Utility Construction Services Llc Jobs in Usa

Company Description

AEC Services, Inc., founded in November 1996, is a full-service design/build company specializing in delivering high-quality projects at competitive pricing. Operating throughout the Southeastern United States, we provide expertise in Design-Build, Engineering, and Construction services. Our experienced management team is dedicated to optimizing processes, reducing costs, and increasing efficiency. Over the years, we have successfully completed numerous complex projects, consistently meeting our clients' objectives with professionalism and excellence.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Tampa, FL, for a Construction Manager specializing in fuel experience and “C” store projects. The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate construction projects, including managing budgets, supervising teams, ensuring adherence to construction safety regulations, and monitoring project timelines. The selected candidate will also collaborate with stakeholders and ensure efficient project execution from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Strong Supervisory Skills, with the ability to lead teams effectively and communicate clearly with all project stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Budgeting to manage project costs, minimize expenses, and ensure adherence to financial targets.
• Thorough understanding of Construction Safety practices and the ability to enforce safety standards at all times.
• Demonstrated expertise in Construction and Project Control to handle planning, scheduling, and monitoring of projects efficiently.
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience with fuel-related or convenience store construction projects is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations is an advantage.

Construction/Land Development Project Manager

The Crescent Group | Richmond, Virginia

Full-Time | Exempt

About The Crescent Group

The Crescent Group is a Richmond-based land development company focused on creating

thoughtfully planned residential communities throughout Central Virginia. We specialize in

the acquisition, entitlement, and development of single-family neighborhoods and

amenity-rich communities.

As the land development partner to Cornerstone Homes, a respected homebuilder known

for quality craftsmanship and customer experience, our team plays a critical role in

transforming raw land into thriving neighborhoods where families live, gather, and grow.

Our projects range from single-family lot development to the construction of clubhouses

and community amenities. We are growth-minded, relationship-driven, and committed to

delivering projects with excellence from acquisition through final acceptance.

Position Overview

The Land Development Project Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of on-site

residential land development projects from initial contractor selection through

construction completion and bond release.

This role requires strong coordination with engineers, contractors, municipalities,

consultants, and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented,

budget-conscious, and highly skilled in scheduling and municipal coordination.

This is a high-impact position that directly influences project profitability, timeline

performance, and community success.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Construction Management

• Manage all on-site construction of the project through completion.

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules; identify and manage

critical path items.

• Conduct regular on-site meetings with contractors and trade partners.

• Oversee development trades to ensure alignment with approved site plans, permits,

and company standards.

• Coordinate vertical construction of amenity structures including clubhouses and

community features.

Budget & Cost Control

• Manage and track project budgets to meet financial goals.

• Review invoices, job cost reports, and contractor pay applications.

• Evaluate and negotiate change orders; document and obtain approvals per

company policy.

• Perform value engineering reviews to optimize cost efficiency without sacrificing

quality.

Entitlements & Municipal Coordination

• Lead efforts for permit processes, including land disturbance permits, utility

construction permits, and other construction-related permitting.

• Coordinate with county and state agencies for all on-site development activity,

including inspections and final acceptance of utilities and roads.

• Identify required permits for construction and manage submission timelines.

• Track bonding requirements and aggressively pursue reductions and releases.

Engineering & Utilities Coordination

• Review site/construction plans, subdivision plats, and civil drawings for accuracy

and constructability.

• Coordinate utility construction, including sanitary sewer, water, stormwater, gas,

and power.

• Identify and resolve development issues proactively.

Bidding & Contract Administration

• Manage trade bidding and contract negotiations.

• Ensure contracts include schedule commitments, production rates, and delay

protocols.

• Maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and vendors.

Internal & Builder Coordination

• Communicate development schedules with Cornerstone Homes and/or third-party

builders.

• Deliver finished lots in accordance with approved timelines and lot purchase

agreements.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of land development project management experience required.

• Experience with residential site development and civil construction required.

• Vertical construction experience (clubhouses/amenity buildings) preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field

preferred (or equivalent experience).

• Strong knowledge of:

• Residential land development processes
• Entitlements and municipal approvals
• Budgeting and cost tracking
• Scheduling (critical path methodology)
• Contract administration
• Bonding processes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.

• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in Central Virginia municipalities.

• Strong understanding of grading and excavating a site, stormwater management,

utility construction, and coordination.

• Proficiency in project scheduling software and construction management systems.

• Ability to anticipate issues and provide solution-based recommendations.

Why Join The Crescent Group?

• Direct impact on community development across the Richmond region.

• Close collaboration with an established homebuilder (Cornerstone Homes).

• Entrepreneurial, growth-focused leadership team.

• Opportunity to influence projects from raw land through finished neighborhoods.

• Competitive compensation based on experience.

Location

Richmond, Virginia (Central Virginia market)

Join Our Team as an Underground Foreman at DCS Contracting!

Are you ready to take your career in heavy civil construction to the next level? At DCS Contracting, we’re looking for a highly motivated Underground Wet Utility Foreman to join our team-oriented workforce. If you have a passion for construction and want to grow with a company that truly values its people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why DCS Contracting? Founded in 1994, DCS Contracting is a trusted leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in highway, roadway, and underground utility projects across the Greater Phoenix Valley. As a locally owned general contractor, we take pride in self-performing 75% of our work, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship that strengthens our communities for generations.

We’ve built a strong reputation based on quality work and a commitment to a positive, collaborative work culture. With over 200 full-time employees, we’re looking for individuals who want to be part of a team that supports each other and takes pride in delivering excellence every day.

As an Underground Foreman, you will lead our dedicated crews in the installation of water lines, sewer lines, and storm drains. If you’re passionate about your work and ready to take the lead in a supportive, safety-focused environment, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer You:

• Competitive Pay – We offer a salary based on your experience, plus a company truck to help you get the job done.
• Work-Life Balance – No out-of-town or state travel required—your work will be based throughout the Greater Phoenix Valley.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with Company Match – We help you save for the future with our retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off – Take time for yourself with paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
• Ongoing Training – We’re committed to helping you grow with continuous safety and construction training.
• Supportive Work Environment – Our team is all about mutual respect, collaboration, and having fun while we work.
• Advancement Opportunities – We believe in promoting from within, offering pathways for career growth.

About the Role: As an Underground Foreman, you’ll lead a crew that’s focused on safety and quality. You’ll be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring safety standards are met and work is completed on schedule.
• Lead your crew in underground utility installations, ensuring the correct materials and tools are used.
• Solve problems as they arise, collaborating with the team to keep things moving smoothly.
• Conduct safety and quality audits, ensuring the worksite is safe and productive.
• Manage schedules, equipment, and materials, and ensure the crew has everything they need to succeed.
• Lead Toolbox Talks and maintain logs to track progress and safety.
• Guide and mentor your crew, promoting a positive and efficient work environment.

What We're Looking For:

• At least 5 years of experience in underground wet utility construction.
• A strong understanding of sewer pipe installation and MAG (Maricopa Association of Governments) specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• A passion for safety and quality work.
• Ability to read blueprints and project specifications.

Physical Requirements:

• You’ll be working outdoors, in various weather conditions.
• The job requires physical strength and stamina, including lifting and carrying materials.
• Ability to work safely in a construction zone, with moving equipment and potential hazards.

We Support You Every Step of the Way:

• Safety First: Your well-being is our top priority, and we provide the tools, training, and support to keep you safe.
• A Place to Grow: Whether you’re taking the next step in your career or want to develop new skills, we support your growth.

Ready to Join Us? If you’re looking for a place where your skills are valued and you can make an impact, DCS Contracting is the place for you. Apply today, or visit us at our office in Chandler, AZ.

Work locations: Multiple sites around the Greater Phoenix Valley

We do E-Verify, Background Checks, and Drug Screenings.

DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Project Manager experienced in ground up restaurant and retail construction, open door re-models, tenant build out to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, preparing construction schedule, ensuring timely completion, and maintaining high-quality results.

Duties:

- Manage and coordinate all aspects of construction projects, including project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.

- Utilize construction management software to track project progress, identify potential issues, and make informed decisions.

- Oversee project coordination, including collaborating with contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders.

- Develop and implement detailed project plans, including project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

- Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with safety regulations, project specifications, and quality standards.

