MO Project Manager

OWAIS CONSTRUCTION GROUP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee all phases of construction projects with values up to $2M. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of professional experience in project and construction management, along with a relevant bachelor's degree. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Eight years of full-time professional experience in Project/Construction Management.
• Full responsibility for coordinating complex projects with values up to $2M or more.
• Experience with LEED certified projects or CHPS.

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates all facets of projects.
• Plans, organizes, and prepares reports on project status.
• Manages project budget and schedule.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Construction Regulations

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelors degree in architecture, engineering or construction management

Tools

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Position Description

• Manages, oversees and coordinates all facets of the pre-construction, bid and award, construction and close-out phase of all assigned projects
• Reviews pre-construction documents and submits comments to Designer as necessary
• 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 the 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 through the Requests for Clarifications (RFC) 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 Proposals 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
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Required Qualifications

Required Experience

• Eight (8) years' full time professional experience in the Project/Construction Management of Commercial and/or Public/Educational Facility Construction with full responsibility for coordinating complex projects with construction values up to $2M or more

Preferred Experience

• Experience in utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Experience in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)
• Experience with the Division of State Architects (DSA) construction/design/certification process

Required Education

• Bachelors degree in architecture, engineering or construction management from a recognized college or university