Construction Project Manager (Owner’s Representative)

Overview

Oversee full lifecycle of multi‑million‑dollar construction projects as Owner’s Rep.

Key Responsibilities

• project management
• budget management
• schedule management
• change orders
• agency coordination
• close-out

Tasks

-Lead all phases of assigned construction projects, including pre-construction, bid and award, construction, and close-out, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and quality standards. -Review the process and monitors payments for the contractor, architects, engineers and any other pertinent parties. -Manages both the project budget and schedule to meet the District’s qualitative standards and monitors project budget on a monthly basis and ensures that the budget accurately reflects the project status/progress. -Receive, review, and negotiate Contractor Change Order Proposal(s) to achieve a fair & reasonable price in accordance with the General Conditions; reviews and addresses any and all Schedule impacts in accordance with the project specifications in a timely manner. -Coordinate with all pertinent public agencies during pre-construction and construction to comply with all off-site work and coordinate with various District and Project staff. -Coordinate District delivery of related fixtures, furniture and equipment. -Review and provide feedback on project documents and collaborate with design teams for successful project initiation. -Review substitution submittals from contractors to ensure specification and/or District requirements. -Manages daily activities of the contractor, reviews contractors’ construction schedules and submittals, and coordinates responses to the contractors’ inquiries thru the Requests for Clarifications (RFC) and other related documents. -Monitor and manage project close-out with respect to project certification with the Division of State Architects (DSA) and project financial close out. -Administer provisions of Professional Service Agreements between Architects and the District.

Requirements

• ccm credential
• 10+ years
• design-build
• leed
• osha 30
• pe license

What You Bring

Avsar Construction is seeking an experienced OAR I to lead and coordinate various project phases, from pre-construction through close-out. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth project execution, budget alignment, and adherence to high-quality standards. -A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI). -Experience: At least 10 years of professional experience in construction management, including a minimum of 3 years managing projects valued at over $10 million. -Experience with Design-Build projects, LEED-certified projects, or the Division of the State Architect (DSA) process. -A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. -OSHA 30 certification for safety. -Licenses/Certifications: Preference for candidates with CCM credentials or relevant licenses from recognized boards. -Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management (or a related field) OR equivalent credentialing, such as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment in the Facilities Services Division of the Los Angeles Unified School District OR a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential may be substituted for the required education.

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Benefits

-Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision) -401(k) retirement plan -Paid Time Off for personal and vacation days

About Avsar Construction Development, Inc.

-A hands-on general contractor specializing in construction management and program oversight across diverse project types. -Projects include commercial, residential builds, infrastructure renovations, tenant improvements, and interior-design services. -Notable projects involve college campus renovations, theater demolition, air-quality system upgrades, and plaza shade-structure installations. -Delivers cohesive results on remodeling, demolition, and quality-enhancement projects across Los Angeles-area educational and civic facilities. -Blends multi-disciplinary expertise in general contracting, renovation, demolition, infrastructure, and interior planning.

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