Director, Project Management (Project Engineer) ($147,200 - $204,300)

Description

• Provide leadership to a team of one to four direct reports.
• Oversee bid package fulfillment; Collaborate on bidder selection, respond to RFIs, review bids, select bidders and pricing.
• Partner with the Construction Management team to ensure project execution, including the review of General Contractor bids and the development of value engineering strategies when necessary.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to determine project needs and priorities. Lead the development of project documents, coordinating third party design teams from schematic design through construction documents. Generate detailed scopes of work, schedules, and organize design elements and specifications related to the project documents.
• Organize the creation of project budgets and capital requests, iterating through the process as required; Own the project budget, and provide routine reporting in coordination with the finance department.
• Support overall project coordination with Recurring CapEx, Facilities, Design, and Maintenance to mitigate impacts to residents and Community Management. Support software updates and financial reporting.
• Lead the coordination with consultants and team members to prepare exhibits for leadership presentations; Deliver presentations and routine updates for the senior executive team.
• Align project execution, process, strategy, and spending with business goals and long-term strategy.

Requirements

• Skilled in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, reports, building codes, and all construction related systems/assemblies.
• Strong understanding of conceptual estimating and budgeting; knowledge of current construction market pricing in Northern and Southern California regions is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects at one time.
• Travel to San Diego and Northern California apartment communities is required.
• 10 plus years of mechanical engineering design and/or project management and 5 years of leadership experience required.
• Valid California driver’s license; Maintain continuous vehicle liability insurance as required by state law. (This role requires the regular and frequent operation of a vehicle, as defined in the Company’s MVR policy, and is part of the essential duties of this position.)
• Active Project Engineer license in the State of California required, ASHRAE HVAC Designer certification is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. A Masters degree in Engineering, or Architecture a plus.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance