Facilities - Senior Project/Construction Manager

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cordoba Corporation is seeking a Senior Project/Construction Manager with over 15 years of experience in project management for educational facilities. This position requires overseeing all phases of projects, including pre-construction and close-out. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and experience with projects exceeding $20M. A bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management is required, along with OSHA certification. The salary range is between $165k and $180k annually.

Qualifications

• Fifteen years of experience in Construction and Project Management.
• Five years managing projects with construction values over $20M.
• Experience in DSA jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all facets of assigned projects.
• Communicate with stakeholders and upper management.
• Monitor project budgets and schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Budget Management

Construction Oversight

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

OSHA Certification

Job description

Overview

Education-Senior Project/Construction Manager

Cordoba is looking for two Education experience construction managers with at least 15 years of experience in the field of project management managing K-14, Commercial, or Higher-Education projects, preferably California community college projects. The ideal individuals shall be well-rounded in Planning, Design Management, DSA permitting, Construction, and Closeout phases of the project life cycle. The ideal candidates shall be client-facing and great communicators with various district stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manages, oversees and coordinates all facets of the pre-construction, bid and award, construction and close-out phase of all assigned projects in a Public Works environment.
• Reviews pre-construction documents and submits comments to Designer as necessary. Continually communicates with stakeholders to maintain periodic approvals.
• Plans, organizes, and prepares reports to upper management with respect to the status and/or progress of the projects.
• Coordinates with all pertinent public agencies during pre-construction and construction to comply with all off-site work, coordinates with various District and Project staff.
• Manages both the project budget and schedule to meet the district’s qualitative standards; monitors project budget on a monthly basis and ensures that the budget accurately reflects the project status/progress.
• Manages daily activities of the contractor, reviews contractors’ construction schedules and submittals, and coordinates responses to the contractors’ inquiries thru the Requests for Information (RFI) and other related documents.
• Reviews substitution submittals from contractors to ensure specification and/or District requirements are complied with.
• Receives, reviews, and negotiates Contractor Change Order Proposal(s) to achieve a fair & reasonable price in accordance with the General Conditions; reviews and addresses any and all Schedule impacts in accordance with the project specifications in a timely manner.
• Reviews the process and monitors payments for the contractor, architects, engineers and any other pertinent parties.
• Administers provisions of Professional Service Agreements between Architects and the District
• Coordinates District delivery of related fixtures, furniture and equipment
• Monitors and manages project close-out with respect to project certification with the Division of State Architects (DSA) and project financial close out.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

• Fifteen (15) years full time paid professional experience in Construction and/or a combination of Project and Construction Management of Commercial and/or Public/Educational Facility Construction.
• Five (5) of the fifteen (15) years should have full responsibility for coordinating complex projects with construction values in excess of $20M within a DSA (or equivalent) public works environment.
• DSA jurisdiction experience.
• OSHA certification

Additional Preferred Experience:

• Multiple delivery methods, including Design/Build, Design-Bid-Build, Lease-Leaseback, and other delivery methods for smaller make-ready projects.
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Experience with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)

Required Education:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a relevant bachelor’s degree plus an additonal 4 years of experience on top of the minimum 15 specified. Candidate may substitute the additional 4 years of experience with a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential.

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

• A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
• A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)

Salary Range: $165k to 180k/annually

Cordoba Corporation 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. Cordoba Corporation 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.