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Job DescriptionResponsible for the day-to-day operation and administrative activities at multiple buildings within the district. Leads Supervisors to ensure conformance to contract requirements. Develops and implements cost control measures and level of service standards to ensure compliance with customer specifications / contract requirements for assigned buildings. Oversees inspections, quality control measures, and the inventory control of equipment and supplies for the assigned buildings.Pay: $85K/YRThe pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits \u007C Staff & ManagementProject Management & Client Relations: Work with Project Manager to develop work plans to provide services in a timely, cost-effective manner and ensure contract provisions are met. Provide customer with information regarding additional services available at ABM. Respond to customer inquiries; discuss and resolve with customer pending complaints/feedback. Regular contact with customer to ensure that services meet service contract requirements and to promote customer retention. Inform Project Manager of status of work; identify potential issues and recommend appropriate action. Keeps Project Manager informed of business issues impacting effectiveness of project; promptly escalates serious issues to Project Manager.Increase billable services provided by ABM and add value to the customer by providing additional or periodic services (TAG work).Excellent customer service skills to ensure customer retention, enhance service delivery and sell services.Report accidents and property damage in an accurate and timely manner.Employee Relations and Supervision: Works closely with frontline personnel to meet customer requirements; determines training requirements and identifies sources meet training and development needs. Recommend staffing levels; work with Project Manager and HR to hire, train and evaluate staff.Understand applicable union contracts and develop effective working relationship with local labor unions.Enforce ABM and client policies and procedures through mentoring and coaching of field personnel.Minimum Requirements:Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus1-2 years of Supervisor experience1-2 years of customer service experienceWorking knowledge of janitorial equipmentWorking knowledge of OSHA required processesIntermediate level of Microsoft programs Valid State Driver's License for business travel A passion for serving others and helping others to succeed. Excellent personal organization skills and exceptional planning skills to avoid reactional situation(s). Excellent follow-up and an eye for detail. Anticipates problems and proactively implements preventative action plans. Flexibility to respond to urgent client requests on evenings and weekends when necessary. Technical savvy and ability to use MS Office Suite, Smart Phones, Internet and other job-related applications. Excellent verbal and written business communication skills.Excellent relational skills and experience dealing with union environment. Understanding of the service industry practices, process and trends. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description Our client is a Nationwide and Multi-Regional Top Workplace of 2023 based in Los Angeles, CA. They are an Employee-Owned Company and their foundation is built around construction done right by people who care, in partnership with people they care about! As a Senior Project Manager you will grow your skills, knowledge, and learn best practices from an industry innovator that is also employee-owned. To be successful in this position you will need to be open to learning, disciplined and systems-driven, detail-oriented, comfortable working independently and have a genuine interest in helping team members with a positive and pro-active attitude. Duties • Manage the clients expectations, • Provide project leadership and supervisory skills, • Project document control ensuring project documents are complete, current, and managed appropriately, • Manage/prepare cost proposals and change orders, • Development of project budgets and buy-out/contracting of the work, • Project accounting functions including preparing Owner billings and reviewing/approving Subcontractor progress payments, • Responsible for budgets and cost control throughout the life of the project, • Manage the submittal, RFI, and project documentation requirements., • Develop and manage CPM schedule, • Manage project subcontractors including coordination, procurement of materials and equipment, monitoring budget and cost, manage billings, • Coordinate with project architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field personnel Requirements • Commercial and/or Public Works experience managing multiple construction projects or a single larger and complex project., • Graduates of a four-year degree program in construction management, construction science, or other industry-related degree programs preferred, • Strong understanding about current construction methods, materials, and regulations, • Ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency, • Must have good communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, • Fluent in Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project scheduling (or other scheduling software)., • A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving history is required Special Consideration • Previous experience working on projects as part of a larger school bond program (ie. SDUSD, LAUSD, etc.), • Procore project management software experience, • Higher Education market sector experience, • Healthcare market experience Benefits • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), • Profit-Sharing, • 100% employer-paid Health/Dental premiums for team members, • Generous Vacation and Sick Time off, • Nine (9) Paid Holidays - Including your Birthday!, • 100% employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurance, • Retirement plans with company contribution, • Subsidized tuition on Child Care, • Health/Dependent care FSA's, • Making a difference in the communities you serve

