Senior Construction Project Manager

Senior Project Manager / Owner’s Representative (Contract)California Projects

Location: San Diego, CA (Primary) with periodic travel to Middletown, CA and Pittsburg, CA

Compensation: $80-110.00 hour for PM candidates depending on qualifications and interview performance.

PROVEN is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager / Owner’s Representative to support our client and their Real Estate & Facilities projects throughout California. This is a long-term contract opportunity supporting high-visibility corporate renovation, construction, and relocation initiatives.

The selected professional will serve as an extension of the Owner’s team and oversee all phases of project delivery including design management, construction administration, FF&E coordination, financial tracking, stakeholder communication, and contractor oversight.

Primary Work Location

• San Diego, CA

Secondary Project Locations

• Middletown, CA
• Pittsburg, CA

Current Projects Include

• Corporate tenant fit-out and office relocation
• Visitor center renovations
• Commercial renovation and infrastructure projects

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of commercial design and construction projects.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Review drawings, schedules, budgets, RFIs, and change orders.
• Maintain project reporting, forecasting, and financial tracking.
• Support construction administration and onsite oversight.
• Attend recurring project and financial meetings.
• Ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Support off-hours and weekend construction activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design, or related field required
• PMP Certification required or scheduled within six months
• 5+ years managing commercial construction projects as an Owner’s Representative
• Experience with tenant fit-outs, renovations, and occupied facilities
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and construction documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, Autodesk products, and construction management platforms
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Additional Information

• This is a contract role with the expected hours per week as 40+
• Candidates should reside within commuting distance of San Diego
• Travel to secondary California project locations will be required periodically.

Work Requirements

• Must be available to work onsite during assigned shifts within core operating hours, Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Must be available for after-hours support as needed.
• Must comply with all company, client, security, safety, and information protection requirements.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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Employment Conditions

PROVEN Management, LLC maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal requirements, including the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. Because PROVEN performs work under federal contracts, federal requirements apply and may differ from state laws, including laws related to cannabis use.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a 10-panel pre-employment drug screen, background check, reference checks, and any other contract-required screenings. Employees may also be subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as required by company policy, client requirements, or federal contract obligations.

Interview Timeline

Interviews are anticipated between June 8, 2026 and June 12, 2026.

Pay: $80.00 - $100.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• This position requires a degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering or related field of study. Please advise which one you have .

Experience:

• Project management methodology: 5 years (Required)

Location:

• San Diego, CA 92101 (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Diego, CA 92101 (Required)

Work Location: In person