Construction Manager at Cumming in Los Angeles, California

Job Description:

Construction Manager

US-CA-Los Angeles

Job ID: 2024-7173
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Project Management/Program Management
Cumming

Overview

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 20 ranking in ENR. With over 50 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

We are currently looking for a Construction Manager to be based on-site with our public works client in Corona, CA. In this client facing role, you will be managing the build of a fire station project throughout the construction phase to completion of the project. This is a great opportunity to work with an industry leading team!

Responsibilities

• Act as Owner’s Representative with primary responsibility for the construction and close-out phases of a public fire station project.
• Review the project contract documents and perform a constructability review.
• Attend all meetings as required, including final design meetings, project kick-off meeting, Community Meetings, pre-construction meeting, and progress meetings as required.
• Assist City staff with the overall inspection of the project and serve as the general liaison between the Contractor and the City.
• Assist City’s Representative in conducting and coordinating field meetings with contractors and act as the City’s liaison for coordination and communication with other agencies, engineers, and architects as needed.
• Coordinate with design engineers and project managers on design issues encountered during construction.
• Observe earthwork grading, compaction, and surface drainage. Review soils compaction reports.
• Review and monitor the contractor’s approved construction schedule and amendments thereto. Assist with monitoring and enforcing construction schedule to ensure project is completed within the required timeline.
• Inspect a variety of public works disciplines, such as sidewalks, concrete structures, driveways; electrical and structural work; curbs and gutters, earthwork, drainage facilities, landscape irrigation; to ensure construction and materials comply with contract standards and specifications, state laws, local ordinances, NPDES requirements and proper construction practices.
• Review contractor's submittals in accordance with the requirements of project.
• Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) in a timely manner.
• Assist City staff with scheduling required materials testing, sampling and provide assistance and direction as needed to technicians performing materials testing.
• Identify and issue notice to contractor of safety concerns and violations. Verify work is performed in a safe manner by all contractors and subcontractors and report any concerns or instances of non-compliance immediately to the City or issue stop notice for work if situation is critical.
• Measure the work completed in-place and verify quantities with the Contractor prior to submission of a payment application.
• Ensure proper documentation of any change order and/or daily extra reports.
• Prepare daily inspection reports that include at a minimum: the type of personnel on site (subcontractor, contractor, etc.); name, number and classification of employees for each firm; time periods for various activities; the type of work being performed; SWPPP / BMP compliance; equipment on hand; and weather.
• Provide weekly status reports on issues/risks factors, schedule slippages, cost overruns as it relates to construction projects.
• Develop punch list for the City of items that require corrective action; review first with the City and then the Contractor all items and monitor corrections are made.
• Review and approve as-built plans at time of project completion.
• Participate and assist in conducting final inspection, testing and release of facilities.
• Assist in preparation of contractors monthly pay estimates.
• Coordinate activities and schedules with other entities involved in the construction project.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a closely related field is required.
• A minimum of ten (10) years' of experience in construction project management.
• Five (5) years' of Public Works and construction inspection experience, specifically paving, trenching, grading, reinforced concrete, concrete flatwork, storm drain, sewer, landscape construction and inspection, and all systems associated with public municipal building construction.
• Knowledge of the following: APWA standards, AWWA Standards, Underground Construction Standards, California MUTCD, City of Corona Public Works and Department of Water and Power Standards, Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook), Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), and current building codes applicable to the type of work being performed.
• Prior experience in managing fire station or similar project types.
• Requires excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as business presentation skills.

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Salary:

$175,000.00

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