Construction Manager

About the role

We’re seeking a talented Construction Manager to join our Construction Services team in Newport Beach, CA. We will consider fully remote for the right candidate. As a Construction Manager, you’ll review the monthly status of ground-up construction projects. You will have extensive experience in multi-family / student housing high-rise, garden-style, and podium construction, along with steel and industrial structures. This is a new role that sits on a team of 4 Construction Managers.

Responsibilities

• Review construction documents and property condition assessments to evaluate risks and provide feedback to the Loan Closing and Equity teams during the closing due diligence review period.
• Provide expert technical advice and interpret internal or external business issues to recommend process, product, or service improvements.
• Solve complex problems that impact the business, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.
• Monitor construction through completion to protect against faulty construction and ensure projects are completed in conformance with approved construction documents. Travel is required for on-site draw meetings.
• Understand how loan documents relate to construction deals, set up and attend kick-off meetings for new construction projects.
• Maintain extensive project documentation and related records for internal use and distribution on a regular and scheduled basis.

Requirements

• 10+ years in the construction industry, whether from the General Contracting side as a Construction Project Manager and/or from the Ownership/Development side as a Construction Manager.
• 4-year degree preferred or equivalent work experience in the construction industry.
• Proficient knowledge of plans and specifications, construction contracts, and the loan draw review process.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities and work under tight deadlines while staying flexible and proactive.
• Proficiency in software applications, specifically Microsoft Office 365, OneDrive, Adobe Acrobat Pro, SharePoint, Box, and Procore.
• Willingness to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Travel is required.

Skills

• Strong technical and soft skills.
• Broad knowledge of the ins-and-outs of the construction industry.
• Curiosity and ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to changing environments.

Pay

The base pay range for this role is $137,610.00 - $168,190.00. The actual compensation offered will depend on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Most employees are also eligible for additional incentive pay.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.
• Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used for yourself or eligible dependents.
• Generous paid time off options, including Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off.
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance Program.
• Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation.