Essential Duties & 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 documents - 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 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 in the Facilities Services Division of the Los Angeles Unified School District
- 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 in the Facilities Services Division
- OR Possession of a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential which may substitute for the required education
- Fifteen (15) 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. Five (5) of the fifteen (15) years should have full responsibility for coordinating
complex projects with construction values in excess of $20M - 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)
- 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 preferred - A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification
Institute (CMCI) 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 $141,000-$156,000.
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.