Project Director (Temporary) - Vanir Construction Management : Job Details

Project Director (Temporary)

Job Locations: US-CA-Los Angeles

Job ID: 2024-4578

Category: Construction / Project Management

Type: Full-Time

About Vanir

Vanir has been exceeding client expectations since 1964. Our progressive growth and quality of service has led Vanir to become consistently ranked among the top construction management firms in the nation by Engineering News-Record. As we continue growing into new areas and markets, our focus is to maintain a team of creative, ambitious, and visionary individuals.

Job Description

The College Project Director is the leader of the College Project Team (CPT). The College Project Director has the general responsibility at all stages from planning to close-out of Campus Projects and working in close collaboration with the PMO, College and District, to organize, direct, train, and manage the CPT members toward the primary objective of achieving the successful delivery of Campus Projects on schedule, within budget and in accordance with the District's policies, rules and regulations, the requirements of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and as otherwise directed by the PMO or District. As the senior-most member of the CPLT and CPT, the Director is expected to create and present information about Campus Projects periodically to multiple District stakeholder groups, including College/District Committees (as defined in the CPLT Agreement). The College Project Director must also have a broad range of skills and experience that will enable him/her to have the flexibility, on an as-need basis, to assist and supplement the efforts of the other CPT members in the direct management of Campus Projects.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead a construction team in accordance with district and program policies and procedures for College construction bond operations.
• Train team on all LACCD and PMO policies and procedures.
• Follow and successfully execute program Quality Management System.
• Report and collaborate with Program Management Office on all project matters.
• Review and develop contract documents.
• Plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and report performance of College Project Management team and construction projects.
• Identify risk and create risk mitigation plans successfully.
• Document and report all project data accurately and in a timely manner.
• Create and present project and college data clearly to multiple stakeholder groups.
• Successfully manage and execute 10 to 40 projects simultaneously, ranging in construction value and complexity from $10M to $80M each.
• Successfully deliver construction projects on schedule and within budget.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA or BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or a closely related field (5 years additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated below may be substituted for the required education).
• 15 years or more experience in management of multiple major construction projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within a large capital improvement program and familiarity with relevant provisions of the California Public Contract Code.
• 7 years' experience in educational facility design and construction.
• Knowledge of all parts of the project life cycle, including master planning, design and closeout.
• Experience in alternative delivery methods.
• Experience in formal construction partnering.
• Experience with the Division of the State Architect (DSA).
• 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.
• A current and valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI).

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The Salary range for this position is $165,000-$180,500.

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

How to Apply

If you're interested in working for Vanir Construction Management, Inc., please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at www.vanir.com.

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