Construction Manager - OAR II

Job Description

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manages, oversees and coordinates all facets of the pre-construction, bid and award, construction and close-out phase of all assigned projects
• Reviews pre-construction documents and submits comments to Designer as necessary
• Plans, organizes, and prepares reports to upper management with respect to the status and / or progress of the projects
• Coordinates with all pertinent public agencies during pre-construction and construction to comply with all off-site work;

coordinates with various District and Project staff

• Manages both the project budget and schedule to meet the District’s qualitative standards; monitors project budget on a monthly basis and ensures that the budget accurately reflects the project status / progress
• Manages daily activities of the contractor, reviews contractors’ construction schedules and submittals, and coordinates responses to the contractors’ inquiries thru the Requests for Clarifications (RFC) and other related document
• Reviews substitution submittals from contractors to ensure specification and / or District requirements are complied with
• Receives, reviews, and negotiates Contractor Change Order Proposal(s) to achieve a fair & reasonable price in accordance with the General Conditions;

reviews and addresses any and all Schedule impacts in accordance with the project specifications in a timely manner

• Reviews the process and monitors payments for the contractor, architects, engineers and any other pertinent parties
• Administers provisions of Professional Service Agreements between Architects and the District
• Coordinates District delivery of related fixtures, furniture and equipment
• Monitors and manages project close-out with respect to project certification with the Division of State Architects (DSA) and project financial close out
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Required Experience :

Ten (10) years full time paid professional experience in Construction and / or a combination of Project and Construction Management of Commercial and / or Public / Educational Facility Construction.

Three (3) years of the ten (10) years should have full responsibility for coordinating complex projects with construction values in excess of $10M.

Required Education :

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
• 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 in the Facilities Services Division of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
• Possession of a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential may be substituted for the required education

Additional Preferred Experience :

• Design Build Experience
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Experience with 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
• Safety and OSHA Safety Regulations (OSHA 30 minimum)

Preferred Licenses :

• A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
• A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)
7 days ago