Big-D Construction · 4 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBig-D Construction is looking for a dynamic Senior Project Manager to join their team located in Irvine, CA. The role involves overseeing project management tasks, developing risk management solutions, and ensuring strong collaboration across departments to drive project success.
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Responsibilities
Oversees and provides input regarding all issues that require risk management
Develops solutions to ensure issues never become problems
Develops contingency plans to mitigate potential risks to projects
Build strong relationships with other departments within Big-D
Leads their teams in such a way to maximize the contributions of each team member
Reviews (and fully understands) prime contract with Project Director and provides red line changes
Provide detailed contractual interpretations to team regarding prime contracts and subcontract agreements
Experience managing projects in various construction delivery methods to include Design Build, Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC) and Hard bid formats
Make recommendations in project delivery method and contract award designation process
Supervise and provide input on methods to manage Owner furnished material or work
Takes initiative and is involved during the proposal phase including, but not limited to writing project management plans, creating proposal schedules, reviewing proposals
Ability to recognize project issues and timely acquire/coordinate company resources to support project as required
Supervises project team’s overall administration and technical direction to single or multiple projects simultaneously
Exhibits strong commitment to customer service, both internal and external in fulfillment of Big-D’s stewardship/mission
Proactively monitor the progress of the CPM schedule through updated schedules
Ensure field managers/staff are adhering to Big-D safety programs
Holds team members accountable during all aspects of the project
Full understanding of design process and able to provide quality control review of plans/specifications
Ensures project team is performing all tasks in a streamlined fashion and makes adjustments as necessary
Directs, guides, assists, plans and supports the design team as required
Clearly, concisely and timely documents all changes or deviations from the contract documents including notifying the Owner of potential issues
Proficient in technical writing for proposals
Assist in developing prequalified subcontractor bidders list, review qualifications, and award contracts
Coordinate construction activities of owners, public agencies, facility operations, tenants and utility companies in order to assure the desired project schedule, budget and quality are achieved
Responsible for comprehensive design review for 30%, 60% and 90% design drawings. Input shall be provided in regards to cost, feasibility and completeness, as well as assist with management of the design
Understanding of cost estimating software and ability to accurately provide input regarding project costs
Negotiates subcontract modifications with subcontractors to manage risk
Ensures prime and subcontractor contractual requirements are met prior to performing work
Responsible to provide technical and procedural construction direction to internal and external shareholders
Provide prompt and accurate reporting of all required costs, changes, schedules and insurance data
Responsible for review/approval of change order requests and onsite change orders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction management or other related field
10 years of related experience working on commercial construction projects; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working ground-up commercial construction experience
Benefits
Free Medical & Dental Insurance premiums
HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution
401k with Match
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Supplemental Benefits
PTO & Holidays
Vehicle Allowance
Company
Big-D Construction
Big-D Construction Corporation provides construction management, design-build, and general contracting services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Dee Livingood
Founder
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