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Verified Pay check_circle $180000 - $200000 per year
Hours Full-time
Location Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Position Description:
  • Plans and coordinates the execution of pre-construction activities associated with thepreparation for the building of new schools and modernization projects
  • Responsible for the scope, schedule and budget, and overall success of multiple, new andmodernization, school projects
  • Resolves complex planning, design and construction project-related issues, disputes anddisagreements
  • Develops, assigns and monitors performance of Assistant Facility Development Managers(AFDM), Design Managers (DM) and Design professionals relative to assigned projects
  • Reports on project budget, schedule and issues. Provides information and analysis of projectissues to Departmental, Branch and Board representatives
  • Reviews status and overall planning, design and construction project progress relative tosubmittal schedules. Reviews project through all development phases, and assesses status,progress and potential
  • Coordinates with representatives from various utility and government agencies to obtaintimely action on successive phases of project completion
  • Assists project team staff with A/E contracts, bid and contract planning
  • Reviews and verifies Design Professional contract scope, fees and applications for payment,and performs overall fiscal management of multiple projects
  • Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including project schedules, costcontrol, dispute resolution, contract administration and quality control
  • Coordinates project activities, requirements, and schedules with other District organizationalbranches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Designand A/E Technical Support, Project Execution, Facilities Contract Administration, InspectionUnit, Maintenance and Operations, local Educational Service Centers and site personnel
  • Develops and recommends internal policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Required Experience:

  •  Ten (10) years of experience managing the planning, design, construction and coordination of capital projects
Additional Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with scoping and planning of new construction and/or modernization projects
  • Experience with LEED and/or Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS) projects.
  • Experience with the development of major facilities (CEQA, agency approvals, coordinationwith City and County agencies).
  • Experience with both project delivery and procurement methods for public projects
  • Experience with community engagement processes and strong communication skills, bothoral and written
  • Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
  • Experience in Formal Construction Partnering

Required Education:
  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering or construction management
Preferred Licenses and Certificates:
  • A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California State Architectural Boardor Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
  • A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager CertificationInstitute (CMCI)
  • LEED Professional Accreditation


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Posting ID: 1278678737 Posted: 2026-07-21 Job Title: Project Development Manager