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The Greenridge Group

Project Development Manager

The Greenridge Group, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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The Greenridge Group

is a

prime contractor and consulting firm

specializing in Project and Construction Management for major public-sector agencies.

We are seeking experienced

Project Development Managers (PDMs)

to lead the planning, design, and pre‑construction of new school construction and modernization projects. In this role, you’ll own project scope, schedule, and budget, working closely with design teams, District stakeholders, and external agencies to guide projects from early planning through construction handoff.

*Salary Range: $175K/Year-$190K/Year - Dependent on Candidate's Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and coordinate

pre‑construction activities

for new construction and modernization school projects

Manage

scope, schedule, budget, and delivery

for multiple concurrent projects

Resolve complex planning, design, and construction‑related issues and disputes

Oversee and provide direction to

Assistant Facility Development Managers, Design Managers, and design professionals

Track and report on project budgets, schedules, risks, and issues to District leadership and Board representatives

Review project progress across all development phases and identify risks, delays, or budget impacts

Coordinate with utility companies and local, city, and county agencies to support timely approvals

Support A/E contracting, bid strategies, and contract planning

Review design professional scopes, fees, and payment applications

Provide functional leadership in scheduling, cost control, contract administration, quality control, and dispute resolution

Coordinate with internal District departments including Environmental Health & Safety, Design & A/E Technical Support, Project Execution, Maintenance & Operations, Inspection Units, and school sites

Assist with the development of internal policies and procedures

Perform other duties as assigned

Experience:

Minimum

10 years of experience

managing the

planning, design, construction, and coordination of capital projects

Experience with

new construction and/or modernization projects

preferred

Experience with

public‑sector project delivery and procurement methods

Familiarity with

CEQA , agency approvals, and coordination with City and County agencies

Experience with

LEED and/or CHPS

projects is a plus

Experience using

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

preferred

Strong communication skills and experience with

community engagement

Experience with

formal construction partnering

preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in

Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Preferred Licenses & Certifications

California‑licensed

Architect

or

Professional Engineer

Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

LEED Accredited Professional

We offer one of the most competitive benefit packages in the industry. Our benefits provide a level of personal care and support that only Greenridge can delivery for you and your family's well‑being.

Medical, Dental & Vision : 100% employer‑paid monthly premiums for employees and 50% coverage for dependents under our company‑sponsored plan*

Life Insurance:

Company‑paid coverage up to $50,000

Paid Time Off (PTO) : Accrues up to 80 hours per year with increased accrual based on tenure

Sick Leave:

10 days of paid sick leave annually – well above the average of 5‑6 days offered by most firms

Holidays:

9 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and a

paid day off for your BIRTHDAY!!!

401(k) : Company match up to 4% (100% of the first 3%, 50% of the next 2%)

Education Support : Assistance with tuition, licenses, and professional certifications

Referral Bonus:

Highest employee referral program of $5,000–$10,000 depending on level of hire

Extra Paid Leave:

For jury duty, bereavement leave, and voting time for local/state/federal elections

Client Shutdown Days : Additional paid days off when client offices are closed

Equipment:

Laptop provided as needed

Cell Phone Stipend:

$100 monthly stipend for eligible roles

What Makes Greenridge the Right Choice for You?

Be part of trusted leader in delivering impactful public sector projects.

Play a meaningful role in shaping safe, modern, high‑quality school environments.

Join a team of experienced professionals dedicated to public infrastructure excellence.

The Greenridge Group

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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