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Sr. Project Manager (DSA/K-12 Construction)

K2 Staffing

Santa Monica, CA · Posted November 7, 2026

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Summary

Our client is a Nationwide and Multi-Regional Top Workplace of 2023! They are an Employee-Owned Company built on a foundation of quality construction, delivered by people who care and in partnership with people they care about.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and learn best practices from an industry innovator that values employee ownership.

To succeed in this role, you should be open to learning, disciplined, detail-oriented, systems-driven, able to work independently, and genuinely interested in supporting team members with a positive, proactive attitude.

Duties & Responsibilities

Manage client expectations throughout all phases of the project

Provide project leadership and supervisory oversight

Ensure project document control by keeping all documents complete, current, and properly managed

Manage and prepare cost proposals and change orders

Develop project budgets and manage buy-out/contracting processes

Perform project accounting tasks including preparing Owner billings and reviewing/approving Subcontractor progress payments

Maintain budgets and control costs throughout the project lifecycle

Manage submittals, RFIs, and all project documentation requirements

Develop and manage CPM schedules

Oversee project subcontractors, including coordination, procurement of materials and equipment, budget monitoring, and billing management

Coordinate with architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field personnel

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience in commercial and/or public works construction, managing multiple projects or a single large, complex project

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction science, or other industry-related programs preferred

Strong understanding of current construction methods, materials, and regulations

Ability to work under pressure and coordinate multiple activities and teams efficiently

Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project or other scheduling software

Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving history

Experience on projects within larger school bond programs (e.g., SDUSD, LAUSD)

Experience using Procore project management software

Experience in Higher Education and Healthcare market sectors preferred

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Profit-sharing

100% employer-paid Health/Dental premiums for team members

Generous vacation and sick time

Nine (9) paid holidays, including your birthday

100% employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurance

Retirement plans with company contribution

Subsidized tuition on child care

Health/Dependent care FSA’s

Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the communities you serve

Employment Type: Full time

Location: Santa Monica, CA