Director, K-12 Education Capital Projects

Cumming; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group seeks a Director to lead a portfolio of K-12 and public-sector education facilities projects across Southern California. The role provides strategic oversight, leadership, and accountability for budgets, schedules, risks, and successful delivery.

The ideal candidate has 14+ years of project management experience, multi-prime contracting know-how, and relevant certifications (CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED). This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 14 years of PM experience, client-facing.
• Public educational facility project experience (DSA).
• Experience with multi-prime contracting method.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage budgets, schedules, and risks.

Responsibilities

• Consult executive clients and expand services.
• Grow revenue with new solutions for clients.
• Recruit and develop diverse and talented teams.
• Coordinate with service line leaders for integrated project delivery and differentiation.
• Negotiate major contracts and commercial issues (GC, Arch, Direct to owner, etc.).
• Develop procurement and delivery strategies for projects.
• Oversee quality of team output and coach for excellence.
• Track revenue, utilization and profitability of assigned projects.
• Attend work during normal business hours.

Skills

Revenue growth

Contract negotiation

Program leadership

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Education

BS in CM/Engineering/Architecture

CCM

PMP

PE

AIA

LEED

Job description

Cumming Group seeks a Director to lead a portfolio of K-12 and public-sector education facilities projects across Southern California. The role provides strategic oversight, leadership, and accountability for budgets, schedules, risks, and successful delivery.

The ideal candidate has 14+ years of project management experience, multi-prime contracting know-how, and relevant certifications (CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED). This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.