Contract Manager (226 Days) Bond Funded

• Required Bachelors Degree from an accredited university in Bachelors degree in architecture engineering or construction
• Required 10 Experience Direct - A minimum of ten years of directly related experience in construction architecture or engineering.
• Familiarity with K-12 design and construction issues and trends is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Windows Office Professional including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal reading and written communication skills. Bilingual preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions blueprints architectural drawings and specification manuals.
• Candidate must have the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Through knowledge of theories principles and practices of construction engineering and construction management.
• Through knowledge of applicable local state and federal laws rules and regulations governing school facilities construction.
• Through knowledge of equipment and construction techniques used in the design and construction of various school facilities and principles of engineering.
• Ability to analyze situations identify problems and recommend solutions

• Enhance the Districts communications effort by coordinating the preparation and presentation of architectural projects to the public and local authorities.
• Provide technical accountability on assigned projects general supervision and technical guidance regarding design and related disciplines.
• Supervise the development updating and implementation of the Districts educational specifications and design guidelines.
• Attend regular meetings with program managers contractors and other specialists
• Oversee the preparation of conceptual designs studies and technical documents in coordination with other technical staff and the project teams
• Evaluate technical recommendations provided by the Program Manager Architects and others involved in all aspects of the planning design and construction process. Provide timely input and professional opinion.
• Provide sign off at completion of each design phase and completion of construction.
• Provide summary briefings for areas of responsibility to the Director.
• Provide on-site monitoring and reports the status of assigned construction to the Director. Prepare and submit reports using the approved templates.
• Participate in various procurement processes including selection negotiations and contracting when required by the Bond Program procedures.
• Monitor the program managers performance relative to practices and after observation bring to attention any required improvements.
• Work with the Bond staff and Program Manager regarding compliance procedural issues and the timely preparation and distribution of reports.
• Review and evaluate Program Managers during the procurement phase of the projects.
• Assist in the selection of Program Managers proposing to provide services for the Bond Office. Attend pre-proposal pre-conference and other construction conferences as directed by the supervisor.
• Conduct field verification and observations at construction sites. Implement and maintain a standard reporting procedure for the District.
• Perform all other tasks as assigned.

Required Experience:

Manager