Job Description USmax Corporation is seeking a Program Manager to support the United States Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) Military Communications and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Directorate Chief of Staff’s Office. The Program Manager will provide high-level acquisition and policy support across a diverse portfolio, ensuring alignment of acquisitions, manpower, and funding with Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force, and Space Force priorities. The role requires the ability to coordinate at the PEO level, deliver executive communications, and manage cross-cutting directives and taskers. Duties and Responsibilities • Strategic Acquisition Support, • Oversee portfolio alignment of acquisition strategies, documentation, manpower, and funding., • Review program documents for policy adherence and assess realism in cost, schedule, and performance baselines., • Recommend executable options that improve acquisition efficiency and ensure compliance., • Policy and Governance Integration, • Develop and enforce standardized processes, policy implementation guides, charters, and instructions., • Synthesize policies into actionable guidance for SSC leadership and cross-functional teams., • Lead coordination of milestone reviews, readiness assessments, and senior decision forums., • Executive Communications, • Draft and deliver strategic briefings, speeches, testimony, position papers, and executive reports., • Support media messaging and public release preparation in coordination with SSC and DoD leadership., • Ensure leadership is equipped with background materials for ceremonies, conferences, and senior-level engagements., • Task Management and Coordination, • Orchestrate Directorate and PEO-level taskers, ensuring timely, accurate responses across multiple stakeholders., • Track suspense items, action items, and responses through closure, ensuring data accuracy and compliance., • 10+ years of program or project management experience in defense acquisition or related federal programs., • Demonstrated expertise in acquisition policy, lifecycle management, and portfolio integration., • Strong executive communication skills, with experience preparing senior-level briefings, speeches, and reports., • Proven ability to manage high-visibility taskers and synthesize input across multiple organizations., • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)., • PMP or DAWIA Program Management certification highly desirable., • Minimal travel (<10%) may be required for conferences, senior leader meetings, or special project support. USmax Corporation is an award-winning SBA Certified Woman-Owned Small Business and leading provider of innovative professional, technical and enterprise IT services. Our client areas span, national security, public safety and healthcare markets. Our Commitment to quality and continuous process improvement is demonstrated by our ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, and ISO 27001:2013 registrations. We offer complete program life cycle support through a full range of planning, design, implementation, management, and support services. Our services based on trust, quality, efficiency, and innovation drive the mission of our various federal and commercial customers. USmax is certified by the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Veterans Services as a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Facility and certified as a V3 Certified Employer. USmax is an avid supporter of the men and women who have served our country. This certification recognizes this achievement and furthers our commitment to veterans and their families. USmax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please see our website to learn more about our employment policies or to request accommodation to enable you to apply for employment. For more information about USmax or to apply for a position, visit .

Job DescriptionCommercial Drywall Project Manager We’re hiring a Project Manager with 5+ years of experience in commercial drywall to manage large-scale construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record overseeing $2M+ jobs, coordinating field operations, and delivering results under pressure. Key Responsibilities: * Manage all phases of commercial drywall projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery * Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain schedule and quality * Lead project planning, cost tracking, and issue resolution * Oversee job site safety, quality control, and compliance * Review drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure scope alignment * Prepare updates, change orders, and progress reports for internal and external stakeholders Key Responsibilities: * Manage all phases of commercial drywall projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery * Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain schedule and quality * Lead project planning, cost tracking, and issue resolution * Oversee job site safety, quality control, and compliance * Review drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure scope alignment * Prepare updates, change orders, and progress reports for internal and external stakeholders Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive salary with a company bonus program * 401(k) with company match * Medical, dental, and vision insurance options * Supportive team culture with room for growth If you’re a proven drywall PM and ready for your next challenge, reach out directly to Ryan Sjoberg at Solid Rock Recruiting for a confidential conversation at 605-212-2691 - We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all applicants. Recruitment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to support inclusive hiring practices and equitable representation across all industries we serve.

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Energy & Utility Consulting Director Location: Brea, CA (Other locations: San Diego, Walnut Creek, Los Angeles) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Travel Requirement: Yes, up to 25% Overview1898 & Co. is transforming the utilities industry with a mission to serve a brighter future. We’re seeking a dynamic leader with an entrepreneurial spirit to join our team as an Energy & Utility Consulting Director. This role offers the agility of a startup environment backed by robust resources, fostering collaboration, innovation, and impact. Key Responsibilities • Lead the sale and execution of management and advisory consulting engagements., • Provide subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas:, • Transmission Planning, • Grid Modernization & Distribution Planning, • Resource Planning & Market Assessment, • Financial Analysis & Rates, • Utility Investment Planning, • Renewable Energy, • Energy Asset Advisory, • Zero Emissions Transportation, • Manage project quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, proposals, and client relationships., • Facilitate workshops with senior-level client teams to uncover needs and develop actionable plans., • Strategically anticipate client challenges and deliver innovative solutions., • Coordinate internal and external subject matter experts to ensure successful project delivery., • Present project status reports to stakeholders, including progress, schedule, and budget impacts., • Build and lead project teams, provide feedback, and contribute to training and development., • Oversee third-party vendors and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget., • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field; MBA preferred., • Minimum of 13 years of relevant consulting experience., • Proven success in managing consulting engagements and delivering client value., • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret large data sets., • Excellent facilitation, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities., • Deep understanding of financial concepts and strategic planning., • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal., • Ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences.