Senior Project Manager - Higher Education

STV, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 196,118 - 224,135; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Back-Up Dependent Care

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Licensure and Society Memberships

Job summary

STV, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multiple Campus Projects valued from $5M to $100M in Los Angeles.

You will review data, perform field verifications for design accuracy and DSA compliance, and report to the Project Director and PMO on status, schedule, costs and staffing. You will identify risks, propose mitigations, maintain a risk register, coordinate with the College, Design Team and contractors, and oversee swing space planning, phase execution, relocation, and project

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in management of multiple construction projects.
• 2 years of experience in educational facility design and construction.
• 4 years additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple Campus Projects ranging in value from $5M to $100M.
• Review and summarize project data, conduct field checks for design and DSA compliance.
• Monitor, report, and provide recommendations to Project Director and PMO on status, schedule, costs and staffing.
• Identify risks, mitigate impacts, maintain risk register, and coordinate with College, Design Team and others.
• Devise construction phasing and swing space plans, track progress, resolve complex issues with stakeholders.
• Oversee close-out for DSA compliance, coordinate FF&E and relocation activities, support planning and design phases.

Skills

Construction management

Education

BA or BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or a closely related field

Job description

The Senior Project Manager is expected to manage multiple Campus Projects simultaneously ranging in construction value from $5M to $100M. The Senior Project Manager responsibilities include reviewing and summarizing project data, conducting field checks for compliance of construction with design documents and DSA requirements, monitoring, reporting and providing recommendations and solutions to the Project Director and Project Management Office relative to current project status, delivery objectives, schedule, costs, budget, staffing, delays, disputes, changes, and compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and other construction requirements. Based on his/her direct observations of conditions in the field and familiar with all aspects of the design and construction process and supporting documentation, the Senior Project Manager identifies risks, proposes approaches to mitigating their impacts and maintains a risk register database to enter and update risks and mitigation plans. The Senior Project Manager coordinates with the College, Design Team and others to develop and execute construction phasing and swing space plans and tracks progress against those plans. The Senior Project Manager works with the Design Team, contractors, inspectors, DSA, and others to resolve complex, construction related issues in a timely manner and within budget. The Senior Project Manager directly oversees the close‑out of Campus Projects for compliance with the requirements of DSA, District, and Project Management Office including coordination with the College's relocation project manager of activities related to FF&E, asset disposition/surplus, and other matters pertaining to relocation. In addition, consistent with the Senior Project Manager position, he/she must have the experience and skills to assist other College Project team members in the management and coordination of the planning, programming and design phases of Campus Projects and in reporting to the College stakeholders, District and Project Management Office.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in management of multiple construction projects.
• 2 years of experience in educational facility design and construction.
• BA or BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or a closely related field.
• 4 years additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within a large capital improvement program and familiarity with relevant provisions of the California Public Contract Code.
• Experience in formal construction partnering.
• A current and valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or as a Professional Engineer by the California State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
• A current and valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI).
• Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA), construction/design processes, or similar processes.
• Knowledge of all parts of the project life cycle, to include planning, design, construction, and closeout.
• Experience in alternative delivery methods.
• Ability to multi-task, solve problems and successfully deliver projects.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back‑Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

Compensation Range: $196,118.41 - $224,135.33