Project Manager EV Charging

At Cumming Group you will work on some of the worlds most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States as reflected in our top 15 rankings in ENR. With over 70 offices globally an extremely diverse project portfolio and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

Cumming Group is currently hiring a Project Manager to be based in Los Angeles CA. The Project Manager position is responsible for supporting a public agencys EV charger installation program. This is an outstanding opportunity to bring your specialized energy expertise to our team grow your career and make an immediate impact on the built environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Act as the Owners representative in all matters related to the EV Charging Program overseeing and managing daily field and office activities project staff coordination and all ancillary project functions.

• Monitor and manage project scope schedule and budget and report project status to the clients executive leadership as required.

• Participate in design review and constructability meetings propose solutions to mitigate identified issues and provide construction information and recommendations from planning through final solicitation document preparation.

• Support the solicitation of construction contractors including analysis of drawings technical specifications construction staging and methods contract packaging and scope of work for clarity and completeness.

• Coordinate with the clients Environmental Compliance and Services Department to analyze environmental and sustainability-related contract specifications as needed.

• Track scope changes evaluate impacts of proposed modifications on schedule and budget and ensure all changes are properly documented and authorized through the clients established change management procedures.

• Develop and manage the project schedule or review and manage an existing schedule including monthly progress reporting contractor schedule review and recommendations regarding schedule changes contract impacts and workarounds.

• Support project cost engineering activities including budget review tracking actuals and allocations variance analysis contingency evaluations and forecast maintenance.

• Maintain a project risk register evaluate likelihood and impact of identified risks develop mitigation plans and communicate risk status to the client.

• Support monthly reporting on schedule compliance cost performance and project status.

• Manage project document control including RFIs RFCs submittals change proposals and other deliverables.

• Provide technical support on engineering issues during design and construction phases limited to advisory and coordination services.

• Represent the client in community and public agency engagement as needed with a focus on protecting the interests of the traveling public and the client at all times.

• Uphold a strong safety culture maintain personal accountability for their own safety and the safety of those around them and adhere to all applicable security policies and procedures.

• Ensure conformance with all contract documents and coordinate with client staff and other consultants to maintain alignment between project execution and the approved project baseline.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Architecture Construction Management or similar field.

• A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in construction management on transportation or infrastructure projects of comparable scale and complexity.

• Minimum three (3) years experience as owners representative and/or management of major construction project of similar scope and budget.

• Prior experience with EV charger installation projects.

• Strong ability to use Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint and SharePoint.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Prior contractor experience in a Project Manager Superintendent or Project Engineer capacity is desirable.

• Valid California Class C drivers license.

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All other terms and conditions of employment such as compensation benefits transfers layoff return from layoff training education and social and recreational programs are administered without regard to the characteristics described above. To this end Cumming Group complies with all provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended all of the rules regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor and all similar state and local laws.

In addition to base salary Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program