Senior Project Manager II

Vanir Construction Management, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Life and disability benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Pet insurance

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Job summary

Join a leading firm in project management and construction, where you can leverage your extensive experience in overseeing large-scale projects. This role offers the chance to manage complex construction oversight, resolve disputes, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. With a focus on educational facilities and public works, you'll be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes excellence and client satisfaction. Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package while making a significant impact in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• 17 years of project management experience required.
• Experience managing large programs with values over $50 million.
• Design Build and BIM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction oversight and resolve project-related issues.
• Review change orders and assess their impact on projects.
• Coordinate program activities with various departments.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Oversight

Dispute Resolution

Cost Control

Contract Administration

BIM

LEED Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Job description

Senior Project Manager II

Job Locations

US-CA-Los Angeles

Job ID

2025-4758

Category

Construction / Project Management

Type

Full-Time

About Vanir

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets.

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Manages and provides construction oversight to OARs
• Resolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements
• Develops, assigns, and monitors performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects
• Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules
• Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact on the District
• Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning
• Assesses bid specifications for District need and probability of completion under stated timeline
• Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting
• Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and performs overall fiscal management of multiple construction projects
• Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including construction project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, contract administration, and quality control Reviews and monitors overall administration of contracts for the architect and related consultants
• Coordinates program activities with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, Asset Management Branch, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance and Operations, and local districts
• Reviews and takes recommended actions in resolving disputes relative to construction projects
• Develops and recommends internal policies and procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
  • OR Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree. Candidate must be able to complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment.
  • OR College undergraduate but possess more than 20 years of Construction or Project Management experience and must complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment.
  • OR Possession of a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential at the time of resume submission which may substitute for the required education
• 17 years full time paid professional project/construction management experience
• 5 years of experience in managing large programs with projects having construction values in excess of $50 million (not cumulative)
• 5 years' experience in educational facility construction, public works or large commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
• Design Build Experience preferred
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) preferred
• Experience in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS) preferred
• Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes preferred
• A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the California State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors preferred

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The Salary range for this position is $145,000-$161,000.

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

How to Apply

If you're interested in working for Vanir please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at www.vanir.com.

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