Job Title : Owners Authorized Representative
Location : Los Angeles, CA 90017
Salary : Negotiable (DOE)
Overview
Client is seeking experienced Owners Authorized Representatives (OAR I) to manage and oversee the delivery of major school construction projects. This role is responsible for coordinating all phases of assigned projectsfrom pre-construction through close-outensuring that schedules, budgets, quality standards, and compliance requirements are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of assigned construction projects including pre-construction, bidding, award, construction, and close-out.
- Review pre-construction documents and provide comments and recommendations to designers.
- Prepare and present status and progress reports to senior management.
- Coordinate with public agencies, district staff, contractors, architects, and engineers throughout all project phases.
- Monitor and manage project budgets and schedules to ensure alignment with district standards and goals.
- Oversee contractor activities, review construction schedules, submittals, RFIs, substitutions, and change order proposals.
- Negotiate contractor change orders and address schedule impacts in accordance with project specifications.
- Manage contractor and consultant payments and administer provisions of professional service agreements.
- Coordinate delivery of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E).
- Oversee project close-out including Division of State Architect (DSA) certification and financial close-out.
Minimum Requirements :
Experience :
10 years of full-time professional experience in construction and / or project / construction management of commercial or public / educational facility construction.At least 3 years must include full responsibility for coordinating complex projects valued at over $10 million.Education :
Bachelors degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.Bachelors degree in any discipline with ability to obtain the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one year of hire.Valid CCM credential in lieu of degree.Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Design-Build project delivery.Experience using Building Information Modeling (BIM).Experience with LEED-certified or CHPS projects.Familiarity with Division of the State Architect (DSA) design / construction processes.OSHA 30 certification (minimum).California Architect or Professional Engineer license.Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential.