Owner's Authorized Representative (OAR)-General Construction
$190,000–$200,000 year
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through close-out, including bidding, contractor oversight, and submittal coordination. Review design documents, monitor budgets and schedules, and negotiate change orders to ensure compliance with District standards. Lead project close-out activities, including certification with the Division of the State Architect and financial reconciliation. Coordinate with public agencies, architects, engineers, and internal departments while administering professional service agreements. Requires minimum 10 years of full-time professional experience in construction or project management, with at least 3 years managing complex projects valued at $10M+. Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management preferred, or active CCM credential.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of full-time professional experience in construction and/or project management
- At least 3 years managing complex projects valued at $10M+
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
- Bachelor's degree in any field with the ability to obtain a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential within one year
- Active CCM credential in lieu of degree
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, and cost control
- Experience managing contractor performance, submittals, and change orders
- Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
- Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with public works, educational facilities, or large commercial construction preferred
- Design-Build project experience
- Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- Experience with LEED or CHPS-certified projects
- Knowledge of DSA processes and approvals
- OSHA 30 certification
- Registered Architect or Professional Engineer (PE) in California
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential
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