Salary will be based on experience and qualifications.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: 2025-01
A leading firm that provides planning and program management services to school districts in California is seeking a principal to manage the Los Angeles area office and oversee services provided to clients. The firm currently manages over $400 million in projects that are in various stages of planning, design and construction.
The job description includes:
Managing the delivery of school construction and modernization projects to clients including the planning, program management and closeout for managed projects
Coordinating the preparation of facilities master plans including site assessments, cost estimates, site plans, sequencing and establishing master budgets
Overseeing timelines, schedules, budgets, and workflow of client projects
Monitoring the budget and schedule, and adherence of the program to facilities master plan
Preparing documentation (memos, reports etc.) for senior management and clients, and present the information to the staff and the school board at meetings
Overseeing compliance with and procurement of necessary project approvals with regulatory agencies including the Division of State Architect, Department of Toxic Substance Control, and the California Department of Education
Attending client meetings and maintain positive relationships with school district staff
15+ years of experience in architecture, construction, planning, program management, or related field. Proven track record of managing staff, clients and projects.
