Junior Project Manager- M&o

The Tsui Group is seeking a candidate who is qualified and experienced in K-12 Construction Project Management to serve as a **Junior Project Manager- M&O** with the following duties: * Assist in planning, coordinating, processing, and expediting projects related to the construction, modernization, installation and repair of schools, administrative buildings, and other facilities. * Perform liaison duties among District Project Management Units, Maintenance and Operations Areas, Environmental Consultants and Abatement contractors, involved in Facilities construction, renovation & repairs. * Review Requests for Assistance (RFAs) with FETU technical staff, determine scope of work and review project drawings. * Perform initial funding line review and coordinate with facilities accounting staff for appropriate project funding. Prepare funding request packages. * Plan projects, track job progress and report actual labor charges. * Request cost proposals from environmental consultants, review cost proposals to determine accuracy, rationality and viability. * Work with technical personnel to estimate costs of asbestos and lead abatements. * Initiate & execute Asbestos Abatement and Lead Remediation, A&B Contracts, Task Order & JOC Contracts. * Coordinate, plan, and assist in scheduling lead & asbestos abatements for various projects prior to demolition and renovations of school facilities and temporary housing of students and school staff during such activities. * Review contractor’s submittals, daily logs and certified payroll for approval of invoices. * Check and analyze requests for alterations in scope of work plans and determine the merit and validity of change orders and cost increases. * Provide support to FETU Technical Staff on project closeout and certification efforts. * Prepare requests and justifications for bid processing and coordinate and monitor the entire contract award process. * Update FETU projects tracking sheet to track project progress. * Attend Job Start meetings to review asbestos, lead, and safety requirements with the contractor and the other related parties in attendance; ensure that meeting minutes are documented and reported to project participants. * Performs other duties as assigned **Experience Requirements:** * Required: Minimum of 3 years’ full time paid professional experience in the Project/Construction Management of projects, preferably in an educational facility construction projects or public agency projects, involved in all phases of the construction projects including pre-construction activities and planning, monitoring construction progress and close-out activities. * Experience in safety construction protocols, Cal OSHA requirements and environmental procedures is a plus. **Required Education:** * Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction Management or Environmental field. * Candidates without a degree may compensate for experience on a year-for-year basis. **Preferred Experience/Skills:** * Use of Asset and Work Management System (Maximo) * Salary Range: $104,000-$109,000 * Medical, Vision, & Dental – 100% covered for the employee\* * Life and Disability Insurance * 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued) * 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately) * 13 days of Holiday pay * 3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service) * Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone * Laptop for work purposes