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Cordoba Corporation · 5 hours ago

Program Manager

Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and design firm based in California, seeking a Program Manager to support the Education and Facilities Sector. The Program Manager will oversee project planning and development across multiple programs, ensuring alignment with scope, timelines, and financial requirements while leading project planners and developing funding strategies.

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Responsibilities

Manages all aspects of project planning and development in programs, including Engineering and Construction; Technical Support; Bidding Strategy; Schedules; Budget; Funding source and allocations; Grants Management; Prioritization of Work; and Finalization and Closeout
Reviews, analyzes, and interprets complex project design and construction budgets, schedules, and costs to ensure conformance with authorized scope, time, and dollar requirements
Supervises project planners in developing projects’ scope, schedule, and budget, making sure that the goals and vision of the stakeholders are reflected
Develops funding strategies for each of the projects within a program, including leveraging funds with state match grants, private grants, and identifying non-profit partners, etc
Resolves or reduces cost overruns by performing value engineering
Reviews project data and develops executive reports for stakeholders and proposes new projects in specific programs as required
Manages the financial closeout of programs by ensuring that project documents are finalized and Financial reports have been reviewed, and in accordance with the guidelines of the funding sources, following substantial completion
Acts as liaison and provides necessary documentation for closed-out projects under litigation and participates in depositions whenever necessary
Reviews and assesses program strengths and limitations and makes recommendations for areas requiring improvement, including program reporting and process
Resolves technically complex issues for architects, engineers, and/or other lower-level project managers
Coordinates the formulation of policies and procedures related to Construction Programs, including the development of funding policies, requests for appropriation, and alterations and improvements to new programs
Coordinates and recommends updates to construction specification guidelines
Engages in community and stakeholder meetings regarding high-profile projects, summarizes meeting agendas, and prepares reports related to project progress for distribution
Participates in job meetings and job walks, and reviews project documentation to ensure compliance with program requirements
Maintains lessons learned in all programs and participates in providing training to staff for program and project improvements
Mediates conflicts between project staff with regard to scope, materials, and other requirements and offers solutions; assists with dispute mediation between various project staff
Participates in change order negotiations and assists with contract review process

Qualification

Program ManagementBudget ManagementFunding StrategiesConstruction ManagementProject PlanningStakeholder EngagementComplex Problem SolvingTrainingReport PreparationLeadershipCommunicationConflict ResolutionTeam CollaborationMentoring

Required

Ten (10) years of experience in the management and administration of various programs and projects under programs, to include scope development, planning, and design, budget, and funding allocation and close-out
Minimum four years' experience in managing programs in a public or educational agency, with full responsibility for coordinating complex activities
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree, preferably in architecture, engineering, or construction management
Candidates who do not meet the education requirements may substitute experience on a year-for-year basis

Preferred

Experience in managing multiple education or public agency programs concurrently is preferred
A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California State Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential from the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)
LEED Professional Accreditation

Benefits

Multiple medical and dental insurance plans
Vision insurance
Employer-paid AD&D and life insurance
401k with an industry-leading employer match
Generous vacation and sick leave accruals
9 paid holidays
Other forms of paid time off
Flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement
Dependent care reimbursement
Commuter benefit plans
Employee assistance program
Well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being

Company

Cordoba Corporation

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Cordoba Corporation is an engineering, programing, and construction management firm.

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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George Pla
President & Chief Executive Officer
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