- Review and analyze project blueprints and designs to ensure accurate execution.

- Identify and mitigate potential risks and project delays, utilizing construction management software such as Pro Core, Raken and Primavera.

- Develop and manage project schedules, ensuring timely completion and meeting project deadlines.

- Monitor project expenses and ensure that costs stay within budget.

- Ensure that all projects are completed in compliance with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards.

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.

- Conduct regular project meetings to ensure that all stakeholders are informed and aligned with project goals.

Requirements:

- Proven experience in construction project management, with a focus on project coordination, budgeting, and scheduling.

- In-depth knowledge of construction management software, including Pro Core, Primavera, and Raken.

- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders.

- Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and designs.

"We are seeking a skilled Heavy Civil Construction Estimator to join our team, responsible for accurately estimating costs for large-scale infrastructure projects including earthwork, roadways, utilities, and bridges, requiring in-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards to develop competitive bids and contribute to project success." Please note this is not a remote job.

Key Responsibilities

• Detailed Bid Analysis: Thoroughly review project plans, specifications, and site conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities, accurately calculating material quantities, labor hours, and equipment needs for comprehensive cost estimations.
• Subcontractor Management: Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors to secure competitive pricing and establish strong working relationships, negotiating contract terms and conditions.
• Cost Breakdown: Develop detailed cost breakdowns for all project elements, including earthwork, grading, drainage, concrete structures, paving, and utilities, ensuring accuracy in estimating labor, materials, and equipment costs.
• Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with project scope, site conditions, and market fluctuations, incorporating contingency planning into estimates.
• Proposal Preparation: Prepare clear and concise bid proposals, including detailed cost breakdowns, project schedules, and technical specifications, aligning with client requirements.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize construction estimating software to generate accurate cost calculations, quantity takeoffs, and project reports.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Highly motivated with strong time management and organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of estimating and cost control techniques.
• Ability to understand and navigate building codes.
• Strong math skills and comfort level with technology, including MS Office products.
• Previous experience in construction project management and preparation of cost estimates using Excel, B2W Estimate, HCSS HeavyBid, etc…

The full range of this position is listed.

Utility Equipment Operator I: $21.42-30.95 (Class Spec 5258)

Utility Equipment Operator II: $23.46-33.27 (Class Spec 5256)

Utility Equipment Operator III: $26.13-38.44 (Class Spec 5254)

General purpose: The Utility Equipment Operator I, II and III operate a variety of vehicles, heavy and light equipment, specialized equipment and various hand and power tools in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water, wastewater, and reclaimed water systems and utility work site restoration for the assigned division. This work is performed under intermediate supervision the incumbent performs a variety of routine work within established procedures and receives detailed instructions on new projects and assignments; work is reviewed periodically through observation, adherence to policies and procedures, and review of results achieved.

Water Distribution: Installation, replacement, repair and maintenance of potable water mains/services, valves, hydrants, and other appurtenances.

Wastewater Collection: Installation, replacement, repair and maintenance of sanitary sewer mains/laterals, manholes, valves, and other appurtenances; operation of CCTV vehicles and equipment; operation of vacuum trucks and equipment.

Construction Services: Construction for the installation or modification of water, wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure including excavations, horizontal directional drilling, pipe bursting, utility locating/tracking equipment.

Utility Patch Crew: Restore roads, sidewalks, curbs, excavations, etc. for Water and Wastewater Department and Electric Department utility site work.

Essential functions: Operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment that may include, but not limited to, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, horizontal directional drill rigs, tapping/line stop equipment, skid steers, asphalt paver/screed, CCTV truck/equipment and vacuum trucks/equipment. Operate a variety of equipment and power and hand tools that may include, but not limited to, forklifts, chain saws, cement cutters, jackhammers, plate compactors, tampers, dewatering pumps/well points, etc. Assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of water, wastewater, and reclaimed water infrastructure or utility work site restoration. Transport personnel, equipment, and materials to and from job sites; hauls refuse, brush, rock, materials, and equipment. Operate various pieces of equipment on a daily basis in a proficient manner while complying with safety rules and regulations. Inspect and maintain assigned equipment; check oil and perform basic service tasks; report malfunctions for repair; prepare equipment and refuel daily as required; perform safety inspections of assigned equipment. Oversee and implement temporary traffic control. Duties may require manual labor in support of the construction, repair, installation, maintenance, etc. Perform supervisory duties in the absence of the division supervisor or foreman. Assist in construction support for other divisions and departments as needed. May be required to work nights, weekends, or take on-call duty on rotating basis for after hour's emergencies and services. Perform other work as assigned.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working knowledge of departmental and municipal rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of occupational hazards, safety rules, and practices and the ability to transmit such knowledge to subordinates. Working knowledge of operation and routine maintenance of light weight equipment. Working knowledge of methods and materials utilized in the installation and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, reclaimed water systems, and/or utility work site restoration; skilled in the use of heavy and light equipment and hand and power tools. Skill in the operation and maintenance of all the conventional and specialized equipment used within the division including ability to safely load and unload equipment on/off trailers. Ability to understand and read water and wastewater utility GIS/atlases and construction plans. Ability to perform a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks. Ability to detect required repairs and make minor adjustments to equipment. Ability to safely operate a variety of vehicles, light and heavy equipment, various hand and power tools. Ability to remain on call, 24 hours a day, seven days a week for after-hours repairs, emergencies, and other related concerns. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, supervisors, city officials, and the general public. Ability to communicate information tactfully and impartially, both in person and in writing with all staff, city officials, and the general public. Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the City of Winter Park Core Competencies. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and keep accurate records. This position is performed with working knowledge the incumbent has ability to recall and apply important and commonly-used information from relevant source documents or information in a particular subject field.

Typical qualifications: Minimum qualifications: Utility Equipment Operator I: High School Diploma or equivalent and supplemented by a minimum of one year qualifying experience and skilled on a minimum of 1 type of heavy equipment. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B or higher; or obtain State of Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) within 4 months and obtain CDL within 12 months of hire. Air brake restrictions (L and Z) are not accepted. Tank vehicle endorsement (N) required. Utility Equipment Operator II: High School Diploma or equivalent and supplemented by a minimum of one year qualifying experience and skilled on a minimum of 3 types of heavy equipment. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B or higher; or obtain State of Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) within 4 months and obtain CDL within 12 months of hire. Air brake restrictions (L and Z) are not accepted. Tank vehicle endorsement (N) required. Ability to obtain and maintain FDOT Temporary Traffic Control Intermediate Certification within 1 year of hire. Utility Equipment Operator III: High School Diploma or equivalent and supplemented by and must be a highly proficient operator of a minimum of 3 types of heavy equipment. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida CDL Class A. Air brake restrictions (L and Z) and non-fifth wheel restriction (O) are not accepted. Tank vehicle endorsement (N) required. Ability to obtain and maintain FDOT Temporary Traffic Control Intermediate Certification within 1 year of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain the following based on Department Division within 1.5 years of hire: Water Distribution: Water Distribution Operator Level 3 license per Chapter 62-602 F.A.C. Wastewater Collection: Florida Water & Pollution Control Operators Association Wastewater Collection C Level Certification. Construction Services: Either a Water Distribution Operator license per Chapter 62-602 F.A.C. or Florida Water & Pollution Control Operators Association Wastewater Collection C Level Certification. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities and other competencies required for the position may be considered. All required certifications must be current at the time of application and maintained in an active state as a condition of continued employment.

Other requirements: Physical: This is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force repetitively to move objects; work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping. Ability to ascend/descend stairs, scaffolds, and ladders. Ability to traverse about a variety of environments and obstacles throughout the city, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to remain stationary at jobsites for extended periods of time and repetitively operate related hand tools, power tools, and other related equipment for repairs/maintenance. Ability to position oneself to work in confined or difficult to reach spaces. Ability to manipulate objects, demonstrate small, precise movements, and operate necessary equipment such as small hand and power tools repetitively or continuously. Environmental: Tasks may require frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions including inclement weather, sun, extreme temperatures, odors, dirt and dust, loud noises, and hazardous chemicals, etc. Sensory: Tasks require the manipulation of objects and demonstration of small, precise movements, the ability to detect and distinguish various features of one's surroundings, and the ability to effectively communicate and exchange information with others.

Project Manager – Infrastructure & Utilities

Location: On-site near Phoenix, AZ

Our client, a leading construction firm with a growing footprint in infrastructure development, is actively seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity offers boots-on-the-ground impact managing vital water, wastewater, and public utility infrastructure projects throughout the greater Phoenix area and beyond. With a strong pipeline of active and upcoming projects, this is an exciting time to join a high-performing team with growth potential into senior-level roles as the firm continues to expand into new markets across the Southwest.

This role will focus on overseeing multiple, fast-paced utility and municipal construction projects simultaneously. You’ll be entrusted with a high degree of ownership, supporting the entire project lifecycle from estimation and procurement to closeout and client handoff. You’ll collaborate with city stakeholders, engineers, and subcontractors while leading the execution of projects that improve public access to critical resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for multiple simultaneous utility construction projects, including water and wastewater infrastructure, pump stations, treatment plants, and pipeline installations.
• Coordinate cradle-to-grave execution including estimating, proposal preparation, bid submission, and procurement of materials and subcontractors.
• Interface with public and private stakeholders including city officials, municipal owners, and design engineers to align project delivery with expectations.
• Monitor budgets, progress schedules, and project health metrics to ensure scope, time, and quality compliance.
• Direct and mentor field teams, Project Engineers, and support staff in line with company safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Approve invoicing and project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Support company growth initiatives by identifying future project opportunities and building long-term relationships with key clients and municipalities.
• Travel locally to sites throughout the Valley and northern Arizona regions as required.

Skills & Experience Required

• 5+ years of construction project management experience in water, wastewater, heavy civil, or public utility infrastructure.
• Experience with job order contracting (JOC), CMAR, and design-build delivery models highly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple small-to-midsize projects concurrently (typically ranging from $150K to $1.2M each).
• Strong understanding of estimating, scheduling (Primavera), procurement, submittals, and construction documentation.
• Proficiency with Procore and Foundation software; knowledge of CAD is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Must possess excellent communication and client-facing skills.

What’s in It for You

• Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus structure (5–15% based on project delivery KPIs).
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA options, PTO, and more.
• Company vehicle and local travel.
• Career growth into Senior PM or regional leadership as the company scales across the Southwest.

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Construction Scheduler

Location: Oceanside, CA - Project Based

Position Summary

Cannon Building, a premier general contractor in the life sciences, healthcare, commercial/institutional, and industrial sectors, is seeking a seasoned Scheduler to develop complex life science and healthcare construction projects in the San Diego region. This role ensures schedule accuracy, compliance with regulatory and client requirements, and proactive identification of schedule risks while supporting teams in delivering project on time and within scope.

The ideal candidate is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed project schedules for Life Science and Healthcare constructions projects, including laboratories, clean rooms, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and regulated environments. 

Core Competencies 

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes specific to life sciences facilities (e.g., labs, pharmaceutical plants, cleanrooms). Familiarity with industry standards like Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and technical systems such as specialized HVAC systems and lab utilities.
• Regulatory Compliance: In-depth understanding of life sciences regulatory requirements (FDA, OSHA, ISO), particularly Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards for life science facilities. Proven ability to manage compliance in cleanrooms, labs, and containment areas.
• Risk Management: Skilled in conducting detailed risk assessments for life sciences projects, with experience in biosafety and environmental standards. Proficient in creating and executing contingency plans for risk mitigation.
• Technical Software Skills: Able to interpret Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Coordination:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage project submittals and schedules to align with overall project construction.
• Prepare, monitor, and update the project schedule, coordinating with the Superintendent’s schedules and documenting delays. Establish and integrate material delivery schedules.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar scheduling software) for Life Science and Healthcare construction projects.
• Perform schedule updates, progress tracking, and variance analysis on a regular basis.
• Identify critical path activities, schedule risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Create Time Impact Analysis documents and effectively present information to clients and other stakeholders.

Financial Management:

•  Participate in the end-of-month financial reviews, assessing the budget and reporting the project’s completion status.

• Verify subcontractor billings as requested related to billed progress.

Leadership and Communication:

• Provide leadership through effective communication with owners/clients, architects, consultants, and the project team, fostering teamwork among all stakeholders.

