Construction Site Manager Jobs in California
Construction Site Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in residential and commercial development, public infrastructure, and large-scale industrial construction, with openings at every level from junior superintendent to senior project executive. The heaviest hiring is in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego, where established contractors like Turner Construction, Webcor Builders, and Hensel Phelps maintain deep California footprints. The most in-demand specialties are ground-up commercial builds, transit and transportation infrastructure, and mixed-use residential development. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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In Places, we don’t sit back and let things happen, we make things happen, and we do this in service to all Apple employees and customers. Our team is a diverse and nimble group that manages Apple’s retail stores, workplaces and workplace services. We develop and manage Apple’s global real estate portfolio, lead all related capital construction projects, provide outstanding facilities and site services, develop and lead sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of all Apple facilities, including commute and renewable energy programs, and do everything we can to ensure the health and safety of all Apple personnel, facilities, and customers in our facilities around the world!
We are seeking an experienced, collaborative, and highly motivated senior facilities professional to join our team and lead all aspects of the management and operation of Apple’s growing region.
Description
Do you have experience in facilities management? We are seeking a high-energy candidate with a demonstrated focus in operating buildings as outstanding workplaces and delivering high quality results at the best value! The Site Manager will be responsible for leading a team of professionals and multiple organizations to provide top management and support of the region’s real estate portfolio which includes millions of square feet in Corporate and R&D facilities with significant growth underway. The organizations under this manager include Facilities and Operations & Maintenance, Shipping, Workplace Operations and Management, Building Management, Guest Services & Facilities Web Management.
Minimum Qualifications
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10+ years of building engineering, facility/construction/project management experience with a demonstrated focus in making buildings outstanding workplaces
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Extensive knowledge of and experience with the upkeep and function of buildings, building systems, machinery, landscape, and quality improvement projects
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Deep expertise in developing impactful teams across a large region that can scale with accelerated growth
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Building Construction Management, Facilities Management, or related field preferred
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Experience in facility/construction/project management experience within entertainment
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Experience leading a full-scale in-sourced facilities or project management team tasked with delivering outstanding results in a fiscally responsible manner
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Experience in diverse supplier engagement and development in the Los Angeles market
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Ability to balance the trade-offs between operational risk and investment, constantly seeking the highest quality and design at the best value
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Excellent leadership, communication, and supervisory skills, including experience working with all levels of an organization and ability to handle customer service issues involving employees in a professional and positive manner
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Capability to diagnose, lead and resolve maintenance issues quickly and efficiently, including experience prioritizing and assigning repairs
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Demonstrated ability to lead all aspects of scheduled maintenance programs
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Deep expertise in the planning, scheduling, budgeting, resourcing, and implementation of all technical services required to maintain and improve a large real estate portfolio. This includes mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, fire-alarm, janitorial, landscaping, flooring, lighting, furniture, warehousing, pest control, interior plants, and call-center services.
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $164,400 and $247,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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Construction Site Manager Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Colliers Engineering & Design2

- Apple1

- Brookfield Properties1

- Tetra Tech1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Construction & Real Estate1
- Electronics & Hardware1
- Technology & Software1
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction site manager jobs across California.
- Active California Contractor's License or working under a licensed California contractor required
- Five or more years of field experience managing commercial or residential construction projects
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Autodesk Build
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification and current knowledge of Cal/OSHA safety regulations
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related technical field preferred
Construction Site Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction site manager in California?
Most construction site managers in California start with a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, then build field experience as a superintendent or assistant project manager. California does not license construction site managers directly, but the California Contractors State License Board issues contractor licenses that are often required or strongly preferred for senior roles. Many candidates also earn the Certified Construction Manager credential through the Construction Management Association of America as a recognized professional benchmark.
How much do construction site managers make in California?
Construction site managers in California earn a median of about $133,160 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,100 for the lowest 10% to over $211,970 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire construction site managers in California?
Employers hiring construction site managers in California right now include Colliers Engineering & Design, Apple, and Brookfield Properties, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's volume of public works, transit expansion, and large mixed-use development keeps national general contractors, regional builders, and public agencies consistently posting these roles throughout the year.
Which California cities have the most construction site manager jobs?
The California cities with the most construction site manager openings are Irvine, Costa Mesa, and Culver City. Los Angeles drives the largest share through its scale of commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects, while the Bay Area's ongoing tech campus and transit development sustains consistent demand, and San Diego's military construction and coastal residential sector adds significant volume across the region.
Are there remote construction site manager jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. About 20% of construction site manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how fundamentally on-site the role is. The portions of the job most suited to remote work are pre-construction planning, bid coordination, and document review, while daily site supervision, safety walkthroughs, and subcontractor management require a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a construction site manager in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a field engineer, project engineer, or assistant superintendent with a general contractor that runs structured training programs. Large California builders like Swinerton and Clark Construction hire recent construction management graduates into rotational field roles that build toward site management. Completing an AGC of California apprenticeship program, earning an OSHA 30-Hour certification, and developing proficiency in Procore gives candidates without direct supervision experience a measurable edge in California hiring.
Where can I find and apply to construction site manager jobs in California?
You can find and apply to construction site manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings from employers actively hiring. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to each one.
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