There is an exciting opportunity to join the team in Los Angeles at an Assistant Project Manager in our Tenant Improvements department. This person will work closely with our property management team to ensure successful buildouts and construction projects for the tenants in our commercial properties in the Los Angeles and Chicago markets.

About the Company:

For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play, Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise spans across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

Job Description:

• Responsible for the successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and overall closure of assigned tenant improvement projects as well as assist with other projects
• Reviews critical path items, manages changes in project scope, identifies potential issues, and devises contingency plans, and quickly adapts or accelerates projects to meet deadlines
• Manages tenant improvement construction projects, and in collaboration with site staff, subcontractors, architects, and engineers
• Collaborates in a team environment with Leasing, Design and Project Managers
• Drafts and coordinates detailed scopes of work for bid packages and contract awards including subcontracts
• Plans and schedules project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and ensure projects are built in accordance with the schedule. budget, plans, and specs approved by the ownership and the architect/engineers/managers
• Designs reviews for efficiencies and schedule improvements
• Develops, tracks, and maintains project schedules
• Identifies value engineering opportunities to lower the project budget
• Manages change orders and invoicing and prequalifies vendors and subcontractors
• Develops and complete punch lists upon project completion
• Closes out project cleanly and completely within 30 days of project completion
• Participate in post-project review with key project personnel
• Performs other duties as assigned

Summary of Qualifications & Requirements:

• Demonstrated knowledge of construction and building codes
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Windows
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret prints, architectural drawings, financial and job cost reports
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or clarifications from tenants, architects, engineers, and property managers
• Excellent knowledge of the industry and trends impacting the business
• Excellent customer service orientation and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and leadership skills
• Good accounting, financial statements, job cost, and cash flow
• Minimum 2-3 years project management experience preferred

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefit Package.
• Other benefits include Health Saving Account, Flexible Saving Account, Employee Assistance Program.
• Annual Education Allowance
• Generous Referral Program
• Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events
• Local discounts to restaurants, clothing stores, personal training
• Friends and Family rates for Level Hotels & Furnished Suites, The Opus Hotel, and The Emily Hotel
  • In Vancouver, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle