Construction Project Manager - On-the-Job Training

Legacy Builders & Design is a design-build construction firm specializing in residential and light commercial projects, with a strong focus on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and concrete construction. The company delivers end-to-end project solutions, integrating architectural design, permitting, engineering coordination, and construction management to produce high-quality, code-compliant projects.Through its SkillBridge program, Legacy Builders & Design is committed to training and mentoring transitioning service members into competent Construction Project Managers. The program provides structured, hands-on experience managing an active ADU project from initial client discovery through final inspection and closeout. Participants gain real-world exposure to permitting processes, zoning and code compliance, scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and client communication while working alongside experienced project management and construction professionals.

ABOUT THE JOB

The Construction Project Manager at Legacy Builders & Design supports the planning, permitting, and execution of residential and light commercial construction projects, with a primary focus on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). During the SkillBridge program, the trainee functions as an Assistant Project Manager and progressively transitions toward independently managing projects under supervision.The trainee participates in the full project lifecycle, including client discovery, zoning and ADU feasibility reviews, design coordination, and permit preparation and tracking across multiple agencies. The role involves supporting construction scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and pre-construction planning. During construction, the Project Manager assists with jobsite coordination, inspections, quality control, and schedule management across all major phases of work.The trainee also supports punch-list development, final inspections, certificate of occupancy preparation, and project closeout activities. Throughout the program, the participant develops technical, organizational, and communication skills necessary to manage ADU design-build projects and transition into an independent Construction Project Manager role upon completion of the 26-week training program.

RESPONSIBILITIES✨

• Supports the planning, permitting, and execution of residential and light commercial construction projects, primarily focusing on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).
• Participates in the full project lifecycle, including client discovery, zoning and ADU feasibility reviews, design coordination, and permit preparation and tracking across multiple agencies.
• Assists with jobsite coordination, inspections, quality control, and schedule management across all major phases of work.
• Supports punch-list development, final inspections, certificate of occupancy preparation, and project closeout activities.

QUALIFICATIONS✨

• Hands-on experience managing an active ADU project from initial client discovery through final inspection and closeout.
• Exposure to permitting processes, zoning and code compliance, scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and client communication.

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

US Air Force, US Army, US Coast Guard, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Space Force

BENEFITS✨

• Structured, hands-on experience in managing construction projects.
• Mentorship by experienced project management and construction professionals.
• Opportunity to transition into an independent Construction Project Manager role upon completion of the 26-week training program.

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Legacy Builders Design Vacaville California 95688 (trystan@solanoadu.com)