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Cumming Group · 3 hours ago

Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

7+ years exp

Cumming Group is one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, with over 60 offices globally. They are currently hiring a Project Manager to support the construction of multiple public sector projects in the Los Angeles area, focusing on managing project schedules, costs, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful project outcomes.

Hiring Manager

Nathan Hockett

Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the project schedule, scope, and cost

Value Engineer the project by identifying opportunities for savings and ensuring material substitutions are equal

Manage the on-site project stakeholders

Prepare Project Management plan and fee budget/proposal at the project outset

Evaluate documents and communicate the client’s specific goals and expectations to all project team members

Develop and communicate action plans that will lead the project team throughout the project, beginning with the initial Project Management Plan

Re-evaluate the contract scope of work as the project progresses against the goals, expectations, and the needs of the client, and recommend adjustments as necessary

Coordinate with cost management group for preparation of cost estimates, cost studies, actual job cost reviews, and budget reconciliation

Organize and maintain framework for project team processes and record keeping of electronic and tangible documents

Drive the permitting process by designing team documents to be submitted to various local, state, and federal agencies and ensure the applicable permits are moving through the process efficiently

Ensure the project design management continues to follow the client project documents such as budget, scope, schedule, and client's design standards

Prepare cost and revenue projections

Perform Constructability Review to determine the reasonability of a build plan

Develop and lead design management, procurement strategies, construction, fit-out, and closeout

Contracts and claim negotiations

Budget development and management

Ability to run larger, more complex projects

Effectively delegate project tasks to project management team

Oversee the entitlement process for unoccupied construction sites to ensure appropriate zoning is obtained

Lead the vision for project procedures and processes for running the project

Other duties as assigned

Attendance at work during normal business hours

Qualification

Cost ManagementValue EngineeringConstruction ManagementProject ManagementBudget DevelopmentPublic Works ExperienceCommunication SkillsDependabilitySelf-DevelopmentAccountabilityTeam CollaborationCreativityRelationship Building

Required

Knowledge and experience planning, managing & coordinating all aspects of project, scope and cost for multiple projects

Demonstrated ability to monitor and re-evaluate scope throughout the project and recommend adjustments when necessary

Experience collaborating with cost management group to provide accurate and timely cost estimates, cost studies, actual job cost reviews, and budget reconciliation

Experience with Value Engineering

Ability to exercise creativity and resourcefulness in managing the project effectively in a compressed timeframe

Utilize effective written and oral communication skills

Ability to understand how your role contributes to the organization's goals

Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values

Hold self accountable to individual and team goals

Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients

Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with peers, leaders, and clients

Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression

Demonstrate ability to be dependable, diligent, and thorough

Preferred

BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in construction project management, engineering, or construction management with experience over the full scope of projects

Prior experience with public works projects and public contracting code

Preferred Certification: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA