Arena Family of Companies is hiring: Construction Project Manager in Escondido
Arena Family of Companies, Escondido, CA, US
Project Manager
Pay Range: 100,000 to 130,000 per year
Location: Office near Escondido with work from home a few days a week
About the Role
My retained client is looking for a Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from start to finish. You’ll work with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and our team to keep jobs on time, on budget, and done right.
Why Join Us
This is more than just a job. Our company makes culture a top priority. We believe in team first, supporting each other, and helping people grow. With leadership training, mentorship, and real chances to move up, you can build a strong career here while keeping work life balance.
What You’ll Do
- Lead project kickoff and planning
- Review contracts and budgets
- Manage costs, invoices, and schedules
- Handle change orders and RFIs
- Update clients and attend meetings
- Work with subs and vendors to keep projects moving
- Support closeout and final handoff
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma required; degree in construction or related field preferred
- 2+ years of project management experience (commercial, government, or DSA work is a plus)
- Able to read and understand construction documents
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Good with budgets and scheduling software
- Valid California driver’s license
Work Setup
- Hybrid: work from home part of the week, in the Escondido office a few days
- Occasional site visits
The Fit
If you bring the right attitude, strong work ethic, and commercial construction experience, this could be a great step in your career.