General Contractor
- $80,000 - $100,000
- Ventura, CA
Licensed General Contractor needed to oversee modular ADU installations across California. Serve as the RME on our Class B license and lead on-site construction activities from start to finish. Help shape a scalable, high-quality field operations program.
A bit about us:
This company is a fast-growing, California-based builder focused on modular accessory dwelling units (ADUs). We combine innovative construction methods with a streamlined permitting and installation process to deliver high-quality housing solutions faster and more affordably. Our team includes experts in design, engineering, and field operations, all working together to make housing more accessible. With a strong pipeline of projects and a mission to address the state’s housing shortage, we’re building more than homes—we’re building smarter communities.
Why join us?
Join a mission-driven company that's transforming housing in California with innovative, modular ADU solutions. You'll play a key leadership role in building efficient, code-compliant homes while helping shape scalable field operations from the ground up. We offer a collaborative culture, steady project pipeline, and the chance to make a lasting impact on communities statewide.
Job Details
We’re looking for a licensed and experienced General Contractor to lead field operations for modular ADU installations across California. In this full-time role, you'll serve as the Responsible Managing Employee (RME) on our California contractor license and oversee all construction activities—from site prep to final walkthrough—ensuring every project meets building codes, stays on schedule, and exceeds expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the RME for the company’s California Class B contractor license
Provide active, on-site supervision (32+ hours/week) of construction and installation work
Oversee all field activities: grading, foundations, utility hookups, craning, and finishing
Coordinate with subcontractors, local inspectors, and permitting agencies
Ensure projects are completed to code, on time, and within budget
Uphold job site safety and maintain accurate documentation
Support hiring and training of field staff or site leads
Report field progress and compliance directly to senior leadership
Required Qualifications
Eligible to act as RME per CSLB rules
Valid California Class B General Building Contractor License (or qualified by experience/exam)
At least 4 years of journey-level experience in general construction
Strong knowledge of California building codes, ADU rules, and permitting workflows
Experience leading crews and managing job site execution
Skilled in site planning, blueprint interpretation, and project coordination
Organized, dependable, and capable of managing multiple projects
Preferred
Experience with modular or prefab home installation
Spanish-speaking a plus
Familiar with Cal/OSHA standards and construction site safety
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the RME for the company’s California Class B contractor license
Provide active, on-site supervision (32+ hours/week) of construction and installation work
Oversee all field activities: grading, foundations, utility hookups, craning, and finishing
Coordinate with subcontractors, local inspectors, and permitting agencies
Ensure projects are completed to code, on time, and within budget
Uphold job site safety and maintain accurate documentation
Support hiring and training of field staff or site leads
Report field progress and compliance directly to senior leadership
Required Qualifications
Eligible to act as RME per CSLB rules
Valid California Class B General Building Contractor License (or qualified by experience/exam)
At least 4 years of journey-level experience in general construction
Strong knowledge of California building codes, ADU rules, and permitting workflows
Experience leading crews and managing job site execution
Skilled in site planning, blueprint interpretation, and project coordination
Organized, dependable, and capable of managing multiple projects
Preferred
Experience with modular or prefab home installation
Spanish-speaking a plus
Familiar with Cal/OSHA standards and construction site safety
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.