Job Description

Junior M&O Project/ Project Manager- P&D– $119,000 to $127,000 + Benefits– Los Angeles, CA

The Role

Do you enjoy keeping complex construction projects on track from early planning through to handover? Are you looking for a role where your technical skills, organisation and eye for detail directly improve public and educational facilities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

This Junior M&O Project / Project Manager – P&D role offers hands-on exposure across the full project lifecycle, while working alongside experienced professionals on high-profile public sector projects in Los Angeles, CA.

As a Junior M&O Project / Project Manager – P&D , you will support the Planning and Development Project Manager (PDPM) across multiple construction projects. You will be involved from early site reviews and concept development through design coordination, construction progress and close-out.

This is a practical, varied position where no two days look the same. You will gain valuable experience working with public agencies, consultants and contractors, while building a strong foundation for long-term career growth in project and construction management.

If you want to grow your career while working on projects that benefit communities, apply today and take the next step.

Key Responsibilities:

• Validate existing site conditions to support project scope development.
• Prepare concept drawings to help visualise project requirements.
• Review design team feedback and suggest clear, workable recommendations.
• Prepare progress and status reports for management.
• Coordinate with utility providers and government agencies to meet state and federal requirements.
• Track project budgets and ensure costs reflect current progress.
• Support planning, design and construction schedules.
• Assist with bid preparation, contracts and project documentation.
• Help develop project procedures and suggest improvements.
• Support cost estimates and track changes.
• Maintain facility inventory maps using AutoCAD.
• Carry out additional duties as required.

The Company

At PMCS Group, Inc., we’ve built our reputation on over 70 years of combined industry experience and a team of 130+ professionals with deep expertise in construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection. We don’t just manage projects—we deliver them to the highest standard, on time and within budget.

We’re proud to partner with clients such as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), California State University (CSU) campuses, and other public agencies. Our work has a direct impact on communities, improving educational facilities and public infrastructure across California.

The Benefits

• PTO: 120 hours annually (vacation/sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
• Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
• Insurance: 100% coverage for employee’s Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
• 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
• Professional Development: Up to $1,000 annually for license/certification renewals and qualifying education.
• Parking: Parking provided, up to $100/month if applicable.

The Person

• At least five years’ experience in project or construction management.
• Degree in architecture, engineering or construction management, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety and environmental requirements.
• Confident with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and reporting tools.
• Organised, clear communicator and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders.

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