Construction Project Manager - K-12 Education

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design professionals, contractors, and administrators to deliver projects to specifications, codes, regulations, and district policy.
• Manage budgets, schedules, procurement, quality, and risk across planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
• Plan projects, track progress and variances, prepare reports, and manage project information and client communications.
• Assess change requests, recommend actions, secure client approvals, issue change orders, and manage project governance.
• Apply quality and risk management routines, maintain accurate documentation and data, and facilitate project meetings.
• Manage invoicing and financial status, prepare proposals and variations, improve procedures, and identify business development opportunities.

Education and experience

• Project management experience in design and construction for public-sector projects, ideally including K-12 education.
• College degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5-8 years of Owner's Representative or Project Management experience, or equivalent.
• Strong client-facing communication, stakeholder management, teamwork, and strategic advisory skills.
• Ability to read architectural drawings and contract documents and knowledge of contracts, construction practices, and financial principles.
• Working knowledge of MS Project is required.
• Professional registration, LEED accreditation, and PMP or PgMP certification are preferred.

Workplace

• On-site requirements may change based on client needs.

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