Construction Manager

Position Title: Construction Manager

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Req : JR103962

Time Type: Full time

Description: At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 15 rankings in ENR. With over 70 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

• Manage and oversee all aspects of demolition and site preparation activities from pre-construction through project completion.
• Serve as the Owner's Representative and primary liaison between the City, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, utility providers, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety throughout the demolition phase.
• Coordinate and oversee hazardous materials identification, abatement activities, and environmental compliance requirements.
• Ensure protection, coordination, and management of existing underground utilities throughout demolition operations.
• Review contractor work plans, schedules, submittals, RFIs, and change order requests.
• Evaluate and manage unforeseen site conditions and develop recommendations for resolution.
• Facilitate communication among project stakeholders and provide regular project status updates.
• Verify contractor compliance with contract documents, public agency requirements, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with inspectors, utility agencies, environmental consultants, and regulatory authorities to support project execution.
• Organize and maintain project documentation, records, correspondence, meeting minutes, and project controls.
• Assist in budget tracking, cost forecasting, and review of contractor payment applications.
• Support project closeout activities and transition planning for subsequent redevelopment phases.

• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale demolition projects.
• Strong understanding of hazardous materials abatement processes, environmental compliance, and site remediation activities.
• Experience protecting and coordinating underground utility infrastructure during demolition operations.
• Knowledge of public agency construction administration procedures and requirements.
• Ability to review and interpret construction plans, specifications, contracts, and technical reports.
• Experience managing change orders, claims, and unforeseen site conditions.
• Strong project scheduling, cost control, and risk management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with owners, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 7-10 years of construction management experience.
• Required experience managing demolition projects.
• Required experience working with public agencies or public works projects.
• Required experience overseeing hazardous materials abatement activities.
• Experience serving as an Owner's Representative, Construction Manager, Resident Engineer, or similar role.
• Proficiency with construction documentation, project controls, scheduling, and reporting.

• Experience supporting campus, municipal, institutional, or government redevelopment projects.
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