Education Project Manager – Owner Rep (CA)

Kitchell; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Discretionary stock options

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Job summary

Kitchell seeks an experienced Project Manager to join the Bay Area region, supporting a Saratoga, CA project. You will provide PM/CM services as an owner's representative for a California education market sector program, ensuring adherence to contracts and company PM procedures.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in vertical construction, California public education experience under DSA, and strong leadership with cost/schedule control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of vertical construction industry experience with at least 1 year as PM/CM.
• Construction experience in California public education market under DSA oversight required.

Responsibilities

• Provide PM/CM consultant services for owner in California education market sector.
• Ensure operations follow company PM procedures and policies.
• Ensure delivery and adherence to contractual requirements and owner contracts.
• Manage procurement phase and development of RFQs/RFPs.
• Oversee contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications for project requirements.
• Coordinate and monitor contractors, engineers, architects, and related entities.
• Manage project controls, cost, schedule, performance, and client-required procedures.
• Identify and manage project risk; advise regional executives before risk mitigation actions.
• Participate in internal teams focused on continuous improvement of the company.
• Enforce workplace health and safety policies and communicate them clearly.

Skills

Presentation skills

MS Suite

Bluebeam

P6

Procore

Verbal and written communication

Leadership and financial management

Owner’s representative experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

P6

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Kitchell seeks an experienced Project Manager to join the Bay Area region, supporting a Saratoga, CA project. You will provide PM/CM services as an owner's representative for a California education market sector program, ensuring adherence to contracts and company PM procedures.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in vertical construction, California public education experience under DSA, and strong leadership with cost/schedule control.