Senior Project Manager II

About Vanir Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation;

healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets.

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Manages and provides construction oversight to OARsResolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements
9.17 Develop, assign, and monitor performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects

Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules

Review change orders from all construction projects and assess their impact to the District Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning

Assess 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 perform 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 suchas 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 resolves disputes related to construction projects

Develop and recommend internal policies and procedures

Performs other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Combined

Qualifications:

Candidates who meet one of the following combinations of qualifications will be considered for this position:

Twenty (20) years full-time paid professional project/construction management experience

Ten (10) of the 20 years must be managing large programs with projects having construction values of more than $50 million (not cumulative)
Must have five (5) years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works orlarge commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degree in architecture, engineeringor construction management.

Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) may substitute for the education requirement.

ORTwenty-five (25) years full-time paid professional project/construction management experience

Twenty (20) of the 25 years must be managing large programs with projects having construction values of more than $50milllion (not cumulative)
Must have five (5) years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works orlarge commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
Preferred (Not Required):
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degreein architecture, engineering or construction management

Preferred (Not Required): A Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA).

Preferred Qualifications:

Design Build Experience Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Experience in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/orthe Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)

Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processesA valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Benefits Vanir  offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings…