Jobs in Monrovia, CA

Summary

The Construction Project Manager leads cross functional project management efforts to ensure successful delivery of complex construction and operational projects. This role oversees project prioritization, resource planning, budgeting, progress tracking, and ROI measurement.

The Senior Construction Project Manager is responsible for ensuring all assigned projects are properly scoped, designed, and executed with strict control over scope, budget, and schedule. The primary objective is to deliver high quality construction projects on time and within budget, using the most cost effective and efficient methods.

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide overall leadership and accountability for the planning, design, execution, and closeout of assigned construction projects, including new facility development, facility expansions, renovations, and capital improvement initiatives. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within approved budgets, and in alignment with operational and business objectives.
• Manage and coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure designs are constructible, cost‑effective, operationally efficient, and compliant with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage front‑end project development activities, including feasibility analysis, scope definition, conceptual estimates, schedules, risk assessments, and capital approval documentation. Support capital planning efforts by contributing to business cases, ROI evaluations, and project prioritization decisions.
• Oversee permitting, entitlements, and regulatory approvals by coordinating with local, state, and federal Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs). Proactively manage zoning, code compliance, inspections, and approval milestones to mitigate schedule and regulatory risks.
• Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and Estimate Final Costs (EFCs). Monitor cost trends, evaluate financial impacts, manage contingencies, and ensure strict adherence to internal financial controls and reporting requirements.
• Create, manage, and control integrated project schedules, including design, permitting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover activities. Identify critical path items, manage contractor resources, and ensure milestone and completion date compliance.
• Support the preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts, including scopes of work, unit pricing, bid alternates, procurement strategies, and operational constraints. Manage change orders in accordance with departmental guidelines, ensuring accurate scope, schedule, and budget adjustments.
• Identify, assess, and actively manage project risks across safety, cost, schedule, quality, operational continuity, and regulatory compliance. Develop mitigation strategies and escalate material risks and recommended actions to leadership in a timely manner.
• Maintain consistent and transparent communication with internal leadership, operations teams, clients, and external partners regarding project status, financial performance, risks, schedule impacts, and operational considerations. Prepare executive‑level updates and presentations to support informed decision‑making.
• Lead commissioning, startup, and project closeout activities. Ensure systems perform as designed and coordinate operational readiness, training, warranties, as‑built documentation, and structured turnover to operations with clearly defined acceptance criteria.
• Demonstrate proficiency in construction and project management software and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Utilize project and contract management systems effectively for documentation, reporting, and daily operational needs.
• Perform additional duties as required to support departmental initiatives, organizational goals, and continuous improvement efforts.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Supply Chain or Engineering
• 7+ years of project and portfolio management experience in an operations and service based organization, preferably in the waste management industry
• Knowledge of project management/construction management and demonstrated ability to manage a portfolio of projects more than $5M annually.
• Knowledge of project accounting, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, document management, contract management and cost forecasting.
• Expert knowledge of Process Improvement techniques and methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to drive and manage change
• Excellent communication skills across all levels. Ability to prepare presentations for department management review that drive related decisions.
• Excellent collaboration and ability to build internal and external relationships
• Able to effectively manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or MS Engineering
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Six Sigma/Lean certification or experience.
• Agile Project Management certifications or experience.
• Experience with Work Day.
• Waste industry experience

Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, & noise occasionally.
• Exposure to grease, oil, chemicals, & wet conditions occasionally.
• Primarily works in office setting, but will be required to travel in the field.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K, Profit Sharing & Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

Company Description

Hunt Ortmann Palffy Nieves Darling & Mah, Inc. specializes in California construction law, contracts, dispute resolution, and litigation. The Firm also provides legal services and expertise in labor and employment + litigation, business, commercial law, real estate, insurance, and nonprofit organizations.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Litigation Associate at the Firm's office located in Pasadena, CA with some work from home flexibility. The role involves working on a diverse range of matters related to labor and employment. The Litigation Associate will be responsible for handling day-to-day legal tasks including drafting motions, representing clients in court, preparing for trials, and conducting depositions.

Qualifications

·        Skills in law, courts, and trials

·        Experience in preparing and conducting depositions

·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·        Ability to work independently and collaboratively

·        Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

·        Admission to the California State Bar

. Prior experience in labor and employment litigation is a plus

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

For the last 30 years, this Non-Profit Clinic has been the leader in serving the underserved community. This Multi-Specialty Clinic is looking for their next Dental Assistant! Company Benefits (Free Health Insurance, Your Birthday Off + 15 other Holidays off)!

