Construction Manager III - Terminal 5 (Airport Projects) na The Greenridge Group

Description

The Greenridge Group is a prime contractor and consulting firm specializing in Project and Construction Management for major public-sector agencies.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager III to support the Terminal 5 Renovation and Reconstruction Program at LAX, a large-scale, active-airport construction environment.

This role is ideal for a seasoned construction professional who thrives in complex, high-visibility projects, can confidently manage scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder coordination, and understands the unique challenges of working in an operating airport environment.

Salary Range: $185K-$200K/Year - Dependent on Candidate's Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee on-site construction activities for major terminal renovation and rebuild scopes
• Act as the primary construction liaison between the Design/Builder, LAWA, and stakeholders
• Ensure construction work complies with approved plans, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change documents
• Monitor and manage scope, cost, schedule, and resource allocation to meet project milestones
• Lead and enforce a strong safety, security, quality, and environmental culture
• Identify risks early and take preventative action to protect schedule and budget
• Review potential Change Order claims, assess merit, and support negotiation through resolution
• Coordinate construction phasing, shutdowns, and operational interfaces in an active airport setting
• Prepare periodic progress reports for senior management and clients
• Participate in coordination meetings with Design/Builder, trade partners, LAWA Operations, and other stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with LAWA standards, policies, and Project Labor Agreement (PLA) requirements

Requirements

• 10+ years of construction management experience, preferably on airport or active facilities projects
• Proven experience managing large, complex projects (>$100M preferred)
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and contract administration
• Experience across the full construction lifecycle: preconstruction through closeout
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced, stakeholder-heavy environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Aviation, or related field (required)
• Master’s degree (preferred)
• Professional certifications a plus (PMP, PE, LEED, AAAE, AICP, etc.)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
• Familiarity with Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) such as PM Web

Benefits

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

Why Join Greenridge?

• 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.