Project Manager III

AECOM is seeking a Project Manager III to be based in San Diego, CA

• Manages one or more very complex project, involving a combination of the following:
• Clients with a national geographic footprint; OR,
• Projects involving a full spectrum of services offered by IE; OR,
• Other complexities, such as projects that involve litigation, environmental protection, due diligence, etc.
• Manages all phases of projects (from beginning to close out).
• Has consenting and regulatory authority for approvals.
• Manages other Project Managers.
• Provide liaison between district and outside architectural, engineering and landscape firms and other individual consultants providing design services for bond-funded new construction and structural remodeling for the district.
• Coordinate the planning, program administration, design, construction, warranty, and commissioning of building projects/programs which could include new schools and other district facilities. 
• Assist supervisory staff with other large and complex projects. 
• Prepare architectural designs, construction documents and specifications using CADD (Computer Aided Drafting Design) hardware and software, including other standard office equipment, computers, and assigned software applications. 
• Prepare, monitor and control project estimates, budgets and schedules.
• Monitor progress of architectural projects/programs.
• Ensure project/program deadlines are met. 
• Administer design and construction contracts, review proposals, negotiate project/program scope and cost, resolve disputes, and finalize contracts for board of education approval.
• Provide construction/remodeling information to design consultants, reviews work products for compliance with district standards, regulations, and code compliance, contract compliance, quality assurance and appropriate function.
• Monitor contractors work; prepare correspondence, reports and other documents.
• Participate in meetings to present information to advisory groups and committees. 
• Lead other architectural unit staff on a project/program basis.
• Assist in expediting projects/programs through the office of the state architect. 
• Perform related duties as assigned.