Senior Construction Program Manager

Element Consulting, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Consulting, Inc. seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex construction projects in California, including educational facilities and large commercial initiatives.

The role involves resolving disputes, monitoring schedules, and managing costs across multiple projects. Qualified candidates will have extensive program leadership experience, strong contract administration skills, and a track record of delivering on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Qualifications

• Twenty (20) years of full-time professional project/construction management experience.
• Five (5) years leading educational facility construction or large commercial projects.
• Experience managing programs with construction values > $50 million (non-cumulative).
• Graduation from a recognized college/university with a degree in architecture, engineering or construction management; CCM CMAA may substitute for education.

Responsibilities

• Resolve complex construction issues, disputes, and disagreements.
• Review progress against submitted construction schedules and budgets.
• Review and approve change orders and their impact on district timelines and costs.
• Provide direction on project schedules, cost control, and quality assurance.
• Coordinate with District units and departments (e.g., EHS, Asset Management, Facilities Contract Administration).
• Review and take action on disputes and ensure contract administration compliance.

Skills

Construction project management

Leadership

Education

Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management degree

CCM CMAA credential substitution

Tools

BIM

Job description

Element Consulting, Inc. seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex construction projects in California, including educational facilities and large commercial initiatives.

The role involves resolving disputes, monitoring schedules, and managing costs across multiple projects. Qualified candidates will have extensive program leadership experience, strong contract administration skills, and a track record of delivering on-time, on-budget outcomes.