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Fort Myers, Florida, The Lee County Solid Waste Department is seeking a Capital Planning and Maintenance Operations Manager to join our Fort Myers-based team. This position provides strategic leadership for the department’s comprehensive capital improvement and maintenance programs, encompassing multiple specialized waste processing and administrative facilities across more than seven locations in both Lee and Hendry Counties. The incumbent will oversee an annual capital and maintenance budget of approximately $40 million and an annual operating budget of roughly $1 million, ensuring fiscal responsibility, operational efficiency, and alignment with departmental goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in capital project planning and execution, enterprise asset management, financial planning, and team leadership and development. A demonstrated commitment to process improvement, innovation, and organizational growth is highly desirable. Solid Waste is one of Lee County Government’s largest and most public-facing departments, dedicated to responsible waste management practices, environmental stewardship, and strategic growth through effective operational and capital project management. If you believe you are the ideal candidate for this role, please visit the Lee County Careers page at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/leecounty to submit your application. Duties and Responsibilities Develops and oversees comprehensive maintenance and capital plans that align with departmental goals, operational needs, and available resources. Manages the development, review, and execution of the department’s five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and major maintenance programs. Coordinates project prioritization, scheduling, and resource allocation for ongoing and planned maintenance and capital initiatives. Establishes, implements, and enforces policies and procedures related to maintenance operations and construction standards. Oversees consultants, contractors, and engineering firms; assigns responsibilities and provides direction to supervisory and project management staff. Builds and maintains effective working relationships with County departments, external agencies, contractors, and community stakeholders. Utilizes enterprise asset management (EAM) systems and data-driven practices to manage maintenance operations, forecast future needs, and monitor performance. Provides leadership, training, mentoring, and professional development for technical and administrative staff. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations and standards. Oversees departmental financial performance, including formulating, managing, and monitoring budgets and operating metrics, and identifying opportunities for process improvement. Represents the department by participating in professional organizations, conferences, seminars, and committees to stay informed of best practices and emerging trends. Serves as part of the County’s emergency response operations as needed. Performs related work as assigned. Preferred Qualifications: Experience : 5-7 years of experience in engineering, facilities maintenance, construction, or program management, with a focus on managing complex projects. Licensing : Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida, or the ability to get licensed within 6 months of hiring. Leadership : Experience managing teams in solid waste or large public works organizations. Skills: Familiar with GIS software, project management tools, and asset management systems. Certifications (preferred) : Certifications in planning, construction management, or facilities management (e.g., AICP, PMP, FMP). Relationship Building : Ability to work well with staff, contractors, and stakeholders at all levels. Legal Knowledge : Understanding of relevant laws, codes, and regulations. Organizational Skills : Able to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Communication : Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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Hyderabad, India, Job Title Manager QA/QC (High Rise Building) Job Description Summary This role is responsible for the preparation, implementation, and maintenance of the quality management systems throughout the project lifecycle. Job Description About the Role: Preparation and implementation of QA/QC policies and procedures. Carry out audits for ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 and recommend the necessary corrective actions and measures. Monitor policies and procedures and report any areas where improvement is required. Assist the Project/Construction Managers in reviewing the contractorâ™s quality specific plans and produce recommendations. Review project plans, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure they meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure timely and effective resolution for QA or QC issues, in coordination with Construction Manager/Consultant/Department Head. Perform daily inspection and test of all the scopes and character necessary to achieve the quality of construction required in the drawings and specifications for all works under the contract performed ON or OFF site. Carry out inspection and checking for all quality related procedures at the site and ensure all activities at the site are executed as per approved method statement and inspection test plan. Coordinate with the contractorâ™s representative and Site Engineer-in-charge for inspection and conduct meeting about related to quality problems including the closure of Non-Compliance Report. Taking care of QA/QC documents of the entire project including certificates, calibrations, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instructions/observations, permanent materials delivered and other QA/QC documents. Responsible for the closure of Non-conformance, NCR and Site Instruction, SI. Responsible for the quality and workmanship of every activity and must have thorough knowledge of all phases of engineering construction relating to Civil, Architectural and Structural discipline interfacing the multidisciplinary operations. Develop method statement for the activity including risk assessment, job safety environmental analysis, Inspection Test Plan and Checklist based on specifications of the project. Carry out Internal Audit at the site as scheduled in the Project Quality Plan, PQP. Liaise with Contractorâ™s quality Engineer for submission of material submittals to Consultant. Implement quality training programs for project teams and subcontractors to enhance awareness and adherence to quality standards. Prepare and present quality performance reports and metrics to senior management and stakeholders. Qualification Criteria B.E Civil with 5 to 10 years of experience of QA/QC in construction industry In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and quality control principles. Technical awareness of Civil, MEP, HVAC, and Architectural works. Excellent organizational and motivational skills. Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve quality objectives. Certification in Quality Management (e.g., Certified Quality Manager, Lean Six Sigma) is a plus. Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

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Hyderabad, India, Job Title Project Coordinator (Industrial Project) Job Description Summary This role is responsible for the coordination between various stakeholders of the project and preparing management information reports. This includes working closely with the project head and other team members of the project. Job Description About the Role: Prepare various reports including daily, weekly, monthly project reports. Provide administrative support to project managers, including scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, preparing agendas, and taking minutes. Assist project managers in planning and executing construction projects. Assist in the coordination of permits, inspections, and approvals required for construction projects. Monitor project progress and track milestones to ensure timely completion. Prepare and maintain project documentation, including contracts, drawings, specifications, permits, etc. Communicate project status to stakeholders and escalate issues, as necessary. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Coordinate and track project change orders, ensuring all changes are documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders. Working with the QS team to compile the cost reports and cash flows in the project. Monitor and report on project financial performance, including tracking expenses and forecasting costs. Compile all the checklist in the project. Prepare  risk log and track the same in the project. Facilitate communication and collaboration between project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors. Assist the project manager in the pre-construction phase and post-construction of the project. Support project closeout activities, including compiling project documentation. About You: Postgraduate in Construction Management with Civil Engineering/B.Arch. Experience in industrial projects. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

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Hyderabad, India, Job Title Project Coordinator (Healthcare/Pharmaceutical) Job Description Summary This role is responsible for the coordination between various stakeholders of the project and preparing management information reports. This includes working closely with the project head and other team members of the project. Must have experience in working for Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing project Job Description About the Role: Prepare various reports including daily, weekly, monthly project reports. Provide administrative support to project managers, including scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, preparing agendas, and taking minutes. Assist project managers in planning and executing construction projects. Assist in the coordination of permits, inspections, and approvals required for construction projects. Monitor project progress and track milestones to ensure timely completion. Prepare and maintain project documentation, including contracts, drawings, specifications, permits, etc. Communicate project status to stakeholders and escalate issues, as necessary. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Coordinate and track project change orders, ensuring all changes are documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders. Working with the QS team to compile the cost reports and cash flows in the project. Monitor and report on project financial performance, including tracking expenses and forecasting costs. Compile all the checklist in the project. Prepare  risk log and track the same in the project. Facilitate communication and collaboration between project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors. Assist the project manager in the pre-construction phase and post-construction of the project. Support project closeout activities, including compiling project documentation. About You: Postgraduate in Construction Management with Civil Engineering/B.Arch. Experience in Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing projects. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

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Singapore, Job Title Assistant Facilities Manager Job Description Summary The Assistant Facility Manager will oversee the operations and maintenance of JTC Facilities at CTP Cluster. This role involves managing a team of facility professionals and contractors to ensure a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment. The Facility Manager will be responsible for coordinating building services, including ACMV, electrical, plumbing, janitorial, and security services, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations, budgets, and timelines. Job Description About the Role Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and supervise the facility management team, including Property  executives/officers, maintenance staff, and administrative personnel. Manage external contractors for building services such as ACMV, janitorial, plumbing, electrical, and landscaping. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment among internal staff and contractors. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide necessary training to staff. Facility Operations: Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for all facility systems, ensuring operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Coordinate and oversee the execution of maintenance tasks, including repairs, upgrades, and emergency work. Ensure building safety and compliance with regulations, including fire safety, environmental controls, and building codes. Preparation of the various reports required by Client and Management including KPI Report, Management Report and etc. Budgeting & Financial Management: Develop and manage the facility management budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness in all operations. Monitor expenses related to facility maintenance, energy use, and contractor services, and identify areas for cost-saving initiatives. Negotiate contracts with vendors and service providers to secure favorable terms. Project Management: Lead and oversee facility-related projects, including renovations, installations, and construction. Manage timelines, budgets, and contractor relationships to ensure successful project completion. Coordinate space planning, moves, and reconfigurations in response to business needs. Health, Safety, & Compliance: Ensure the facility complies with all safety standards, regulations, and company policies. Conduct regular safety audits and inspections. Manage environmental health and safety programs, including waste management, energy conservation, and emergency preparedness. Vendor & Contractor Management: Manage third-party contractors for various services, including maintenance, cleaning, security, and landscaping. Monitor contractor performance and compliance with contractual agreements and safety protocols. Ensure contractors are appropriately licensed and insured. Sustainability & Energy Efficiency: Develop and implement sustainability initiatives to reduce energy consumption and waste. Monitor energy use and propose improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs. Ensure the company meets its sustainability goals and complies with environmental regulations. Key Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in project management and vendor coordination. Strong communication and negotiation skills. In-depth knowledge of building systems, such as ACMV, plumbing, electrical, and security. Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Financial acumen and budgeting experience. Proficiency with facility management software (e.g., CMMS). Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. About You Bachelorâ™s degree or Diploma in Facility Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. 5 years of experience in facility management, building operations, or a similar role. Experience leading teams and managing external contractors. Familiarity with safety regulations and building codes. Working Conditions: This role may require occasional evening and weekend work in case of emergencies or major projects. Physically capable to stand/walk for extended periods around the facilities. Total 160000 sqm coverage for all the cluster of properties. Do expect to walk for coverage across sites. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

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Hyderabad, India, Job Title Billing & Planning/Scheduling Engineer (Industrial Project) Job Description Summary This role is responsible for planning, scheduling, and progress tracking of construction projects from inception to completion as per Contract or Client Requirements. And translate the scope of work of the project into activities and prepare and update project progress reports. Job Description About the Role: Coordinate with project stakeholders to gather project requirements, scope, and objectives. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures (WBS) using project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Prepare integrated schedule (L2/L3/L4 WBS) in primavera or MS Project. Update and re-baseline the schedule based on inputs. Highlight the critical path and generate the critical path report. To supervise and execute Projects efficiently, effectively and track progress, time, cost, for the project as per schedule. Monitor project progress, track milestones, and provide regular status reports to stakeholders. Identify potential risks and delays and develop mitigation strategies. Resolving cross-functional issues at project level. Resource Planning & Control, Productivity Analysis. Collaborate with construction managers, engineers, and architects to ensure timely execution of projects. Coordination with all Contractors engaged in project to ensure all inter dependency issues of the project are resolved and objectives are achieved. Prepare look ahead plans for 30,60 & 90 days. Preparing presentations for senior management meetings & shall be able to present the same. Schedule delay analysis and generate the delay reports as per the requirement like department wise, plant wise, contractor wise etc. Develop the catch-up plan. Resource loading and resource levelling, including the resource utilization reporting. Schedule crashing and fast tracking as per requirement Generate Progress S Curve, Cost Consumption S Curve, Delay Analysis Report, Catch-up plan, 30 days look ahead report, Milestone reporting, Risk log and risk mitigation report, Schedule and cost overrun report, if applicable. About You: Postgraduate in Construction Management with Civil Engineering/B.Arch. Similar experience or role in the construction industry. Proficiency with planning and scheduling software like MS Project / Primavera software. Knowledge of PMP certification process. Technical awareness of Civil, MEP, HVAC, and Architectural works. Excellent organizational and motivational skills. Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

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los angeles, California, Salary $95,056.00 - $142,521.60 Annually Location Los Angeles, CA Job Type Regular Employee Cabinet STRATEGIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Opening Date 08/12/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Exempt Bargaining Unit Non-Contract Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Description Performs complex work in support of contract administration activities for Metro's acquisition of goods and services. Recruitment Timelines: Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of November 16th. These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates. Examples of Duties Leads the planning, development, and execution, including reviews and comments, on Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitation for Bids (IFBs), as necessary Meets with internal and external clients to anticipate requirements Establishes evaluation criteria Prepares packages for advertising, printing, and distribution Conducts pre-bid and pre-proposal meetings to answer questions and set schedules Receives bids and proposals, acts as chairperson on bid/proposal evaluation team, and makes awards recommendations and formalizes awards Prepares various contract award letters and notices Responds to bid and proposal award protests Participates in initial contractor and consultant conferences Conducts negotiations as necessary Completes final draft of contracts Responsible for contract management activities after award Liaises with Metro's vendors and internal clients Maintains all records associated with an acquisition Supports Metro's diverse and economically disadvantaged programs, as well as other initiatives as assigned Reviews and approves invoices and payments Negotiates and approves change orders, task orders, contract work orders, and contract modifications Coordinates escrow agreements Attends progress meetings to review contract issues, set payment schedules, and make adjustments to contract administration Monitors contract compliance Assists in developing claim strategies designed to minimize damage assessment and effect on schedules Arranges and participates in final inspection and prepares closeout documents Prepares monthly status reports, summaries, and other correspondence Briefs management on assigned projects and give oral presentations as applicable Provides guidance and assistance to lower-level employees Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties (KM) Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices. Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro locations: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Open: Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm (Closed Sat & Sun) Metro Talent Hub 8501 S. Evermont Place Los Angeles, CA 90044 Open: Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm (Closed Sat & Sun) East Los Angeles Customer Center 4501 B Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022 Open: Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm (Closed Sun & Mon) Wilshire/Vermont Customer Center 3183 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 174 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Open: Monday through Friday, 10am-6pm (Closed Sat & Sun) Rosa Parks Customer Center Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station 11720 Wilmington Ave Los Angeles, CA 90059 Open: Monday through Friday, 6am to 6:30pm (Closed Sat & Sun) Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date.  Late applications will not be considered. *Open to the public and all Metro employees This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Employer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA) Address One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, California, 90012 Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lametro Minimum Qualifications A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, Public Administration, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant experience performing complex contract administration work; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Professional certification from National Contract Management Association (NCMA), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), Institute for Supply Management (ISM), or equivalent preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing and executing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitations for Bids (IFBs) for multi-million-dollar solicitations. Experience analyzing market trends and performing cost and/or price analysis for goods and services. Experience leading negotiation plans, executing change orders, and administering contract modifications. Experience applying and administering applicable local, state, and federal laws, including Buy America provisions, and interpreting rules, regulations, and policies pertaining to public procurement. Essential Knowledge Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks) Theories, principles, and practices of public procurement, supply chain management, contract administration and/or practice of public agencies Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, regulations and policies pertaining to public procurement Financial and mathematical analysis, and statistical research Theories, principles and practices of project management Principles of supervision Applicable business software applications Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things) Performing complex contract administration and management work Planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of an integrated project team to perform contract administration functions Interviewing and evaluating contract proposal respondents Acquiring and analyzing information and resources, identifying problems, and making decisions in support of Metro's goals Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Determining strategies to achieve goals Influencing, mediating, and negotiating Communicating effectively both orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result) Serve as liaison across the organization to enhance, improve, and develop policies and procedures Think and act independently Meet tight time constraints Handle highly confidential material Represent Metro before the public Prepare comprehensive reports, contracts, specifications, correspondence, RFPs, and IFBs Perform cost analysis Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and budgets Overseeing, training, and motivating assigned staff Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Special Conditions The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Typical office situation Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen Physical Effort Required Sitting at a desk or table Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions Communicating through speech in the English language required

