Construction Manager - Southern California (Responsible Managing Employee)

Join us at BOXABL, the most exciting tech start-up on the planet, located in fabulous LAS VEGAS, Nevada. You'll receive a great salary and benefits package, work in an amazing hi-tech studio environment, and receive STOCK GRANTS in the Company. At BOXABL, we value hard-working and dedicated individuals who thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing environments. If you're only interested in work-life balance, please don't apply. However, if you want to live a life with real purpose, work alongside a wildly talented group of professionals to make a real difference, join us as we work to solve the national housing crisis.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, California-licensed General Building Contractor to serve as our Responsible Managing Employee (RME) and Construction Manager for California. This is a full-time, field-based role with direct operational responsibility for all BOXABL Developer construction activities in the state of California.

The RME will serve as the qualifying individual for BOXABL Developer's California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license and must maintain an active, current California B-General Contractor license in good standing throughout employment. This role requires a minimum of 40 hours per week dedicated exclusively to BOXABL Developer's California construction operations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as the CSLB Responsible Managing Employee (RME) for BOXABL Developer, LLC in California, with full supervisory and operational control over all California construction activities
• Direct day-to-day construction operations including site preparation, engineered foundation systems, unit set and utility connections, and certificate of occupancy pursuit across all active California projects
• Supervise and manage field crews, subcontractors, and trade partners on California job sites
• Review and approve all permit applications, engineering submittals, and inspection requests filed under the BOXABL Developer CSLB license
• Ensure all construction work performed under the CSLB license complies with California Building Code, applicable local codes, CSLB regulations, and Bus. & Prof. Code § 7159 home improvement contract requirements
• Conduct or oversee pre-construction site assessments for prospective California customers
• Manage subcontractor qualification, insurance verification, and lien waiver compliance for California projects
• Coordinate unit delivery schedules with BOXABL Inc. factory production team
• Maintain jobsite safety compliance with Cal/OSHA requirements
• Serve as primary point of escalation for California field issues, customer concerns, and inspection disputes
• Build and manage a network of qualified California subcontractors (foundation, electrical, plumbing, etc) capable of scaling with project volume
• Report directly to the Operations on California project pipeline, schedule, budget, and risk

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary $100,000 – $130,000 depending on experience
• Equity participation (RSU grant, vesting schedule TBD)
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Project completion bonuses tied to on-time, on-budget delivery
• Ground-floor opportunity to build BOXABL's California construction operation as the company scales

Job Requirements

• Active California B-General Contractor license in good standing — required
• Minimum 6 years of residential construction experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or project management capacity
• Direct experience with ADU construction, modular or factory-built housing installation, or residential ground-up construction in California
• Familiarity with California Building Code, CSLB regulations, Bus. & Prof. Code § 7159, and ADU-specific permitting requirements (Gov. Code § 65852.2 et seq.)
• Experience managing subcontractors, pulling permits, and navigating municipal building departments across multiple California jurisdictions
• Working knowledge of engineered foundation systems, utility connections, and crane/set operations preferred
• Strong project management skills — ability to manage multiple concurrent projects across different California markets
• Excellent communication skills — comfortable interfacing with customers, municipal officials, inspectors, and the BOXABL corporate team
• Proficiency with project management software 
• Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation for field travel

Employment Classification

This is a full-time W-2 position. The RME role requires 40 hours per week dedicated exclusively to BOXABL Developer, LLC California construction operations, consistent with CSLB RME requirements. Candidates currently serving as RME or qualifying individual for another licensed contractor entity are not eligible unless that relationship is formally terminated prior to start date.

Location

Field-based across California project sites. Candidate must be California-based or willing to relocate. Periodic travel to BOXABL corporate headquarters in North Las Vegas, NV required.

Equal Opportunity Statement for Employment: BOXABL provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. BOXABL expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.