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Senior Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Key Responsibilities

  • Resolve complex construction issues, disputes, and disagreements.

  • Provide leadership, assign responsibilities, and evaluate the performance of Owner’s Authorized Representatives (OARs) on assigned projects.

  • Track project progress against construction schedules; review and act on change orders.

  • Support Regional Directors and facilities management with bid and contract planning.

  • Assess bid specifications for feasibility and alignment with district needs/timelines.

  • Monitor the construction project database for schedule and cost control variances.

  • Review payment applications; manage budgets and fiscal controls across multiple projects.

  • Provide functional direction across scheduling, cost controls, dispute resolution, contract administration, and quality assurance.

  • Oversee administration of architect/consultant contracts.

  • Coordinate activities with other district units: Environmental Health & Safety, A/E Technical Support, Asset Management, Contract Administration, Inspection, Maintenance & Operations, and other local districts.

  • Contribute to the development of internal policies, procedures, and process improvements.

  • Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements – SPM

Experience

  • 17+ years of full-time paid professional project/construction management experience.

  • 5+ years managing large programs with single projects valued over $50M.

  • 5+ years experience in educational facilities construction, public works, or large commercial projects (may include projects outside of California).

Education (one of the following)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, OR

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field + CCM certification within 1 year, OR

  • 20+ years of Construction/Project Management experience (no degree) + CCM credential within 1 year, OR

  • Current Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential in lieu of degree.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Design-Build project experience.

  • Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM).

  • Past experience with LEED-certified or CHPS projects.

  • Strong familiarity with DSA construction/design processes.

Preferred Licenses & Certifications

  • Valid California registration as an Architect or Professional Engineer.

  • CCM (Certified Construction Manager) credential from CMCI.

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