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Position Summary
PMA Consultants is actively seeking experienced Project Managers to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing traffic and transportation-related projects. This will be a hybrid position, alternating working from home and from the PMO in Alhambra, and then site visits throughout Los Angeles County. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in municipal infrastructure project management, particularly in the areas of permitting, construction, and project close-out, with a special emphasis on roadway infrastructure.
Join our team and be a part of the PMA Consultants' commitment to delivering outstanding infrastructure projects that enhance our community's safety and mobility. Apply today to contribute your expertise to our important mission. In this position, the successful candidate will:
- Manage and oversee traffic and transportation-related projects with a focus on roadway infrastructure, ensuring successful execution from inception through completion.
- Independently handle all aspects of project management, including project planning, development, scope control, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders through both oral and written channels.
- Skillfully develop and review construction documents, project budgets, and project schedules to maintain project alignment.
- Facilitate project team and client meetings, fostering productive communication and collaboration.
- Negotiate and prepare change orders as needed to address project adjustments.
- Monitor and coordinate construction activities, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations.
- Adapt and respond effectively to project issues and challenges, implementing solutions to keep projects on track.
- Set and manage project expectations while maintaining a high level of quality and compliance.
- Demonstrate expertise in CEQA/NEPA and ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
- A minimum of 10 years of project management experience for PM II or 15 years for PM III, with a strong background in municipal infrastructure projects.
- Educational background in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- A Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute or a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute is required within 6 months of hire. PMA will cover the costs associated with obtaining the required credential.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Proven work experience in project planning and development.
- Strong ability to independently manage all aspects of a project.
- Proficiency in developing and controlling project scope, maintaining budgets, and managing schedules.
- Skilled in reviewing and coordinating the preparation of construction documents.
- Effective at facilitating project team and client meetings.
- Expertise in negotiating and preparing change orders.
- Adept at monitoring and coordinating construction activities with various project stakeholders.
- Highly adaptable and responsive to project issues and challenges.
- Comprehensive knowledge of CEQA/NEPA regulations.
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