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Construction Project Manager

2 days ago South San Francisco, CA

Role Overview

Join Sodexo as a Construction Project Manager to support a Life Science client in San Francisco, CA!

Are you a proactive, client-focused project leader passionate about delivering exceptional construction projects on time and within budget? Sodexo is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to spearhead innovative projects from design through execution, ensuring excellence every step of the way.

This Life Science facility is a beacon of innovation in the life sciences industry, driving breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology that improve lives worldwide. As part of this dynamic environment, you'll oversee projects that support cutting-edge research, development, and manufacturing-impacting healthcare on a global scale. This is more than just a construction project; it's an opportunity to contribute to a facility dedicated to advancing science and improving human health.

Incentives

N/A

What You'll Do

  • Lead and oversee all phases of project design, development, and execution, driving projects to successful completion.
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring their vision is realized with precision.
  • Manage project scope meticulously to optimize budget efficiency and maximize value.
  • Facilitate clear communication across all teams, making sure everyone is aligned with project goals and timelines.
  • Capture and distribute key project insights, including meeting minutes, design scopes, and schedule summaries to keep teams informed and agile.
  • Track project progress against budget and timeline, proactively identifying and addressing any deviations.
  • Manage change requests by updating documentation and securing client approvals, ensuring transparency and smooth project flow.
  • Identify potential risks early, develop effective mitigation strategies, and keep stakeholders informed to maintain project momentum.
  • Champion client satisfaction by actively listening, responding to feedback, and keeping clients confident and informed throughout the project lifecycle.


What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

  • 5-7+ years of client-facing project management experience, preferably in construction or related industries.
  • Expertise in project management disciplines including planning, time management, financial oversight, quality assurance, risk management, and detailed documentation.
  • Exceptional multitasking and prioritization skills, thriving in fast-paced environments with multiple concurrent projects.
  • Proven ability to manage client expectations and deliver superior results consistently.
  • Comfortable leveraging technology and project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar platforms to streamline workflows and enhance communication.


Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

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Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Minimum Management Experience - 5 years

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experience in a supervisory capacity within construction

Client-provided location(s): South San Francisco, CA
Job ID: Sodexo-7662C7D1DB01D6661E278E86479CE7BA
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-10-01T18:47:58

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion