Position Title:
CEQA Project Manager (Construction Projects)
Start Date:
Approximately September
Program:
Los Angeles Unified School District Facilities Program
Position Location:
Los Angeles Area
DACM Project Management, Inc.
DACM Project Management, Inc. is a full service program, project, and construction management firm established in 1987. We have participated in domestic and international construction projects totaling more than $5 billion. As a member of the DACM team, you can make a lasting impact on your community and beyond. We invite you to join us for an opportunity with a company that respects the value of every member. Our goal is to forge lasting alliances and we’re proud to say that many of our employees have been part of the DACM team for over ten years.
A successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the DACM contract with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Facilities Construction Program.
Salary Range: $120,000 to $140,000 per annum
DACM employee benefits include: 25 days a year time off with pay, 401K program, medical and dental insurance, professional development program, bonuses, and other benefits.
Duties:
Position Overview:
Coordinate CEQA related activities. The work locations will be in downtown Los Angeles and school locations throughout the LAUSD service area.
Position Functions
Review and coordinate work conducted by CEQA Master Services Agreement (MSA) contractors in the areas of:
o Notices of Exemption
o Initial Studies
o Negative Declarations / Mitigated Negative Declarations
o Environmental Impact Reports
o Risk Assessments of adjacent structures as identified by the California Department of Education such as pipelines, railroads, airports, freeways etc. during the assessment of new school sites or improvements to existing school sites
Assist in contract development, and oversight of MSA contractors
Establish and maintain project budgets and schedules pertaining to CEQA projects and investigations
Provide technical advice to OEHS Management in terms of oversight of CEQA MSA contractors as well as contractor budget and schedule control
Prepare LAUSD Board Reports, briefings and presentations
Coordinate and attend community meetings pertaining to the CEQA process
Job Requirements:
Minimum Requirements
Required Experience:
Ten (10) years full time paid professional experience managing the preparation of environmental planning documents and the environmental review process
Required Education / Certification:
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree
Required Knowledge
CEQA regulations; other federal, state and local environmental regulations
California Department of Education (CDE) – required environmental studies and checklists
Preferred Licenses and Certifications
A degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Planning or Environmental Science
is strongly preferred