feedback, and evaluations to strengthen team capabilities and operational efficiency.

Partner with engineering and product teams to improve system design, installation procedures, and overall performance.

Develop technical documentation, operational guidelines, and training materials for internal teams and customers.

Implement best practices for project tracking, performance reporting, financial forecasting, and cost management.

Oversee site audits, design engineering coordination, and permitting activities.

Provide ongoing operations and maintenance support to existing customers.

Coordinate vehicle maintenance, backflow testing, time-and-materials (T&M) agreements, and compliance with applicable tax exemptions when placing orders.

Requirements

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The ideal candidate is an experienced construction project manager with strong residential construction knowledge, operational leadership capabilities, and a customer-focused mindset. You should be comfortable managing multiple projects across geographically distributed locations while coordinating contractors, technical teams, and regulatory stakeholders.

At least 5 years of experience in construction project management, preferably within residential construction or fire protection systems.

Strong understanding of residential construction practices, permitting procedures, building codes, and fire safety regulations.

Proven experience managing contractors, architects, subcontractors, and local inspectors.

Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously while meeting demanding deadlines and budget requirements.

Strong project planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a customer-first approach.

Proficiency in Google Workspace, including Slides, Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar, and Drive.

Familiarity with Slack for team communication and collaboration.

Valid driver's license and access to a reliable personal vehicle for travel to job sites.

Ability to work remotely while traveling regularly across California, including occasional overnight stays and weekend work.

Experience with fire protection systems or wildfire defense solutions is a strong advantage.

Familiarity with construction financial management, project costing, and financial forecasting is preferred.

Knowledge of lean construction methodologies and process optimization is an additional advantage.

Ability to lead teams, develop talent, and maintain strong working relationships across field and office operations.

Must be based in the Los Angeles, California area.

What We Offer

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Annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $160,000, depending on experience.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement savings plan.

Flexible paid time off.

14 paid holidays annually, including your birthday.

Work-from-home stipend to support your remote working environment.

Company-provided laptop and cell phone.

Remote-first working environment offering flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance.

Opportunity to join a high-performing, mission-driven team working on innovative wildfire protection technology.

Leadership opportunities within a growing organization focused on climate technology and community safety.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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✓Annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $160,000, depending on experience.

✓Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

✓401(k) retirement savings plan.

✓Flexible paid time off.

✓14 paid holidays annually, including your birthday.

✓Work-from-home stipend to support your remote working environment.

✓Company-provided laptop and cell phone.

✓Remote-first working environment offering flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance.

✓Opportunity to join a high-performing, mission-driven team working on innovative wildfire protection technology.

✓Leadership opportunities within a growing organization focused on climate technology and community safety.

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Where is the job

United States

Remote within one country

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About this job

Pay per year: $120,000–$160,000 a year; 17% above the $120,000 median for Construction Project Manager jobs on Jobera (147 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
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