Senior Project Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Senior Manager/Supervisor
KDG Construction Consulting is seeking a Senior Project Manager who is responsible for managing the scope, schedule, and operational interfaces of all design & construction-related activities for a given Terminal Modernization project. The characteristics of the candidate must include a complete understanding of major design & construction projects that live within an active operating environment (i.e. aviation, transportation, manufacturing). The individual must be knowledgeable in all types of delivery methods, possess leadership skills to drive to solutions, skilled in managing stakeholders with effective and positive outcomes, be driven to “think outside the box” and be able to communicate up and out to achieve the vision of the program.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Hardware/Software Knowledge:
Required Qualifications:
Required Education/Training:
Anticipated Salary Range: $245,000 - $260,000
The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.
About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire lifecycle of a construction project.
Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Monitoring all the design & construction activities of the terminal program to ensure that work is completed on time, on budget and meets all applicable codes and standards
- Ensuring implementation of a quality assurance plan and monitoring of all design & construction activities with a robust quality control process for all phases of the project
- Overseeing, managing, and mitigating risks of technical design & construction interfaces between projects, contractors, and third parties
- Supervising and guiding the project teams in conjunction with the TDIP leadership and project managers of the terminal program
- Identifying and resolving potential problems related to design & construction activities between the various TDIP terminal contracts and other LAWA projects
- Reviewing and commenting on design plans and technical documents related to constructability and logistics
- Assisting in risk management and mitigation for the terminal program to facilitate the schedule and support cost containment
- Evaluating activities affecting traffic both within the CTA and regionally around the airport in support of the CALM group, including coordinating traffic analysis for temporary and permanent configurations. Supporting scheduling activities, including the coordination of the terminal program schedule with the schedules of other LAWA projects affecting the program
- Facilitating interface coordination meetings among the project teams
- Working with the project teams to verify that all interface elements and the integrated system are functioning as expected
- Monitoring schedule progress and anticipating potential issues that may affect key milestones
- Developing, tracking, and managing the sequence of work for the various terminal projects
- Estimating (supported by the ADG estimating team)
- Coordinating review of design-builder estimates on projects for contractual compliance and, where required, alignment with fair market value
- Overseeing review of change proposals for contractual compliance and, where required, alignment with fair market value
- Coordinating the provision of conceptual estimates for new scopes of work
- Coordinating assistance to project managers with change order negotiation and preparation of records of negotiation
- Ensuring citation and record of pricing sources used in preparing estimates
Hardware/Software Knowledge:
- Effectively use Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
- Familiarity with Project Management Information Systems
- Ability to work in CAD or REVIT a plus
Required Qualifications:
- 20 years or more experience, preferably on airport projects
- Has demonstrable specialized experience/area of expertise
- Experience with projects more than $250 million in value.
- Experience with various delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design+CMAR and Design/Build
- Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations
- Must have a self-starter attitude with proactive, results-oriented focus; and willing and capable to assume additional responsibilities
- Must be able to interface with a variety of people with different technical levels and educational backgrounds
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
Required Education/Training:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, or other related technical field required
- Master's degree preferred
- Relevant professional licensure and/or certification are strongly preferred. Certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PE, PMP, AICP, etc.
Anticipated Salary Range: $245,000 - $260,000
The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.
About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire lifecycle of a construction project.
Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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