Construction Project Manager

At Community Development Partners, we are deeply proud of our track record of providing award-winning solutions to housing. We work every day to achieve our mission of creating life-enhancing affordable housing that transcends the fundamental goal of providing high quality homes by building innovative and sustainable developments with a focus on long-term community engagement. As a mission-driven certified B Corp, we are unique in our field as a for-profit developer that leads with our impact goals. Since our inception in 2012, we have built a portfolio of nearly 3,000 homes with another 1,000 in our pipeline, amounting to over $1.2 billion in total development costs.

Sure, that’s what we do, and we are passionately committed to it, but equally as important is who we are as a team. We believe in forward progress, continuous collaboration, authentic connection, and mixing it all up with a healthy dose of fun. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we offer a full suite of benefits that includes highly subsidized insurance, retirement plan with matching contributions, a sabbatical program, cell phone reimbursement, PTO, and more.

If you are an experienced construction professional who thrives on building structures that last and empower communities, read on. We have an opportunity for a Construction Project Manager to join CDP Builders, CDP’s in-house general contracting company. As a Project Manager for the Viscar Terrace Apartments in Murrieta, CA, you will play a critical role in overseeing multifamily apartment construction project(s), ensuring successful execution and alignment with CDP’s mission of developing affordable housing. Your primary work location will be at the project site in Murrieta, CA, although you will travel periodically to our Newport Beach office.

Your role will involve:

• Project Planning and Coordination:
• Oversee all phases of construction projects, from pre-construction to closeout, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans in collaboration with project teams
• Coordinate with CDP’s development team to align construction goals with broader project objectives
• Subcontractor and Vendor Management:
• Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards
• Negotiate contracts and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements
• Construction Oversight:
• Manage daily construction activities, addressing challenges and ensuring adherence to project plans
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and maintain a safe working environment
• Collaborate with field staff, ensuring seamless communication and execution
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, change orders, RFIs, and meeting minutes
• Prepare regular progress reports for internal stakeholders and external partners
• Track and manage project costs, forecasting potential overruns and recommending corrective actions as needed
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including owners, architects, engineers, and government agencies
• Facilitate communication among all parties to ensure alignment and resolve conflicts
  

If the following describes you, we want to hear from you:

• Proven track record in construction project management, with experience in multifamily housing projects (50-300 units)
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Autodesk Build) and MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with affordable housing development, including LIHTC-financed projects preferred, but not required
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, materials, and regulatory requirements
• A strong customer focus, with dedication to meeting the expectations, needs and requirements of internal and external customers, successfully gaining their trust and respect
• Willingness to roll up your sleeves and dig in, finding creative solutions to new and old challenges
• Ability to work successfully both independently and with others, building professional working relationships based on mutual trust and respect
• Strong planning and organizing skills, with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and while adhering to deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering collaboration among diverse teams
• Ability to travel to the project location and our Newport Beach, CA as needed
• Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency in construction practices
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in the multi-family industry, with a preference for affordable housing construction
• Knowledge of California construction regulations and general contracting practices
• Ability to travel to project sites and/or work from project site as needed
• Familiarity using software programs including MS Word, MS Excel, Procore, Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, Clearstory, MS Project, etc
  
  

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