Senior Project Managers I & II

Element Consulting

Los Angeles, CAJob$197–238K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$197–238K/yr

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Element Consulting is hiring a Senior Project Managers I & II. Element Consulting is seeking Senior Project Managers I & II to resolve complex construction project issues, develop and monitor performance, and review project progress and change orders. They will also assist with bid and contract planning, assess bid specifications, and perform fiscal management of multiple construction projects. The role involves providing functional direction and coordinating program activities with various District departments.

Key focus areas include Resolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements, Develops, assigns, and monitors performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects, and Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules.

Successful candidates bring Twenty Years Full‑Time Paid Professional Project/Construction Management Experience, Ten Years Managing Large Programs With Projects Over $50 Million, and Five Years Experience In Educational Facility Construction, Public Works Or Large Commercial Projects. Important skills include Resolving Complex Construction Project Issues, Developing OARs, Monitoring OAR Performance, Reviewing Construction Schedules, Assessing Change Order Impact, and Bid Planning. Preferred (not required): Design Build Experience, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Leadership In Energy And Environmental Design (LEED), and Collaborative For High Performing Schools (CHPS).

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Resolving Complex Construction Project IssuesDeveloping OARsMonitoring OAR PerformanceReviewing Construction SchedulesAssessing Change Order ImpactBid PlanningContract PlanningAssessing Bid SpecificationsMonitoring Construction Project Database VariancesSchedulingCost Control ReportingReviewing Applications for PaymentFiscal ManagementDispute ResolutionContract AdministrationQuality ControlAdministering Architect ContractsCoordinating Program ActivitiesDeveloping Internal Policies and ProceduresDesign Build ExperienceBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)Division of the State Architect (DSA) Construction/Design Processes

Qualifications

20 Years Professional Project/Construction Management Experience10 Years Managing Large Programs With Projects Over $50 Million5 Years Educational Facility Construction, Public Works or Large Commercial Projects ExperienceBachelor's in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) CredentialValid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural BoardProfessional Engineer by the California State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Full job description

Senior Project Manager I

Duties:

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 according to District needs 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 Architects 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

Senior Project Manager II

Duties:

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

Combined Qualifications for both SPM and SPMII: Candidates who meet one of the following

combinations for qualifications will be considered for this position:

Required Experience:

Twenty (20) years full-time paid professional project/construction management experience
Ten (10) of the 20 years must be managing large programs with projects having construction values of more than $50 million (not cumulative)
Must have five (5) years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works or large commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degree in architecture, engineering or construction management.
A Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) may substitute for the education requirement.

Twenty (20) years full-time paid professional project/construction management experience
Ten (10) of the 20 years must be managing large programs with projects having construction values of more than $50 million (not cumulative)
Must have five (5) years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works or large commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degree in architecture, engineering or construction management.
A Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) may substitute for the education requirement.

Additional Preferred Experience:

Design Build Experience
Experience 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 Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

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

Salary dependent on education and experience. Salary range - $197K-238K

Why Choose Element Consulting?

Element Consulting is a construction management company dedicated to providing clients with responsible and innovative solutions to their project needs, from inception to completion. Based out of El Segundo, CA, the firm offers program, project, and construction management services. We invite you to join us in 'Bringing the Right Elements Together for Our Clients' Success.'

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