Pay Rate: $22/hr-$24/hr
Shift: M-F - 8AM-5PM
Location: South Central Los Angeles

Job Duties for Dental Assistant:

• 1+ year of experience
• Knowledge of various Dental procedures (ex: filling, crowns, etc.), sterilization techniques, as well as patient impressions/X-Ray's/etc.
• Dental Assistant Certification is required
• Bilingual in Spanish is required
• High School Diploma is required

• Referrals really pay off! Do you know of someone in healthcare looking for work? Refer them to MediQuest and earn up to $500 per referral depending on the type of position they accept!
• No limit to the number of referrals you provide, or the amount of money you can earn! Anyone can earn a referral bonus, not just MediQuest Candidates!
• Restrictions apply, please contact your local MediQuest Representative for more details.

Job Title: On-Site Medical Interpreter (Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin) – Female Interpreters Required

Location: City of Hope Duarte, 1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010

Service Type: On-site

Rate: $50–$60 per hour

Type: Ongoing / Contract

Company: BigLanguage Solutions

Position Overview

BigLanguage Solutions is seeking experienced female Medical Interpreters for ongoing on-site assignments at City of Hope Duarte. We are hiring interpreters fluent in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin who are located near Duarte, CA. This is an excellent opportunity to support patient care in a leading healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, professional, and confidential interpretation services in medical settings.
• Facilitate clear communication between healthcare providers and patients.
• Ensure compliance with medical terminology standards and patient privacy regulations (HIPAA).
• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and cultural sensitivity at all times.
• Support ongoing and scheduled on-site interpreting needs.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and one of the following languages: Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin.
• Female interpreters required per client request.
• Proven Medical Interpreting experience required.
• Certification in Medical Interpreting preferred (CCHI, NBCMI, or equivalent).
• Must be AB5 compliant and authorized to work as an independent contractor in California.
• Must be located near or able to reliably commute to Duarte, CA.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation

• Competitive hourly rate: $50–$60 per hour
• Ongoing assignment opportunities.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and certifications to:

Location: On-Site

Pay: $20 ~ $50/hour

Type: 1099 Independent Contractor

About the Role

We’re looking for an outgoing and camera-friendly individual to host casual brand livestream sessions. This is a straightforward, personality-driven role — no prior professional experience required. Ideal for students, content beginners, or anyone comfortable speaking on camera.

What You’ll Do

• Appear on brand livestreams and engage with viewers
• Present products or talking points provided by our team
• Maintain a friendly, energetic on-camera presence
• Follow simple guidelines and scripts when needed

Requirements

• Outgoing personality and comfortable on camera
• Presentable appearance and clear speaking voice

Compensation

• Approximately $20 to $50 per hour
• Flexible scheduling depending on campaign needs

Important Notes

• This position is open to part-time or full-time role
• Entry-level opportunity — we value personality and reliability over resumes or credentials

Arena Staffing has partnered with ONYX Architects, a boutique architecture studio near Altadena, to hire a Project Captain to help drive technical coordination and construction document delivery across active projects. This is a hands on role for someone who enjoys tight consultant coordination, clean Revit sets, and keeping projects moving from DD through permitting and into CA.

If you are the kind of architect who can run point on CD production, integrate multi discipline consultant sets, and close loops fast without drama, this role will feel like a fit.

Why you will want this role

• Real ownership: You will be a key technical driver, not a background production seat
• Variety of work: Civic, education, housing, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, commercial, mixed use
• Hybrid cadence: Collaboration forward, with 1 remote day per week
• Small studio, high impact: 15 to 18 person team with direct access to leadership and real visibility
• Quality matters here: Strong focus on documentation, coordination, and buildable delivery
• Benefits that matter: Medical, 100% dental and vision, life insurance, 401k plus profit sharing, PTO and holidays

Role snapshot

Title: Project Captain

Location: Near Altadena

Schedule: Full time, exempt

Compensation: $90,000 to $115,000 base (DOE)

Bonus: Performance based bonus opportunities plus profit sharing program

Benefits: Medical (BlueShield), 100% dental and vision, life insurance, 401k vested after 1 year with profit sharing up to 3%, 3 weeks PTO, sick time, holidays

Your mission

Own the technical coordination and production flow of projects and protect documentation quality, while keeping consultant integration clean and deadlines realistic. You will translate design intent into buildable, code aligned sets and support the team through permitting and construction.

