Job Description

Shape the Future of Science & Technology Construction

At XL Construction , we lead projects that push innovation and serve the greater good. We’re hiring a Asst, Project Manager with experience in Science & Technology environments — including labs, manufacturing, cGMP, and higher education facilities. This role oversees all aspects of project delivery with a focus on building strong teams, ensuring technical excellence, and driving client satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

• Lead technical construction projects across Life Sciences, Data Centers, Higher Ed, and Civic spaces.
• Manage preconstruction, budgeting, estimating, scheduling, procurement, change orders, billing, and closeout.
• Lead subcontractor buyout and manage contracts and risk.
• Partner with field leadership to drive site activities, resolve challenges, and ensure top-tier quality and safety.
• Build strong client relationships and lead OAC communications.
• Mentor project engineers, coordinators, and junior staff to grow talent within the team.
• Leverage tools such as VDC, Lean practices, and sustainability strategies to enhance delivery.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience managing complex construction projects; at least 1 in a Science/Technology setting.
• Experience in life science, data centers, manufacturing, education, healthcare (OSHPD), or civic/DSA construction.
• Skilled in estimating, scheduling (MS Project/P6), and cost control.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and building permit processes.
• Experience in client-facing, negotiated delivery models.
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills.
• OSHA 10 certification.

California Pay Range Disclosure

The starting base salary for this position is $121,000–$137,000 annually . Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including experience, education, role complexity, and job location. This position may be eligible for bonuses and a full benefits package.

Why XL Construction

• Work on meaningful, technically challenging projects across the Bay Area.
• Join a values-driven company focused on growth, inclusion, and leadership development.
• Contribute to a culture rooted in ethics, collaboration, and innovation.

XL Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.

H1B visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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