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Construction Project Manager – Commercial Projects
Location: Simi Valley, CA "Corporate Head Quarters"
Company: Premier Interior Development, Inc.
About Us
Premier Interior Development, Inc. is a commercial general contractor with over 30 years of experience delivering high-quality projects throughout Southern California and major airports nationwide. Our work spans:
- Ground-up commercial buildings
- Concrete tilt-up facilities
- Restaurant and retail construction
- High-end luxury interiors
- Extensive airport construction, including:
- Aviation Terminal infrastructure
- Aviation Hold rooms & gate renovations
- TSA & CBP facilities
- Airline operations & support spaces
- Aviation Restaurants & retail
- Aviation Luxury lounges
- Specialty systems within regulated environments
We are seeking a well-rounded Construction Project Manager with strong experience in commercial ground-up and tilt-up construction, along with high-end interior buildouts. This position leads projects from preconstruction through closeout and is based at our Simi Valley office.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $130,000 – $160,000 (DOE)
- Up to $160,000 for exceptional candidates with full experience in ground-up, tilt-up, and airport/regulatory work
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee dependents)
- 401(k) with 3% company contribution
- Paid time off, sick leave, holidays
- Weekly pay annual bonus opportunities
- Strong pipeline of ground-up and commercial interior projects
- Supportive company culture built on long-term relationships and high-quality work
ResponsibilitiesGround-Up / Tilt-Up Construction
- Manage all phases of commercial ground-up projects
- Oversee sitework, grading, utilities, concrete tilt-up panels, structural systems, and MEP integration
- Maintain schedules, budgets, procurement logs, and cost controls
- Coordinate with civil, structural, and MEP engineers
- Ensure code compliance, QA/QC, inspections, and safety
- Track schedule milestones and subcontractor performance
Commercial Interiors (Retail / Restaurant / Airport)
- Lead high-end TI buildouts including finishes, millwork, kitchens, and specialty systems
- Oversee work in regulated environments such as airports (TSA/CBP, gates, ops spaces)
- Coordinate closely with designers, architects, brand reps, and airport stakeholders
General Project Management
- Lead preconstruction estimating, takeoffs, and subcontractor buyouts
- Negotiate and execute subcontract agreements
- Run OAC and coordination meetings with owners, architects, and consultants
- Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project documentation
- Conduct regular site walks for quality and progress verification
- Communicate clearly and professionally with all project stakeholders
Required Qualifications
Candidates must meet all the following:
- 10 years as a Project Manager for a Commercial General Contractor
- Hands-on experience delivering ground-up commercial construction
- Concrete tilt-up experience required
- Strong understanding of commercial construction means & methods
- Ability to read plans, perform takeoffs, and write scopes
- Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, procurement, and subcontractors
- Proficiency with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Full-time in-person role based in Simi Valley (no remote work)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in retail, restaurant, or high-end interior construction
- Experience in airport or other highly regulated environments
- Experience with Procore
- Experience with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Projects
Position Details
- Full-time Salaried Position
- In-person at our Simi Valley office
- Typical average 50-hour work week
- No relocation assistance
Salary : $130,000 - $160,000