LAUSD Senior Project Manager I and II at Simplex Construction Management, Inc.

, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

272000.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Construction Management, Budgeting, Contract Administration, Schedule Management, Dispute Resolution, Cost Control, Bid Planning, Quality Control, Building Information Modeling, LEED, CHPS, Design Build, Fiscal Management, Construction Oversight

Industry

Construction

Description

We are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager I and II (LAUSD CM-SPM-0126-11) for our contract with Los Angeles Unified School District. We are accepting applications for this "reissued" position ASAP. We will continue accepting applications until all positions are filled. Candidates that were submitted for any Senior Project Manager I or II position to LAUSD in 2025 cannot be resubmitted for this one. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Simplex is required. This is an on-site, long term job. You must be located in Southern California. NO relocation funds, and NO per diem. Location: Los Angeles, CA Number of positions: 8 Type: Direct Hire Salary Range: SPMI: $221K - $248K; SPMII $243K - $272K Minimum Requirements: SPM and SPM II Required Experience: 17 years full time paid professional project/construction management experience 5 years of experience in managing large programs with projects having construction values in excess of $50 million (not cumulative) 5 years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works or large commercial projects (may include projects outside of California) Additional Preferred Experience: Design Build Experience Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Experience in 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 Required Education: There are 4 ways to meet the education requirement: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management OR Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Candidate must be able to complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment in the Facilities Services Division of the Los Angeles Unified School District. OR College undergraduate but possess more than 20 years of Construction or Project Management experience and must complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment in the Facilities Services Division. OR Possession of a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential at the time of resume submission which may substitute for the required education Preferred Licenses and Certificates: A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the California State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Senior Project Manager Duties: Resolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements Develops, assigns, and monitors performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact on the district Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning Assesses bid specifications according to District needs and probability of completion under stated timeline Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and performs overall fiscal management of multiple construction projects Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including construction project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, contract administration, and quality control Coordinates program activities with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, Asset Management Branch, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance and Operations, and local districts Reviews and takes recommended actions in resolving disputes relative to construction projects Develops and recommends internal policies and procedures Performs other related duties as assigned Senior Project Manager II Duties: Manages and provides construction oversight to OARs Resolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements Develops, assigns, and monitors performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact on the District Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning Assesses bid specifications for District need and probability of completion under stated timeline Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and performs overall fiscal management of multiple construction projects Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including construction project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, contract administration, and quality control Reviews and monitors overall administration of contracts for the architect and related consultants Coordinates program activities with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, Asset Management Branch, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance and Operations, and local districts Reviews and takes recommended actions in resolving disputes relative to construction projects Develops and recommends internal policies and procedures Performs other related duties as assigned Compensation: The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors such as individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Work Authorization: In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Simplex Construction Management, Inc. will only hire individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Candidates must be authorized to work lawful in the US without sponsorship from Simplex. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Simplex Construction Management, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing or employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that the applicant’s resume will become property of Simplex.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will oversee complex construction projects, manage project schedules, and ensure fiscal responsibility through contract administration and cost control. They will also coordinate activities across various district departments and resolve construction-related disputes.