Project Development Manager

Vanir

The Role

Overview

Oversee planning, design, construction and budgeting of school projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • schedule management
  • cost control
  • contract admin
  • quality control
  • pre‑construction
  • stakeholder coordination

Tasks

-Reviews status and overall planning, design and construction project progress relative to submittal schedules. Reviews project through all development phases, and assesses status, progress and potential -Reports on project budget, schedule and issues. Provides information and analysis of project issues to Departmental, Branch and Board representatives -Coordinates with representatives from various utility and government agencies to obtain timely action on successive phases of project completion -Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, contract administration and quality control -Develops and recommends internal policies and procedures -Plans and coordinates the execution of pre-construction activities associated with the preparation for the building of new schools and modernization projects -Resolves complex planning, design and construction project-related issues, disputes and disagreements -Coordinates project activities, requirements, and schedules with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, Project Execution, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance and Operations, local Educational Service Centers and site personnel -Reviews and verifies Design Professional contract scope, fees and applications for payment, and performs overall fiscal management of multiple projects -Develops, assigns and monitors performance of Assistant Facility Development Managers (AFDM), Design Managers (DM) and Design professionals relative to assigned projects -Responsible for the scope, schedule and budget, and overall success of multiple, new and modernization, school projects -Assists project team staff with A/E contracts, bid and contract planning

Requirements

  • bim
  • leed
  • dsa
  • bachelor's
  • 10 years
  • communication

What You Bring

-Experience with the development of major facilities (CEQA, agency approvals, coordination with City and County agencies). -Experience with both project delivery and procurement methods for public projects -Experience in Formal Construction Partnering -Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) -Experience with the Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes. -Ten (10) years of experience managing the planning, design, construction and coordination of capital projects -Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture -Experience with community engagement processes and strong communication skills, both oral and written -Experience with scoping and planning of new construction and/or modernization projects -Five (5) years of the above experience in educational facility construction or public works projects -Experience with LEED and/or Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS) projects.

The Company

About Vanir

-Founded in 1980, the company has built a reputation for delivering excellence in construction management. -With a focus on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they manage projects of all sizes and complexities. -The company specializes in diverse sectors, ranging from residential and commercial to government and industrial projects. -The company's history is marked by steady growth, with a track record of successful projects across the U.S. -Their portfolio includes high-profile buildings, infrastructure projects, and government contracts. -Known for their skilled teams and innovative approaches, the company continues to lead in project delivery and management. -With a commitment to meeting client needs, they have earned trust in both the public and private sectors. -The company is also noted for handling complex projects in rapidly evolving industries like energy and utilities.

Sector Specialisms

Healthcare

Justice and Essential Services

Education (K-12 and Higher Education)

State and Local Government

Science and Technology

Transportation

Water and Wastewater

Energy

Commercial

Residential

Nonprofit