Project Manager (Education)
Harris is a 100% employee-owned company focused on solving today's complex challenges in planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure. Our offices and project sites span the West Coast in California, Nevada, and Washington with a staff of over 250 employee-owners. We focus on serving clients in the municipal, water, transportation, and education markets.
If you're a driven professional looking for a collaborative environment, work that makes a difference, and a firm that invests heavily in your growth, you could be a perfect fit for Harris & Associates.
The Project Manager is involved in the project from its early stages and assists the Owner with the development of project budgets, overall project schedules, selection of the design team and other tasks as requested. The PM monitors the development of project plans and specifications, updates project budgets and schedule as the project evolves, and assists the Owner with the bidding (where applicable) and award of the project.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Regular personal interactions with contractors, designers, owners, relevant agencies and Harris & Associates staff to discuss and resolve project matters. Ultimately responsible for the success of the project.
- Secure and manage the services and activities of Harris’ sub-consultants.
- Provide overall administrative and technical management on project site from bid preparation through final project acceptance
- Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with the approved design, budget and schedule
- Cultivate strong relationship with client and staff
- Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
Qualifications and Skills
- 5-10 years of project and program management experience with increasing responsibilities in each assignment.
- Experience with K-12 schools required
- Experience supporting Design Team
- College degree in engineering, construction management or related area
- Additional certifications/licenses a plus
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$165,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate
We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Harris & Associates is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an EEO/AA employer. We invite resumes from all interested and qualified candidates including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Harris & Associates is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.