Construction Renovation / Upgrade Project Manager - School Projects (Owners Teaam)

Position Title : Construction Project Manager M&O (School Renovation / Upgrade Projects) – Owners Team Client / Program : Los Angeles Unified School District – Maintenance & Operations Position Location : Los Angeles Area Position Start Date : Approximately December Salary $173,000 to $185,000 per year as a full-time employee, depending on experience. Full company benefits, including 10 paid vacation days, 11 paid holidays, and 5 paid sick days. Company medical / dental insurance and 401K plan Position Overview : The successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the LAUSD Facilities Program – Maintenance & Operations Position Functions : Manage, oversee and coordinate all facets of the pre-construction, bid and award, construction and close-out phase of all assigned projects Review pre-construction documents and submit comments to Designer as necessary Plan, organize, and prepare reports to upper management with respect to the status and / or progress of the projects Coordinate with all pertinent public agencies during pre-construction and construction to comply with all off-site work, coordinates with various District and Project staff 5. Manage both the project budget and schedule to meet the District’s qualitative ........standards; monitor the project budget on a monthly basis and ensure that the budget ........accurately reflects the project status / progress Manage daily activities of the contractor, review contractors’ construction schedules and submittals, and coordinate responses to the contractors’ inquiries thru the Requests for Clarifications (RFC) and other related documents Review substitution submittals from contractors to ensure specification and / or District requirements are complied with Receive, review, and negotiate Contractor Change Order Proposal(s) to achieve a fair & reasonable price in accordance with the General Conditions; review and address any and all Schedule impacts in accordance with the project specifications in a timely manner Review the process and monitor payments for the contractor, architects, engineers and any other pertinent parties Administer provisions of Professional Service Agreements between Architects and the District Coordinate District delivery of related fixtures, furniture and equipment Monitor and manage project close-out with respect to project certification with the Division of State Architects (DSA) and project financial close out Perform 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 Additional 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 : Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering or construction management