Job Description

Owner's Authorized Representative II (OAR II) – Competitive Salary – Long Beach, CA 90804

The Role

Are you experienced in managing major construction projects? Can you lead complex teams and deliver exceptional public facilities from concept through close‑out?

PMCS Group is seeking a seasoned Owner’s Authorized Representative II (OAR II) to join our team and oversee the delivery of high‑value educational construction projects. If you're a hands‑on leader with strong organizational instincts, we want to hear from you.

As an OAR II at PMCS Group, you’ll be responsible for managing all aspects of educational facility construction projects from pre‑construction through close‑out. You’ll ensure projects stay on budget and on schedule, maintain high-quality standards, and coordinate closely with stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory agencies throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all project phases
• Review pre-construction documents and advise designers
• Track project progress and report to senior leadership
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies
• Monitor budgets and schedules monthly
• Review and manage contractor schedules, submittals, and RFIs
• Evaluate and negotiate change orders and schedule impacts
• Manage payments and professional service agreements
• Coordinate delivery of fixtures, furniture, and equipment
• Lead project close-out including certification and financial wrap-up

The Company

At PMCS Group, Inc., we’ve built our reputation on over 70 years of combined industry experience and a team of 130+ professionals with deep expertise in construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection. We don’t just manage projects—we deliver them to the highest standard, on time and within budget.

We’re proud to partner with clients such as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), California State University (CSU) campuses, and other public agencies. Our work has a direct impact on communities, improving educational facilities and public infrastructure across California.

The Benefits

• Opportunity to lead major public sector projects
• Be part of meaningful work improving educational infrastructure
• Work with a professional team in a structured, high-performance environment

The Person

We’re looking for someone who brings:

Required:

• 15+ years’ full-time experience in construction and/or project management of commercial or public/educational facilities
• 5+ years managing complex projects valued at over $20M
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• Ability to obtain a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within 1 year if not already held

Preferred:

• Design Build experience
• Familiarity with BIM, LEED, CHPS, and DSA
• OSHA 30 certification
• Registration as an Architect or Professional Engineer in California
• Strong communication, planning, and leadership skills
• Experience managing teams and resolving issues proactively
• Hands-on oversight and accountability throughout project lifecycles

What’s Next

Ready to make a lasting impact in educational construction? Apply now and take the next step in your construction leadership career.

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