Construction Project Manager
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction. Sevan is nationally recognized for workplace culture, industry leadership, and safety, including 12 consecutive years as a Great Place to Work®, ENR's national Program and Construction Management rankings, recognition as one of America's Safest Companies for 2025, and the 2025 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award.
About the role
The Construction Manager acts as an owner’s representative leading programs consisting of multiple restaurant TI and ground-up/new-build projects for multi-site clients in the retail/restaurant industry. This role serves as an extension of the owner’s design and construction staff, overseeing general contractors, designers, and vendors across multiple locations. Responsibilities span full program delivery, including pre-construction services (bid, permit, schedule), construction oversight (change orders, invoicing, punch lists), and project closeout.
This is a remote-based role for qualified individuals who live in the Northern California Bay Area/Sacramento market and surrounding states. Travel is required 50-80% on an as-needed basis, including weekly site visits. Multi-shift work may be required to meet aggressive schedules in active retail locations.
Responsibilities
- On-site project management of construction activities
- Direct and coordinate project team activities to ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget
- Proactively communicate project-related issues with Senior Project Manager, Project Executive, or Operations Director
- Examine construction documentation (drawings, schedules, scopes) for completeness and accuracy
- Review bid results, specifications, test and progress reports, and other project information
- Confirm and verify permitting requirements for the project or program
- Directly manage and monitor project work in the field
- Diligently manage change orders
- Follow established standards for project reporting and documentation
- Prepare and provide weekly status reports
- Proactively identify, solve, or escalate project issues related to cost, schedule, safety, or quality
- Represent the company in project meetings
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, potential clients, subcontractors, and vendors to cultivate new opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum 4-year degree in an accredited construction-related program or 7-10+ years of related experience in QSR/kitchen retail construction project management
- Ground-up construction experience is highly preferred/critical
- Strong understanding of multi-site program management
- Expertise in construction processes, including pre-construction, permitting, scheduling, and closeout
Why Join Sevan?
- Live Our Values: Integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity guide everything we do.
- Champion Key Initiatives: Drive Sevan-wide efforts in Safety and Sustainability for positive impacts on people and the planet.
- Inspire and Lead: Shape our future by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices.
- Set the Standard: Model professional behavior to foster a motivating workplace culture.
- Grow With Us: Take charge of your growth through hands-on experience, training, and mentorship opportunities.
- Support Development of Top Brands: Work behind the scenes with industry leaders like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven.
Pay & Benefits
The anticipated compensation range for this full-time position is $120,000–$130,000, based on market conditions, individual education, qualifications, and experience. Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Flexible paid time off, paid holidays, and sick time
- Matching 401K plan