Senior Project Manager LAUSD Construction

A well-established Construction Management Firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager LAUSD Construction to oversee multiple school construction projects in Los Angeles County. This role involves working directly with a major public-sector client, ensuring successful project execution from planning through completion.

Client Details

We are a leading Construction Management Firm specializing in large-scale public works and educational facility projects in Los Angeles. With a strong reputation for excellence, we oversee complex construction initiatives that enhance communities and support long-term infrastructure development. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, ensuring that schools and public buildings meet modern standards for safety, sustainability, and innovation.

Description

• Provide construction oversight and leadership for project teams

• Manage disputes, resolve issues, and ensure project alignment with schedules

• Assess and oversee change orders and their impact on overall budgets

• Work closely with various stakeholders, including environmental, design, and contract administration teams

• Oversee contract administration for architects and consultants

• Ensure quality control, cost management, and scheduling efficiency across multiple projects

• Review bid specifications and support strategic planning

Profile

✅ Experience for Senior Project Manager LAUSD Construction:

• 17+ years of professional project, building and construction management experience

• 5+ years managing large programs with individual projects exceeding $50M

• 5+ years in public works, education facility construction, or large commercial projects

• Experience with Design-Build projects

• Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM)

• Familiarity with LEED or CHPS sustainability standards

• Understanding of DSA processes for construction and design

✅ Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

• Alternative qualification paths available for experienced candidates, with CCM certification required within one year if applicable

Job Offer

Senior Project Manager LAUSD Construction

💰 Salary Range: $170,000 - $194,000
🌴 Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO package, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
🩺 Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
🏦 Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer matching
🎓 Professional Development: Support for industry certifications, training programs, and continued education

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