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$170,000.00 / yr - $185,000.00 / yr

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Salary Range : $170,000–$185,000 annually

Work Location : Los Angeles, CA (on-site or hybrid as applicable)

Overview

The Project Director will lead the delivery of K-14 public education construction programs from planning through closeout, serving as the owner’s representative. This role oversees multiple project teams and is responsible for managing scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring compliance with all design and construction standards, including DSA requirements. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in educational facility construction, exceptional stakeholder communication skills, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex capital programs in public agency environments.

Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in project / program management for K-12 or K-14 educational construction projects
• Proven success overseeing large capital improvement or bond-funded education programs
• Deep knowledge of Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction and design processes
• Strong expertise in pre-construction, design review, cost estimation, scheduling, and construction oversight
• Exceptional ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget with clear accountability
• Demonstrated success in resolving disputes and implementing risk mitigation strategies
• Proven ability to supervise, mentor and manage a team of project managers and engineers
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with project controls software
• Experience presenting in public forums, client meetings, and oversight committees

Nice to Haves

Responsibilities

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management, Design, and Strategy / Planning

Construction, Building Construction, and Civil Engineering

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

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