Sr. Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Element Consulting Inc. is looking for a Senior Project Manager with 10 years of project/construction management experience. Experience in educational facility construction, public works or large commercial projects is required.

• Manages and provides construction oversight of Construction Manager and Project Engineer.
• Resolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements.
• Develops, assigns, and monitors performance of Construction Management staff relative to assigned construction projects.
• Reviews status and overall construction project schedule, milestone dates.
• Coordinates construction activities with the contractor(s) so the construction does not conflict with operating school activities.
• Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact on the District’s budget.
• Assists Campus Director of Projects and Program Manager’s and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning.
• Assesses in preconstruction planning, document review, constructability, milestones based on active school needs and overall schedule.
• Review logistics plan for construction and potential interference with campus activities.
• Reviews status and monitors construction progress, variances with the contract documents, budget and schedule.
• Provides monthly progress reports and other status reports as needed.
• Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and performs overall fiscal management 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 campus(es), District Operations & Maintenance, Principal other District departments.
• 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.

• 10 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).

• Lease Lease-Back Experience.
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM).
• Experience using e-Builder and Prolog.
• Experience in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS).

Salary dependent on education and experience. Salary range: $150K-165K