Project Manager

We Deliver Complex Projects That Power Vibrant Communities

Gafcon, Inc. provides comprehensive services in construction, program and project management, as well as construction and technology consulting support.

Never losing sight of an owner’s objectives and perspective, Gafcon anticipates challenge, delivering with certainty while making the complex simple. We take command of multilayered projects by applying decades of specialized experience. Gafcon is confident in our project management teams and our deliberate approach and are committed to the communities in which we live and work.

Find out more information about Gafcon at http://www.gafcon.com.

Project Manager

Position Description:

• Lead a construction team in accordance with client and program policies and procedures for higher education construction bond operations.
• Train team on all PMO policies and procedures
• Follow and successfully execute program Quality Management System
• Report and collaborate with Program Management Office on all project matters
• Review and develop contract documents
• Plan, Organize, direct, coordinate, and report performance of Project Management team and construction projects.
• Identify risk and create risk mitigation plans successfully
• Successfully manage and execute 5 to 10 projects simultaneously, ranging in construction value and complexity from $5M to $50M each.
• Successfully delivering construction projects on schedule and within budget
• Coordination of budget and schedule information with the Relocation Project Manager regarding FF&E, Asset Disposition/Surplus, and Relocation
• Successfully closeout projects to include DSA closeout and PMO closeout
• Tracks all project status and provides management reports relative to overall program relative to construction project delivery schedules
• Tracks status and provides management reports relative to scheduling, cost control, staffing and other related construction contract requirements
• Reviews and inspects construction site offices to assess performance of construction teams and adherence to legal requirements
• Reviews recommended actions in resolving disputes relative to construction projects
• Directs and assists in outreach efforts to provide information about projects.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• 5 years experience in Management of multiple construction projects; experience within a large capital improvement program and familiarity with relevant Public Codes
• BA or BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or a closely related field. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years’ experience in Educational Facility Construction preferred
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Knowledge of all parts of the project life cycle, to include master planning, design and closeout
• Experience in alternative delivery method
• Experience with using a web based project management system such as Proliance
• Experience in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)
• Experience in Formal Construction Partnering
• Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes or similar
• A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the California State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
• A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)