Senior Project Manager

Cumming Group•Los Angeles, CA

9d•$132,800 - $185,933

About The Position

Cumming Group is hiring a Senior Project Manager based in Alhambra, California, to assist in managing recovery and rebuild capital projects for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. The role manages projects from programming through design, permitting, construction, and closeout, coordinating project stakeholders, consultants, agencies, and interdependent infrastructure systems. The Senior Project Manager develops and controls project scope, budget, and schedule; oversees design and permitting; coordinates cost management and project documentation; and leads project procedures and processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
At least 10 years of experience managing projects through programming, design, permitting, construction, and closeout.
Licensed professional engineer or architect, or Certified Construction Manager (CCM), required.
Ability to independently manage all aspects of a project.
Ability to develop and control project scope, budget, and schedule.
Ability to negotiate and prepare change orders effectively.
Ability to monitor and coordinate pre-design and construction activities with project stakeholders, including utilities, permitting agencies, and partner jurisdictions.
Familiarity with FEMA Public Assistance or CAL OES reimbursement documentation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild projects.

Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and coordinate projects through programming, design, permitting, construction, and closeout.
Manage on-site project stakeholders.
Prepare the project management plan and fee budget or proposal at project outset.
Evaluate project documents and communicate the client’s goals and expectations to project team members.
Review and coordinate feasibility studies, condition assessments, and construction documents.
Coordinate roads, water, sewer, and stormwater systems as an integrated infrastructure network.
Re-evaluate contract scope against project goals, expectations, and client needs, and recommend adjustments as necessary.
Coordinate with the cost management group on cost estimates, cost studies, job-cost reviews, and budget reconciliation.
Organize and maintain project processes and records for electronic and tangible documents.
Drive the permitting process by coordinating design-team submissions to local, state, and federal agencies and ensuring permits progress efficiently.
Ensure design management follows client project documents, including budget, scope, schedule, and design standards.
Prepare cost and revenue projections.
Perform constructability reviews to assess the reasonability of a build plan.
Delegate project tasks to the project management team.
Oversee entitlements for unoccupied construction sites to ensure appropriate zoning is obtained.
Lead project procedures and processes.