Project Development Manager

About the role

Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and design firm based in California. We are seeking a Project Development Manager to join our Facilities Sector. The ideal candidate will be leading pre-construction planning and overseeing the successful delivery of multiple new construction and modernization projects.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates the execution of pre-construction activities associated with the preparation for the building of new schools and modernization projects
• Responsible for the scope, schedule and budget, and overall success of multiple, new and modernization, school projects
• Solves complex planning, design and construction project-related issues, disputes and disagreements
• Develops, assigns and monitors performance of Assistant Facility Development Managers (AFDM), Design Managers (DM) and Design professionals relative to assigned projects
• Reports on project budget, schedule and issues. Provides information and analysis of project issues to Departmental, Branch and Board representatives
• Reviews status and overall planning, design and construction project progress relative to submittal schedules
• Reviews project through all development phases, and assesses status, progress and potential
• Collaborates with representatives from various utility and government agencies to obtain timely action on successive phases of project completion
• Affords assistance to project team staff with A/E contracts, bid and contract planning
• Reviews and verifies Design Professional contract scope, fees and applications for payment, and performs overall fiscal management of multiple projects
• Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, contract administration and quality control
• Coordinates project activities, requirements, and schedules with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, Project Execution, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance and Operations, local Educational Service Centers and site personnel
• Develops and recommends internal policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of experience managing the planning, design, construction and coordination of capital projects
• Five (5) years of the above experience in educational facility construction or public works projects
• Experience with scoping and planning of new construction and/or modernization projects
• Experience with the Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes
• Experience with LEED and/or Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS) projects
• Experience with the development of major facilities (CEQA, agency approvals, coordination with City and County agencies)
• Experience with both project delivery and procurement methods for public projects
• Experience with community engagement processes and strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling. (BIM)
• Experience in Formal Construction Partnering

Benefits and Perks

• Multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance
• Employer paid AD&D and life insurance
• 401k with an industry leading employer match
• Generous vacation and sick leave accruals
• 9 paid holidays
• Other forms of paid time off
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans
• Employee Assistance Program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being

Pay

$152,000 to $172,000 per year

Schedule

100% onsite