Project Manager

Cumming Group•Los Angeles, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless! We are currently hiring a dedicated construction Project Manager to support MEPF scopes of work in an active operational environment. This position is based on-site at LAX airport in Los Angeles, CA and is responsible for managing the scope, schedule, and operational interfaces of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEPF) and specialty systems design and construction activities within an assigned Terminal Development and Improvement Program project. Additionally, this role will assist with the development and implementation of design coordination, installation, and turnover plans, while proactively managing risk associated with MEPF systems to existing facilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in architecture, aviation, business, engineering, construction management, planning, or other related technical field required.
Ten (10) years or more experience managing MEP systems design and construction.
Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects (airport experience preferred).
Prior experience coordinating of MEPF and controls systems.
Prior experience supporting commissioning and system turnover.
Knowledge of MS Office Suite, Bluebeam, Building Automation Systems (BAS), electrical power monitoring systems, HVAC and control interfaces, fire alarm and life safety systems, and Revit/BIM coordination tools.
Experience with various delivery methods, including design-bid-build, CMAR, and design-build.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Optional certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PE, PMP, CCM, AICP, etc. or any other relevant professional license or certification.

Responsibilities

Serve as primary technical liaison for MEPF systems.
Manage MEPF design scope and ensure alignment with operational requirements.
Lead procurement and technical evaluation of consultants, contractors, and vendors.
Oversee installation, testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
Coordinate with stakeholders to minimize operational disruptions.
Identify and resolve technical, constructability, and integration challenges.
Conduct field investigations and infrastructure assessments.
Maintain documentation for design criteria, submittments, testing, and commissioning records.
Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and technical change proposals.
Coordinate system shutdowns, tie-ins, and phasing plans.
Evaluate contractor performance and approve pay applications.
Prepare technical progress and readiness reports.
Manage as-built documentation.
Manage O&M manuals.
Coordinate training.
Track warranties.