Cumming Group · 11 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $186K/yr
15+ years expCumming Group is one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, focusing on impactful projects. The Senior Project Manager will oversee all facets of educational facility projects, acting as an Owner's Authorized Representative and ensuring project budgets and schedules are met.
Construction
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 and 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
Qualification
Required
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management is required
If the bachelor's degree is not in an AEC industry field, the candidate must be able to complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one year of employment
Possession of a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential may be substituted for the required education
A minimum of fifteen (15) years of full-time experience in construction project management of commercial and/or public educational facility projects
Five (5) of the fifteen (15) years should have full responsibility for coordinating complex projects with values in excess of $20M
Preferred
Design Build experience highly preferred
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 preferred
Preferred Certifications include CCM, PE, RA, AIA
Benefits
Medical
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Short and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Cumming Group
At Cumming Group, we are passionate about helping our clients execute large-scale, complex projects on-time and within budget.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Derek Hutchison
CEO + President
A. Al Jajeh
Chief Financial Officer & Member of The Board of Directors
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