Construction Manager, Los Angeles, CA

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER REQUIREMENT: MUST LIVE IN / OR RELOCATE TO LOS ANGELES, CA AREA Minimum Requirements:

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience in working on water/wastewater projects and/or related heavy civil public works projects.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to prepare reports and present to management and other stakeholder.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience overseeing civil construction projects in the US.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE or CCM Certification
• Experience in Alternate Delivery methods i.e. Design/Build

Typical Duties:

• Assist the Owner in issuing the Notice to Proceed and coordinate the Pre-Construction Meeting
• Report to the project site daily and oversee (not direct) the construction project to ensure contractor performance according to plans and specifications
• Oversee daily construction activities to construct stormwater diversion structures, pump stations, and related infrastructure. Related work could include demolition, grading, pipelines, concrete structures, mechanical equipment, pre-cast concrete tanks, paving, landscaping, electrical infrastructure, ancillary support structures, instrumentation and controls, SCADA/HMI, etc.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations
• Lead and document weekly OAC meetings and other required meetings
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and public agencies to resolve field issues and maintain schedule integrity
• Coordinate quick responses to RFIs, and Submittals.
• Negotiate change orders fairly and per Public Contracts Code and Contract General Conditions.
• Review, confirm, and recommend approval of contractor's payment requests
• Actively participate in Partnering sessions
• Monitor progress against baseline schedules and budgets; implement corrective actions as needed
• Work with Inspector of Record to ensure proper inspections, materials testing, shop inspections, and quality control reviews.