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Job Title: Project Manager (K-14/DSA)Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with expertise in K-14 educational facility construction to oversee project management activities. This role requires a strong understanding of Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes and involves managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring compliance with project requirements and company standards.

Responsibilities

+ Demonstrate strong knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, schedule review, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.

+ Obtain, maintain, and manage essential data, information, communications, and approvals required by project and company standards between various project-related entities.

+ Coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of contractors/subcontractors, engineers, architects, and other related entities.

+ Manage project controls, cost, and performance activities and procedures effectively.

+ Lead project meetings, ensuring documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information and statuses.

+ Ensure contractor, architect, engineer, and provider compliance with safety, performance, project staffing, and equipment requirements.

+ Provide management of project logistics, organization, safety, and manpower utilization.

+ Ensure project closeout to secure guarantees, warranties, and related provisions for final project delivery.

+ Conduct daily site visits as required.

+ Review and provide comments on all construction documents, including change orders, pay applications, and monthly schedules.

+ Prepare and distribute weekly meeting minutes and monthly and quarterly reports as required by the client.

Essential Skills

+ A four-year college degree in Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent technical area of study is preferred; or additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education.

+ Possess 4 - 6 years of experience as a Project or Construction Manager for educational facility construction with a minimum construction value of $40M.

+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

+ Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes.

+ Knowledge of construction cost estimating, change order management, project controls, scheduling, documentation, and engineering/construction principles.

+ Strong communication, writing, and computer skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Registration as an Architect, Engineer, and/or related qualification is desired.

+ Experience with Leadership in Energy Design certified projects or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS) is preferred.

Work Environment

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) savings with employer matching, medical, dental, and vision coverage, HSA with employer contributions, life and disability benefits, flexible spending account, voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program, and employee referral program. The role requires a professional demeanor at all times to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws and regulations.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $152000.00/yr.

Benefits

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.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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