Senior Program Manager - vertical construction

Senior Program Manager - Vertical Construction

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Sr. Program Manager (Vertical Construction) to be based in Los Angeles, CA to work on a $1.5B, 100 courtroom courthouse in Los Angeles, CA. Act as the owner's representative and work directly within the Program as part of staff augmentation.

The Program Manager will :

• Manage a complex project acting as an Owner's Representative as part of a program management team for a state client.
• Oversee all aspects of the project(s) and ensure all facets of the project(s) are fully coordinated through site acquisition, CEQA, planning, programming, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
• Manage third party consultants, contractors, and inspectors.
• Serve as a liaison between client personnel and all stakeholders including the public / resident regarding project activities, including planning, scheduling, and overall project status.
• Will be required to develop presentations and conduct or facilitate presentations to stakeholders.
• Be responsible for quality on all deliverables to the client.
• Be responsible for efficiently resolving difficult design and / or construction issues with significant financial impact.
• Identify and manage potential risks to the client, the program, and AECOM.
• Negotiate with consultants and contractors on pricing and contractual issues on behalf of the client.
• Mentor and contribute to development of junior staff or cross-train team members with various backgrounds in construction, architecture, and engineering industry.
• Interact with all team project members to include owner staff, client staff, engineers, contractors, superintendents, and any other stakeholders.
• Apply knowledge of design and / or construction industry to prepare meeting minutes and progress reports, review and process invoices and pay applications, and review and analyze designs, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Review and respond to amendments, change orders and potential disputes / claims (cost / extension of time).
• Perform field visits to site for quality assurance observations, to evaluate general conformance with engineering plans and specifications, and to monitor progress, schedule at attend meetings.
• Coordinate with the owner and designers as needed for quick resolutions to Request for Information (RFI) from contractors related to design, constructability, and material issues.
• Apply knowledge of applicable health and safety requirements and knowledge of local government, client, and industry codes, regulations, and standards governing design and construction projects in their respective field for successful delivery of client projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications :