Project Managers (Level II or Level III)

O2EPCM, Inc. dba O2 Engineering, Projects & Construction Management•Los Angeles, CA

5h•$154,000 - $182,000•Onsite

About The Position

O2EPCM, Inc. is hiring Project Managers at Level II or Level III for Public Works, Rebuild Authority recovery and rebuild capital projects. The positions are onsite in Los Angeles, California, and are full-time W2 roles described as long-term. Two openings will support projects through programming, design, permitting, construction, and close-out. A further opening focuses on geographic information systems (GIS), including designing and maintaining dashboards that track rebuild projects and program items and supporting mapping and data requests. The GIS-focused role requires at least five years of GIS analysis, spatial data management, and dashboard or data-visualization development experience, preferably in a public works or public agency setting. Salary ranges are $154,000–$161,000 for Project Manager II and $174,000–$182,000 for Project Manager III. No per diem or relocation package is offered. Candidates who advance in the submission process will be asked to provide an updated resume, certifications or licenses, three to four professional references, and a project list including project values, dates, and companies.

Requirements

Project management experience of at least 10 years for Project Manager II or 15 years for Project Manager III.
Licensed professional or Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
Educational background in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field for the capital-project role.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to independently manage all aspects of a project and control scope, budget, and schedule.
Skill reviewing and coordinating feasibility studies, condition assessments, and construction documents.
Ability to coordinate roads, water, sewer, stormwater, and other interdependent infrastructure systems as an integrated network.
Ability to facilitate project-team, client, and community stakeholder meetings and effectively negotiate and prepare change orders.
Ability to coordinate pre-design and construction activities with project stakeholders, including utilities, permitting agencies, and partner jurisdictions.
Ability to adapt and respond effectively to project issues in a fast-paced environment and manage project expectations.
For the GIS-focused role, at least five years of GIS and data-analysis experience.
For the GIS-focused role, educational background in Geographic Information Science, Geography, Data Science, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
Advanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise, or other industry-standard software or resources.
Demonstrated experience building interactive dashboards, such as ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, or Power BI, for management and public audiences.
Ability to integrate data from multiple sources into a single reporting view.
Ability to design and maintain spatial databases, including data standards, QA/QC, and update procedures.
Working knowledge of Power BI, SQL, Python, or similar tools for data processing and automation.
Ability to respond to ad hoc data, mapping, and analysis requests on short timelines.
Ability to produce clear maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings and community meetings.
Knowledge of accessibility requirements (ADA/WCAG) for public-facing web content.
Ability to handle sensitive property and resident data in accordance with privacy requirements.
Effective communication skills, including the ability to explain technical data to non-technical audiences.

Nice To Haves

Experience with disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild projects.
Familiarity with FEMA Public Assistance or Cal OES reimbursement documentation requirements.
GIS Professional (GISP) certification.
Experience supporting disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild programs.

Responsibilities

Manage recovery and rebuild capital projects through programming, design, permitting, construction, and close-out.
Independently manage project scope, budget, schedule, expectations, and project issues.
Review and coordinate preparation of feasibility studies, condition assessments, and construction documents.
Coordinate interdependent infrastructure systems, including roads, water, sewer, and stormwater.
Facilitate project-team, client, and community stakeholder meetings.
Negotiate and prepare change orders.
Monitor and coordinate pre-design and construction activities with utilities, permitting agencies, partner jurisdictions, and other stakeholders.
Design and maintain GIS dashboards tracking rebuild projects and program items.
Support mapping, data, and analysis requests, including requests on short timelines.
Integrate data from project management, permitting, schedule, cost, and other sources into reporting views.
Design and maintain spatial databases, data standards, quality assurance and quality control, and update procedures.
Produce maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings and community meetings.
Handle sensitive property and resident data in accordance with privacy requirements.
Translate technical data for non-technical audiences.