Construction Manager

Bakersfield Construction Manager

• Manages, oversees and coordinates all facets of the pre-construction, bid and award, construction and close-out phase of all assigned projects.
• Reviews construction documents and familiarizes him/herself with all aspects of the project necessary to construct, complete, commission, and turnover project to client.
• Plans, organizes, and prepares reports to upper management with respect to the status and/or progress of the project.
• Coordinates with all pertinent public agencies during pre-construction and construction to comply with all off-site work, coordinates with various City of Bakersfield departments, utility perveyors, and Project/Contractor staff.
• Manages both the project budget and schedule to meet the clients qualitative standards; monitors project budget on a monthly basis and ensures that the budget accurately reflects the project status/progress.
• Manages daily activities of the contractor, reviews contractors construction schedules and submittals, and coordinates responses to the contractors inquiries through the Requests for Information (RFI) and other related documents such as Construction Directive, Change Order or Request for Price Proposal.
• Reviews substitution submittals from contractors to ensure specification and/or owner requirements are complied with.
• Receives, reviews, and negotiates 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.
• Reviews the process and monitors payments for the contractor, architects, engineers and any other pertinent parties.
• Coordinates District delivery of related fixtures, furniture and equipment
• Monitors and manages project close-out with respect to project certification with the City of Bakersfield (CoB), other authorities having jurisdiction, and project financial close out.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

• Minimum ten (10) years full time paid professional experience in Construction and/or a combination of Project and Construction Management of Commercial and/or Public/Educational Facility Construction.
• Five (5) of the fifteen (10) years should have full responsibility for coordinating complex projects with construction values in excess of $20M.

Additional Preferred Experience:

• Design-Bid-Build experience
• Experience with Commissioning process
• Experience with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)
• Experience with city governments during the construction/design phases
• Safety and OSHA Safety Regulations (OSHA 30 minimum)

Required Education:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelors degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelors degree. Candidate must be able to complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within 6mos of hire date.

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

• 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
• A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)

Salary Range : $125k to 140k/annually

Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. We specialize in education and facilities, transportation, and water and energy. In collaboration with our clients, Cordoba has facilitated the development of several complex and highly visible infrastructure projects throughout California.Our efforts have resulted in national recognition from Engineering News-Record as a top 100 construction management firm and a top 50 program management firm. We are proud to share that ENR has also recently recognized Cordoba in 2018 as a top 100 design firm in California. Cordoba's business model has been commended for its efficiency, encouraging work dynamic, and its multifaceted approach toward projects. Many of our professionals have received praise in the media as leaders in their field of expertise.We have established a statewide presence throughout California. Headquartered in Los Angeles, we also have offices located in San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, and San Diego.Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.Cordoba Corporation expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.If you need special assistance or accommodation, please contact Cordoba Corporations HR Department at: ....