Construction Project Manager - Junior Level - School Projects
DACM Project Management, Inc
2024-09-20 22:47:55
Los Angeles,
California,
United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Construction
Job description
Position Title:
Junior Project Manager - School Projects - Modernization and Expansion
Start Date:
Approximately October to November 2024
Program:
Los Angeles Unified School District, Facilities Program - Asset Management
Work Location:
Downtown Los Angeles
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DACM Project Management, Inc.
DACM Project Management, Inc. is a full service program, project, and construction management firm established in 1987. We have participated in domestic and international construction projects totaling more than $7 billion. As a member of the DACM team, you can make a lasting impact on your community and beyond. We invite you to join us for an opportunity with a company that respects the value of every member. Our goal is to forge lasting alliances and we're proud to say that many of our employees have been part of the DACM team for over twenty years.
A successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the DACM contract with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Facilities Construction Program.
Salary Range: $134,000 to $139,000 per annum
DACM employee benefits include: 26 days a year time off with pay, 401K program, medical and dental insurance, professional development program, bonuses, and other benefits.
Position Overview:
1.Assist in planning, coordinating, processing, and expediting projects relative to the construction, modernization, installation and repair of schools, administrative buildings, and other facilities.
2. Perform liaison duties among District Project Management Units, Maintenance and Operations Areas, Environmental Consultants and Abatement contractors, involved in Facilities construction, renovation & repairs.
3. Review Requests for Assistance (RFAs) with FETU technical staff, determine scope of work and review project drawings.
4. Perform initial funding line review and coordinate with facilities accounting staff for appropriate project funding. Prepare funding request packages.
5. Plan projects, track job progress and report actual labor charges.
6. Request cost proposals from environmental consultants, review cost proposals to determine accuracy, rationality and viability.
7. Work with technical personnel to estimate costs of asbestos and lead abatements.
8. Initiate & execute Asbestos Abatement and Lead Remediation, A&B Contracts, Task Order & JOC Contracts.
9. Coordinate, plan, and assist in scheduling lead & asbestos abatements for various projects prior to demolition and renovations of school facilities and temporary housing of students and school staff during such activities.
10. Review contractor's submittals, daily logs and certified payroll for approval of invoices.
11. Check and analyze requests for alterations in scope of work plans and determine the merit and validity of change orders and cost increases.
12. Provide support to FETU Technical Staff on project closeout and certification efforts.
13. Prepare requests and justifications for bid processing and coordinate and monitor the entire contract award process.
14. Update FETU projects tracking sheet to track project progress.
15. Attend Job Start meetings to review asbestos, lead, and safety requirements with the contractor and the other related parties in attendance; ensure that meeting minutes are documented and reported to project participants.