A strong first 90 days includes:

• Learning and adopting ONYX Revit and documentation standards quickly
• Establishing a consistent coordination rhythm with consultants (MEP, structural, civil, and others)
• Tightening internal QC to reduce rework and late stage surprises
• Owning plan check responses and corrections with urgency and accuracy
• Supporting CA tasks with clear follow through and closed loops

What you will own

• Technical delivery (DD to CD to CA)
• Lead construction document production from design development through permit or bid
• Integrate consultant work into the architectural set and maintain cross discipline alignment
• Develop technical solutions across multiple building types and materials
• Conduct internal QC reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Revit production and standards
• Drive Revit modeling and documentation workflows (production and coordination)
• Maintain organized models, sheets, details, and ONYX documentation standards
• Consultant coordination
• Coordinate multi disciplinary consultants throughout design and documentation
• Track issues, close loops, and prevent coordination drift
• Plan check and corrections
• Support plan check comment responses and manage corrections efficiently
• Construction administration support
• Support RFIs, submittals, and site visits, and help resolve technical issues during construction
• Team collaboration
• Coordinate internal tasks, support production flow, and mentor junior staff as needed
• Represent ONYX professionally with clients, consultants, and external partners

Must have requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• 5 to 8 years of experience in an architectural practice
• 5 plus years of Revit experience (design and production) with advanced proficiency on production projects
• Construction document production ownership from DD through permit or bid
• Consultant coordination experience integrating MEP, structural, civil, and other sets into the architectural drawings
• Plan check corrections experience
• Hands on construction administration exposure (RFIs, submittals, site visits)
• Working knowledge of building codes and zoning regulations as applied to documentation
• Strong organization, time management, and follow through across multiple projects and phases
• Strong communication skills (email, team coordination, internal)
• Experience with contract drafts

Nice to have requirements

• Professional licensure (preferred, not required) and clear path toward licensure
• LEED AP
• Experience mentoring or directing junior staff

Interview process

Round 1: Virtual or in person interview (45 to 60 minutes)

Round 2: In person or virtual interview (45 to 60 minutes)

Compliance statement

Arena Staffing and our client are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.

A leading Space and Defense manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a Director of Operations to lead a technically complex production environment specializing in large, lightweight metallic structures and assemblies serving aerospace, missile, and hypersonic markets.

This facility focuses on metallic forming, precision forming, advanced spin forming, CNC machining, fabrication, and assembly integration. The Director of Operations will own full site-level operational performance and P&L accountability, driving production discipline across multi-step manufacturing routings involving machining, forming, welding coordination, heat treat, finishing, and final assembly.

This is a hands-on manufacturing leadership role for an operator who understands large-part CNC machining, tight-tolerance metallic components (aluminum highly desired), and the execution rigor required to scale throughput while improving margin performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all production operations across CNC machining, metallic forming, spin forming, fabrication, finishing, and assembly.
• Establish structured daily production management cadence to improve schedule adherence, throughput, and flow.
• Drive performance across large gantry milling, 3-axis and 5-axis machining environments.
• Optimize complex manufacturing routings spanning machining, deburring, forming, welding coordination, heat treat, and integration.
• Own site-level P&L performance, improving labor efficiency, equipment utilization, and cost control.
• Implement and sustain Lean manufacturing systems including 5S, SMED, TPM, and OEE-based performance management.
• Improve spindle utilization, setup reduction, preventative maintenance discipline, and machining efficiency.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to ensure production readiness and operational scalability.
• Build and lead high-performance manufacturing teams with strong shop-floor engagement.

Qualifications:

Required

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in aerospace or advanced CNC manufacturing environments.
• 5+ years leading a machining-intensive manufacturing operation with full production accountability.
• Experience producing large, tight-tolerance metallic components (aluminum strongly preferred).
• Demonstrated oversight of 3-axis, 5-axis, and large gantry milling environments.
• Proven P&L ownership within a manufacturing facility.
• Experience managing complex multi-step production flows and downstream processes.
• Strong working knowledge of Lean manufacturing systems and operational metrics (OEE, labor efficiency, cycle time, TPM).
• ERP/MRP production planning proficiency.

Preferred

• Experience in metallic forming, spin forming, or structural fabrication environments.
• Background supporting aerospace, missile, or space-related programs.
• Lean Six Sigma certification or formal continuous improvement leadership experience.

Salary: $180,000 - $220,000

Litchfield Cavo LLP is a vibrant and growing nation-wide litigation defense law firm that strives to provide its employees with a supportive environment in which to develop and advance and opportunities to develop and advance. While growing from 16 attorneys in 2 offices to 250 attorneys in 23 offices across the country, Litchfield Cavo has maintained its commitment to excellence in both the attorneys and staff it attracts and the services it delivers. We provide all of our employees the tools they need to feel confident when contributing ideas, asking questions, and performing at the highest level.

Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a collegial and supportive work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development.

The salary range of $100K to $180K is commensurate with and depends on the candidate’s experience.

OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney

Our Pasadena, CA office seeks a highly motivated, diligent Associate Attorney. All levels of experience will be considered, including newly admitted attorneys. Must be licensed to practice in California courts.

Associates will handle defense litigation matters involving property claims, homeowner association disputes, premises liability, products liability, personal injury, and professional liability matters.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Experienced attorneys’ responsibilities include handling a caseload involving substantial litigation defense and may include a variety of practice areas such as general liability, premises liability, construction defect, and possibly professional executive and D&O.

Our Firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments.

Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.