Construction Project Manager - Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin

Another Source•Stockton, CA

About The Position

The Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin (HACSJ) is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong background in government-funded and public-sector construction projects . Reporting to the Assistant Director of Development, this role provides hands-on leadership across all phases of construction — from planning and preconstruction through project closeout — ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The Construction Project Manager will serve as a key representative of the agencies, working closely with contractors, consultants, public agencies, and community stakeholders to successfully execute complex affordable housing and public works developments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in construction project management, real estate development, and design management — preferably within government or public-sector environments.
Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost control, scheduling, change order management, and draw processes.
Knowledge of tenant improvements, underground utilities, and concrete construction.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong judgment, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and concurrent projects effectively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.
Valid California Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record required.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with a Housing Authority or other public agency.
Familiarity with affordable housing funding programs such as LIHTC, HOME, RAD, or similar.
Certifications such as CCM, PMP, or related credentials.
Experience with AutoCAD, RS Means, Procure, or similar tools.
Proven commitment to maintaining a strong culture of jobsite safety.
Professional certifications such as CCM, PMP, or similar are preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead, direct, and oversee daily management of assigned construction projects.
Administer construction contracts, ensuring compliance with scope, terms, and requirements.
Develop project scopes of work and coordinate contractor performance through completion.
Manage all administrative and field construction activities from preconstruction through closeout.
Communicate directly with contractors, subcontractors, and trades throughout the construction process.
Monitor project budgets, job costs, and forecasts to remain within approved funding limits.
Prepare and submit construction draw packages, including pay applications, lien releases, and lender/investor documentation.
Review and manage submittals, RFIs, pay applications, and change orders.
Develop, maintain, and update construction project schedules.
Perform basic estimating, quantity take-offs, and solicit vendor and contractor quotes.
Conduct job site visits, attend construction progress meetings, and ensure quality control.
Ensure compliance with HUD requirements, Davis-Bacon, Section 3, OSHA safety standards, and local building codes.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve construction issues efficiently.
Maintain complete and accurate project documentation and records.
Serve as liaison between architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, lenders, and local agencies.
Represent the agencies at public meetings, community events, and partnership development opportunities.
Supervise and support project team members as needed.