Project Manager

Cumming Management Group•Aliso Viejo, CA

12d

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 Project Manager to be located in Orange County, CA. This position will support Community College construction projects within a bond funded program. Our education team is a prime consultant to one the largest school districts in the country and provides services to K-12 as well as higher education institutions nationally. You will be teaming with project, program, and client leadership to provide premier educational facilities for our nation’s youth and adults seeking to better themselves through learning.

Requirements

BA or BS degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or a closely related field.
7+ years' of experience in management of construction projects; experience within a large capital improvement program and familiarity with relevant Public Codes.
Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes or similar.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting community college or K-12 educational facility projects highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of increasingly complex and technical duties related to the District's facilities planning and construction program; provide project coordination and management support to department activities and projects.
Act as Owner’s Representative with primary responsibility for all phases of various construction projects.
Assist in the development and management of the project strategic plans and program initiatives to meet the goals and needs of the Owner.
Manage and coordinate all aspects of the project, including the budget, schedule, operational needs, procedures, Client Standards, sustainability design, QA/QC program requirements, as well as individual roles and responsibilities.
Coordinate with the Architect, Contractor, and other project team members to meet the project objectives and resolve issues.
Assist in the documentation submission of statutory project documentation and approvals related to the project work.
Review, understand, and manage procedures for handling changes to the contract documents, monthly valuations, drawing submissions, change orders, substitutions, etc.
Document the status of the project, all meetings and correspondence as a means to properly communicate within the project team and develop the project documents.
Review, analyze and make recommendations for professional services contracts.
Assist in performing fiscal analysis related to facilities planning and construction accounting, budgeting, invoicing and payment requests.
Provide information to Facilities management regarding assigned functions; provide advisement of unusual trends or problems and recommend appropriate corrective action.