Los Angeles Unified School District · 6 hours ago
Facilities Development Manager
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$156K/yr - $194K/yr
6+ years expLos Angeles Unified School District is the second largest school district in the nation, dedicated to public education and the development of students. They are seeking a Facilities Development Manager to plan and coordinate pre-construction activities for new schools and modernization projects, ensuring effective project execution and collaboration with various stakeholders.
Education
Responsibilities
Assisting the Facilities Asset Development Director in the development of project scope and coordination of architectural planning, design, funding, and development of school facilities
Providing functional direction over pre-construction project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, and quality control
Reviewing pre-construction project status to monitor schedule and budget variances relative to submitted schedules
Assisting in coordinating the pre-construction program activities and related work products of those in other District branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Real Estate, Community Outreach, School Management Services/ MPD and Maintenance and Operations, Project Execution, Facilities Contracts, and Procurement
Resolving pre-construction project issues by resolving differences of opinion, conflicts in schedules, and disagreements over the most efficient approach to the plan and design of new schools
Reviewing, recommending, and implementing program and project level policy and procedural innovations
Coordinating with representatives from various utility and government agencies to obtain timely action on successive phases of project completion
Qualification
Required
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction management, urban design, engineering, or architecture
Six years of full time, paid-professional experience with the responsibility for preconstruction activities, architectural planning, design, construction, or development of major facilities
A valid California Driver License
Use of an automobile
Preferred
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree. A Certificate of Registration and a valid license to practice as a professional architect or engineer in the State of California or a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential is required within nine months of employment
A master's degree obtained from a recognized college or university in architecture, engineering, construction management, or urban design may substitute for up to two years of the required experience
Experience in K-12 facility planning, design, development and/or construction
Comprehensive knowledge of facilities planning and pre-construction processes, including architectural planning, design coordination, and school construction and modernization
Strong written and oral communication skills, adaptability to changing priorities, and the ability to prepare and present clear reports and recommendations
Benefits
District paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents; and life insurance plans.
Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS).
24 days each year.
Up to 13 days.
Company
Los Angeles Unified School District
The Los Angeles Unified School District is the second largest public school district in the U.S.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
David Holmquist
Senior Advisor to the Superintendent
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