Project Manager
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $70000.00 - $85000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a high-impact team that helps commercial projects move faster and open on time
- Work on meaningful ground-up projects across retail restaurant and other commercial sectors
- Enjoy a flexible hybrid setup with real work-life balance
- Be part of a company known for speed organization and strong client service
- Step into a role where your permitting expertise directly affects timelines budgets and project success
Location: This is a remote position.
Note: To be considered candidates must have strong commercial permitting experience ground-up project permitting experience and QSR permitting experience. Candidates must also have permanent U.S. work authorization.
About Us We help commercial projects move from concept to approval faster by managing permitting entitlements and jurisdiction coordination with speed accuracy and transparency. Our team supports clients across multiple locations and complex rollouts and we take pride in being organized responsive and genuinely helpful. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage commercial permitting and entitlement projects from kickoff through permit issuance
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
- Provide timely project updates and maintain strong communication throughout each phase
- Build and manage project schedules budgets and timelines
- Review architectural and engineering plans for permitting readiness and compliance
- Coordinate document review plan submittals corrections and agency follow-up
- Track permit progress project status billable time and portfolio data in internal systems
- Identify out-of-scope items and help develop change orders when needed
- Coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams to keep projects on schedule
- Present portfolio updates and project performance to leadership
- Help maintain profitability across assigned projects
Qualifications
- 3 years of directly relevant commercial permitting or entitlement project management experience
- Strong experience with commercial building permits
- Strong QSR permitting experience
- Strong ground-up project permitting experience
- Experience with land entitlement and grading permits preferred
- Comfortable reviewing construction architectural and engineering documents
- Strong client communication organization and time management skills
- Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Permanent U.S. work authorization required
- Valid drivers license and insurable driving record required
- Able to lift plan sets and materials up to 50 pounds
Why You Will Love Working Here
Youll be trusted to own your projects solve real problems and make a visible impact for clients who value speed and execution. The team offers flexibility autonomy and a supportive environment where strong performers can grow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who likes fast-moving commercial projects and wants their expertise to truly matter.
JPC-890
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-haves: US Citizens/Green Card Holders only.3 yrs commercial permitting exp. Hands on ep with QSR permitting and ground-up commercial permitting. REMOTE ROLE: Candidate can work anywhere but preference is San Fran Bay area.
Nice to haves: Preferred land entitlement experience grading permit experience and experience managing multiple commercial projects at once.
Additional context: Relocation- NO. Packages - NO
- Salary Bands:
4 to 5 years directly relevant experience: $70000 to $75000
6 to 8 years directly relevant experience: $75000 to $80000
8 years directly relevant experience with stronger QSR and ground-up depth: $80000 to $85000
Submission Email: Name / Maria -
Quick Recruiter Reference
Nationwide permit expediting and entitlement firm supporting commercial clients especially retail and restaurants. This PM owns permitting projects client communication timelines budgets and submittals. Must be strong in commercial permitting QSR and ground-up projects.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Project Manager - Permit Place - JPC 890 - Source
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Client job title: Project Manager
Location: Sherman Oaks CA
On-site hybrid remote: Remote
Experience: 3
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Project Manager Permitting Project Manager Permit Expeditor Permitting Manager Entitlements Project Manager Commercial Permitting Manager Development Project Manager Preconstruction Project Manager Land Use Project Manager Due Diligence Project Manager QSR Permitting Ground Up Permitting Commercial Building Permits Entitlements Grading Permits
# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: NO
Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Near LA decent PM role