At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life.
In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few.
Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential.
You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives.
You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.Successful applicants for this position must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and be fully vaccinated, or have a qualifying exemption pursuant to Arcadis’s interactive process.
Proof of vaccination is required.Arcadis is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our Los Angeles, CA area team.
This position will resolve complex construction project related issues, disputes and disagreements.Role accountabilities:* Develops, assigns, and monitors performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects* Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules* Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact on the District* Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning* Assesses bid specifications for District need and probability of completion under stated timeline* Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting* Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and performs overall fiscal management of multiple construction projects* Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including construction project schedules, cost control, dispute resolution, contract administration, and quality control* Reviews and monitors overall administration of contracts for the architect and related consultants* Coordinates program activities with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, Asset Management Branch, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance and Operations, and local districts* Reviews and takes recommended actions in resolving disputes relative to construction projectsQualifications & Experience:* 17 years full time paid professional project/construction management experience* 5 years of experience in managing large programs with projects having construction values in excess of $50 million (not cumulative)* 5 years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works or large commercial project ( may include projects outside of California)Required Education:* Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management* Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
Candidate must be able to complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment in the Facilities Services Division of the Los Angeles Unified School District.* College undergraduate but possess more than 20 years of Construction or Project Management experience and must complete the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one (1) year of employment in the Facilities Services Division.* Possession of a valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential at the time of resume submission which may substitute for the required educationWhy Become an Arcadian?Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet.
We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable.
By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth’s resources, we can create a sustainable planet.We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA.
Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all.
But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet.
As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions.
Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.Transform Your World#LI-AA1