College Project Director

Owais Construction Group

$220K — $240K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years managing major construction projects
  • BA/BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or a related field
  • 5 years of additional experience may substitute for educational requirements
  • Experience with large capital improvement programs, especially in California
  • 7 years in educational facility design and construction
  • Valid Architect Registration or Professional Engineer License in California
  • Current Construction Manager credential (CCM)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the College Project Team (CPT) through all phases of campus projects
  • Collaborate closely with the PMO, College, and District stakeholders
  • Organize, direct, and train CPT members to ensure project success
  • Create and present project updates to District stakeholder groups
  • Assist other CPT members in direct project management as needed
  • Ensure compliance with policies, SOPs, and budget constraints
  • Oversee the planning and closeout stages of campus projects

Benefits

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


The College Project Director is the leader of the College Project Team (CPT), comprised of the CPLT's Key Personnel and typically 3 to 6 other persons retained directly by the District to assist the CPLT. The College Project Director has the general responsibility at all stages from planning to close-out of Campus Projects and working in close collaboration with the PMO, College and District, to organize, direct, train, and manage the CPT members toward the primary objective of achieving the successful delivery of Campus Projects on schedule, within budget and in accordance with the District's policies, rules and regulations, the requirements of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and as otherwise directed by the PMO or District. As the senior-most member of the CPLT and CPT, the Director is expected to create and present information about Campus Projects periodically to multiple District stakeholder groups, including College/District Committees (as defined in the CPLT Agreement). The College Project Director must also have a broad range of skills and experience that will enable him/her to have the flexibility, on an as-need basis, to assist and supplement the efforts of the other CPT members in the direct management of Campus Projects.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 15 years or more experience in management of multiple major construction projects.
  • BA or BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or a closely related field.
  • 5 years additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience within a large capital improvement program and familiarity with relevant provisions of the California Public Contract Code.
  • 7 years' experience in educational facility design and construction.
  • Knowledge of all parts of the project life cycle, including master planning, design and closeout.
  • Experience in alternative delivery methods.
  • Experience in formal construction partnering.
  • Experience with the Division of the State Architect (DSA).
  • A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the California State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
  • A current and valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI).


Compensation: $220,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year

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