Construction Manager – Owner’s Representative | cGMP Plant Expansion | Fresno, CA

Eichleay is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to serve as the Owner’s Representative on a major plant expansion project at a cGMP manufacturing facility near Fresno, California.

This is a high-impact, site-based role responsible for overseeing construction execution and ensuring alignment across safety, quality, schedule, and cost.

This position is ideal for a construction professional who thrives in the field, understands how to work effectively with General Contractors, and is comfortable representing the owner's interests in a complex, regulated environment.

This is a fixed-term assignment through approximately August 2027.

Position Overview

As the onsite Owner’s Representative, you will act as the primary point of coordination between the owner, contractor, and project team.

You will support field execution, monitor contractor performance, and help drive timely decision-making to maintain project progress and achieve key milestones

Compensation, Per Diem, Benefits, & Work Schedule


* Salary Range: $150,000 – $180,000 annually
(Based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity)


* Per Diem: $215 per day


* Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k) with match, Health Savings Account contributions, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays.


* Work Schedule:
Full-time onsite role, typically 40–50 hours per week, with additional paid hours as required by project demands


* Assignment Duration:
Through approximately August 2027

Key Responsibilities


* Serve as the owner’s primary onsite representative during construction execution


* Oversee field construction activities performed by the General Contractor


* Monitor safety, quality, schedule, progress, and contractor performance


* Support coordination and resolution of RFIs and submittals to maintain project momentum


* Partner with the project team to identify and address risks, constraints, and schedule impacts


* Coordinate delivery, storage, and installation of owner-furnished equipment


* Work with the owner’s scheduler to maintain and track the master schedule


* Act as a liaison between engineering, construction, and commissioning teams


* Prepare and present project updates and status reports to the client

Qualifications

Required


* 8+ years of experience in construction management, field execution, or capital project delivery


* Experience supporting industrial, manufacturing, life sciences, or process facility projects


* Proven ability to work effectively with General Contractors in a field-based environment


* Working knowledge of construction processes including RFIs, submittals, scheduling, and contractor coordination


* Strong communication and problem-solving skills


* Ability to work onsite near Fresno, CA for the duration of the project


* Valid driver’s license and ability to meet site access requi...