Senior Project Manager II
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.
About Vanir
Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets.
Job Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manages and provides construction oversight to OARs
- Resolves complex construction project related issues, disputes, and disagreements9.17 Develop, assign, and monitor performance of OARs relative to assigned construction projects
- Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted constructionschedules
- Review change orders from all construction projects and assess their impact to the District
- Assists Regional Directors and other Facilities management staff with bid and contract planning
- Assess bid specifications for District need and probability of completion under stated timeline
- Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to schedulingand cost control reporting
- Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and perform overall fiscal managementof 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 suchas the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Design and A/E Technical Support, AssetManagement Branch, Facilities Contract Administration, Inspection Unit, Maintenance andOperations, and local districts
- Reviews and resolves disputes related to construction projects
- Develop and recommend internal policies and procedures
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Combined Qualifications: Candidates who meet one of the following combinations ofqualifications will be considered for this position:
- Twenty (20) years full-time paid professional project/construction management experience
- Ten (10) of the 20 years must be managing large programs with projects havingconstruction values of more than $50 million (not cumulative)
- Must have five (5) years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works orlarge commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degree in architecture, engineeringor construction management.
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential from the Construction ManagementAssociation of America (CMAA) may substitute for the education requirement.
OR
- Twenty-five (25) years full-time paid professional project/construction managementexperience
- Twenty (20) of the 25 years must be managing large programs with projects havingconstruction values of more than $50milllion (not cumulative)
- Must have five (5) years’ experience in educational facility construction, public works orlarge commercial projects (may include projects outside of California)
- Preferred (Not Required): Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degreein architecture, engineering or construction management
- Preferred (Not Required): A Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential from theConstruction Management Association of America (CMAA).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Design Build Experience
- Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- Experience in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/orthe Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)
- Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes
- A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board orProfessional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Benefits
Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.
How to Apply
If you're interested in working for Vanir please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at www.vanir.com.
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