Construction Manager III

Cornerstone Concilium•Los Angeles, CA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Description of Duties Plan, coordinate, budget, and supervise construction projects and/or project packages from start to finish. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and work timetables, often in conjunction with other specialists. Interpret and explain contracts, requirements and technical information to other professionals. Collaborate with architects, engineers, designers and other construction specialists. Monitor projects and report progress and budget matters. Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other problems with the project. Ensure that the project complies with legal requirements, such building and safety codes. Position Overview The TDIP Construction Manager shall report to their assigned projects respective project manager and is responsible for managing and coordinating construction activities of the Construction Contractor (Design/Builder and/or Construction Manager at Risk). The TDIP Construction Manager acts as the liaison for pre-construction and construction activities, including leading the safety, security and quality for the assigned programs. The Terminal Development and Improvement Program (TDIP) is a major capital program focused on delivering distinct projects focused on modernizing LAXs passenger terminals to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, safety, and connectivity across the airport. Position Description Summary The TDIP Construction Manager is responsible for managing the scope, cost, schedule and operational interfaces of all design and construction related activities for the program. The TDIP Construction Manager will be focused on schedule certainty, budget delivery and making sure that construction work meets the required quality standards while enforcing a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on the project. The TDIP Construction Manager will support the development and implementation of design, construction, testing, commissioning, turnover plans, impacts to the operations, ensuring that risk mitigation for construction activities are optimized, working and coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring LAWA standards are adhered to. Key Identifiers for the Position Construction Manager with experience in an operating/active environment Management of construction within budget and schedule constraints while maintaining all necessary scope elements Leader in stakeholder engagement to identity, communicate, resolution and accomplishment their needs, while preserving the principles and criteria of the project scope, schedule and budget constraints Knowledge in construction contracting practices and methodologies Knowledge and experience in the project construction life cycle from Pre-Construction to estimating/buyout to phasing to implementation to Closeout Maintaining an excellent working relationship with the design and construction professionals geared towards open communications and mutual problem solving in the best interest of the project and all other parties involved

Requirements

10 years or more experience, preferably on airport projects
Experience with projects more than $100 million in value.
Experience with various delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design+CMAR and Design/Build
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
Excellent written and oral communication skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.
Multiple positions are anticipated Submitted experience to emphasis airport concourse scope, airport headhouse scope, or site/civil scope.
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related field required
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
Familiarity with Project Management Information Systems (PM Web)
Maybe required to work past regular work shift
Maybe required to work various shifts as needed
After hours or weekend work may be required to perform the duties of the position
This is NOT a work from home position.
This is a Monday-Friday full-time position in the office or on the project site at LAX

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred
Optional certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PE, PMP, AICP, etc. or any other relevant professional licensure and/or certifications

Responsibilities

Monitor all on-site field construction activities associated with the completion of the project.
Apply comprehensive knowledge of various disciplines to be used during construction, as well as the methods and techniques to be utilized for installation.
Ensure construction operations follow approved work plans and Area Shutdown Requests (ASRs) and all proper notifications are made
Become thoroughly familiar with required contractual obligations and technical aspects of all facilities to be erected
Ensure all work is being performed with and inspected to the latest versions of plans and specifications, including approved changes, submittals and RFIs
Work with Construction Contractor and stakeholders to develop the overall planning of construction activities and identify critical milestones and priorities
Monitor budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule
Monitor the assignment of manpower, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals
Keep alert to possible problem areas and take preventative action to ensure that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project
Ensure the use of sound and safe construction practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost
Prepare periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for higher-level management and clients
Ensure effective implementation of all policies and procedures, including project labor agreement policies
Contribute to the advancement of TDGs goals through commitment to productive collaboration with all stakeholders
Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate
Participate in all necessary coordination meetings with the Construction Contractor, trade partners, stakeholders, LAWA Operations, etc.
Review Contractor Potential Change Order Claims for Merit and negotiate to final resolution