Kitchell

Project Manager II

Kitchell$88K — $105K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • 8+ years in vertical construction, with 3+ years as Project or Construction Manager required.
  • Experience in California public education construction, specifically under DSA oversight, is mandatory.
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to engage stakeholders effectively are required.
  • Proficient in MS Suite and Bluebeam; knowledge of P6 and Procore is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide PM/CM services as the owner's representative for DSA projects.
  • Ensure compliance with project management procedures and contractual obligations.
  • Oversee the procurement process, including RFQs and RFPs development.
  • Manage oversight of contractors, engineers, and architects to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Control project costs, schedule, and performance metrics; manage risks effectively.
  • Enforce workplace health and safety policies and ensure they are communicated to all direct reports.
  • Engage continuously in internal teams aimed at improving company operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects in the education sector.
  • Gain extensive experience working under DSA regulations in California.
  • Potential for career advancement through involvement in continuous improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description
Description

Provide PM/CM Services as an owner's representative on Division of State Architect (DSA) Community College District education market sector project(s).

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Providing PM/CM Consultant Services for the owner in the California education market sector
  • Ensures operations are executed in accordance with company project management procedures and policies
  • Ensures delivery and adherence to contractual requirements and that all aspects of owner contracts are accomplished
  • Manage the procurement phase and development of RFQs and RFPs
  • Oversight of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure relation and compliance to project requirements
  • Coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of contractors/subcontractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entities
  • Manage project controls, cost, schedule, performance activities, and procedures required by the client
  • Identifies and manages risk on the project, and advises and confers with regional executive prior to implementing risk mitigation actions
  • Actively participates on internal teams that focus on continuous improvement of the company
  • Ensures workplace health and safety policies and procedures are clearly communicated and understood by direct reports and enforces rules fairly and uniformly


Requirements

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline is preferred
  • 8 or more years of vertical construction industry experience of which 3+ years are as a Project or Construction Manager is required
  • Construction experience in the California public education market sector under DSA regulatory oversight is required


Knowledge and Skills
  • Effective presentation skills, ability to develop and deliver presentations to the end users, stakeholders, board of education is required
  • Proficient user skills with the MS Suite of tools and Bluebeam are required
  • Working knowledge of standard industry tools such as P6 and Procore are strongly preferred
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to foster and maintain interpersonal relationships is required
  • Provide leadership and financial management support to the project team is required


License and Certifications
  • A Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential, a Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) certification, and/or a LEED Professional Accreditation is preferred
  • A valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record, free from suspensions or restrictions is required


Travel Requirements

This position is performed on site at the project location based in the city of Modesto, CA.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office, an office trailer, and/or in a construction jobsite environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet conditions, noise, atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.

About Kitchell

Kitchell is a construction and real estate development company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the healthcare, education, hospitality, and commercial industries. The company was founded in 1950 and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the Southwest. Kitchell is committed to delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of their clients, and has a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and has offices in California, Texas, and Utah. Kitchell has a reputation for excellence in the construction industry, and has won numerous awards for their work.
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