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Engineers, and subcontractors to establish realistic sequencing, durations, and logic.

• Organize and lead project schedule review meetings, prepare minutes and ensure all parties understand and fulfill their obligations.

Contract and Compliance Management Knowledge:

• Deep understanding of life sciences regulatory standards (FDA, OSHA, Local regulatory agencies) and how non-compliance risks can impact construction projects.

• Experience with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards specific to life sciences facilities, including cleanrooms, lab spaces, and containment areas.

•Familiarity with ISO standards applicable to life sciences facilities.

Quality and Safety Assurance:

•Manage project closeout procedures, including monitoring punch list completion and preparing warranties and operations manuals.

• Support project closeout by tracking substantial completion, commissioning, and final turnover milestones.

Travel Requirements:

• Travel may be required; the position is based out of the San Diego region, with travel needed for jobs across the company as well as for meetings at our corporate location in Placentia or other areas as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Educational Background: Four-year college degree/Bachelor of Science Degree preferred.
• Experience Requirement: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction scheduling experience, preferably in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or high0tech facilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 (required) OPC experience a plus. Experience with MS Project a Plus
• Technical Software Skills: Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) for identifying and addressing potential construction risks early in the design phase.
• Must possess a solid understanding of construction design, technical equipment, and quality systems
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes for life science facilities (e.g., laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing plants, cleanrooms).
• Familiarity with life sciences industry standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Understanding of building systems specific to life sciences (e.g., HVAC for cleanrooms, lab design, specialized utilities).
• Strategic thinking and informed decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze project requirements, assess risks, and develop effective strategies to meet project goals. Proactive problem-solving approach.
• Excellent Written and Communication Skills: Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interaction with clients, stakeholders, senior executives, and team members. Strong presentation and negotiations skills to manage client expectations, resolve conflicts, and influence project outcomes.

Who We Are:

Cannon Building is a leading Life Science, Commercial/Institutional, Healthcare, and Industrial builder, providing highly efficient, cost-effective construction solutions with a commitment to safety and an uncompromising standard of quality. Cannon Building is proud to be a family-owned business, celebrating its 30th year in operation. We empower our employees to take the lead in achieving their own, unique goals. Our company culture is one of teamwork, inclusiveness, growth, leadership and creativity.

We respect and rely on one another for exceptional results. We promote an environment of collaboration, enjoy working together, and celebrate the success of our clients, knowing that customer success is the basis for our long-term success. To learn more about our work culture, visit our Company Website.

Our Mission: To develop long-term working relationships by providing premier commercial construction services.

Our Vision: To efficiently deliver quality projects with the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Our Values: We are professional, ethical, innovative, and accountable.

Seeking a flexible, detailed oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. Proven expertise in healthcare with a strong network of industry contacts. Experience in Life Sciences, Construction, or similar fields is beneficial.

Compensation:

Salary: $105k - $145k

Offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match: employee group dental, vision, life, and disability. Medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; FSA 

Construction Manager Trainee / Assistant Construction Manager

Full-Time | Residential Homebuilding

A nationally recognized, Fortune 500 homebuilder is seeking a Construction Manager Trainee / Assistant Construction Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in residential construction with a company known for quality, growth, and strong leadership development.

This role is responsible for supporting the construction of homes within an assigned community, ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Partner with experienced Construction Managers on site inspections, project planning, and coordination of trades
• Monitor construction progress to ensure cost, schedule, and quality goals are achieved
• Maintain project documentation including budgets, change orders, and daily reports
• Utilize construction management software (Procore, BuildPro, or similar platforms)
• Conduct and support job-site safety meetings and inspections
• Track daily manpower and document job-site activity with photos
• Record and distribute meeting minutes from on-site meetings
• Coordinate schedules and communicate timelines with trade partners
• Upload and manage RFIs, submittals, and drawing revisions
• Help maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred
• Construction experience is a plus, but not required
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Valid auto insurance coverage
• Ability to manage multiple detailed tasks with competing deadlines

Why This Opportunity?

• Clear growth path within a respected national homebuilder
• Exposure to all phases of residential construction
• Hands-on mentorship from senior construction leadership
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in a high-demand industry