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Chula Vista, California, Chula Vista Elementary School District (District) is seeking a Senior Director, Facilities, Planning, Maintenance and Operations. The District students experience a rigorous 21st-century learning environment rooted in effective teaching practices and high-quality instruction. Our mission is to nurture every child's imagination, intellect, and sense of inquiry. Working collaboratively, we tap into a collective intelligence rich with the spirit and creativity necessary for students to become difference-makers. Located in southern San Diego County, the District's 50 schools serve more than 28,000 students, primarily in grades transitional kindergarten through sixth. Our schools are a vibrant, diverse community blending residential areas, recreational facilities, open space, and light industry. Application deadline: December 19, 2025 Qualifications The successful candidate will have: Five years of responsible experience in management, architectural design, construction engineering or equivalent Any combination of training and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in engineering and construction management Ability to supervise the maintenance and operations of the District; to read and interpret building plans, specifications, and related contract documents; detect construction anomalies by inspection, inferior materials, and poor workmanship; to take samples of materials and prepare test specimens for laboratory analysis; to keep accurate records; to make clear and concise reports; plan and direct facilities planning and construction; supervise the maintenance and operations program for the school district; to supervise others and deal tactfully and effectively with representatives of private and public agencies as well as District personnel Contact: Sarah Niemann, EdD, and Leilani Aguinaldo, Search Advisors Chula Vista Elementary School District c/o School Services of California Inc. (916) 446-7517  -  www.sscal.com/lea-career-opportunities   -  searches@sscal.com In addition, an individual benefits package is provided with a $15,500 benefits cap. The District also provides a District-issued cell phone for business use. Senior Director, Facilities, Planning, Maintenance and Operations, Chula Vista Elementary School District. Application deadline: December 19, 2025. The salary range for this position is $189,290 to $196,976. In addition, an individual benefits package is provided with a $15,500 benefits cap. The District also provides a District-issued cell phone for business use. Apply at www.sscal.com/lea-career-opportunities. If you have questions, please contact Sarah Niemann, EdD, and Leilani Aguinaldo, Search Advisors, at (916) 446-7517 (searches@sscal.com).

1 month 2 weeks ago
los angeles, California, Salary $95,056.00 - $142,521.60 Annually Location Los Angeles, CA Job Type Regular Employee Cabinet STRATEGIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Opening Date 08/12/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Exempt Bargaining Unit Non-Contract Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Description Performs complex work in support of contract administration activities for Metro's acquisition of goods and services. Senior-level experience performing complex contract administration duties from pre-award to post award activities, such as, solicitations, determination of merit for changes to scope work, negotiations of complex change orders and modifications, close-out and in-depth knowledge of rules, regulations and laws for major and facilities capital engineering and construction projects, Recruitment Timelines : Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of September 8, 2025. These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates. Examples of Duties Leads the planning, development, and execution, including reviews and comments, on Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitation for Bids (IFBs), as necessary Meets with internal and external clients to anticipate requirements Establishes evaluation criteria Prepares packages for advertising, printing, and distribution Conducts pre-bid and pre-proposal meetings to answer questions and set schedules Receives bids and proposals, acts as chairperson on bid/proposal evaluation team, and makes awards recommendations and formalizes awards Prepares various contract award letters and notices Responds to bid and proposal award protests Participates in initial contractor and consultant conferences Conducts negotiations as necessary Completes final draft of contracts Responsible for contract management activities after award Liaises with Metro's vendors and internal clients Maintains all records associated with an acquisition Supports Metro's diverse and economically disadvantaged programs, as well as other initiatives as assigned Reviews and approves invoices and payments Negotiates and approves change orders, task orders, contract work orders, and contract modifications Coordinates escrow agreements Attends progress meetings to review contract issues, set payment schedules, and make adjustments to contract administration Monitors contract compliance Assists in developing claim strategies designed to minimize damage assessment and effect on schedules Arranges and participates in final inspection and prepares closeout documents Prepares monthly status reports, summaries, and other correspondence Briefs management on assigned projects and give oral presentations as applicable Provides guidance and assistance to lower-level employees Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties (KM) Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices. Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro locations: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Open: Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm (Closed Sat & Sun) Metro Talent Hub 8501 S. Evermont Place Los Angeles, CA 90044 Open: Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm (Closed Sat & Sun) East Los Angeles Customer Center 4501 B Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022 Open: Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm (Closed Sun & Mon) Wilshire/Vermont Customer Center 3183 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 174 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Open: Monday through Friday, 10am-6pm (Closed Sat & Sun) Rosa Parks Customer Center Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station 11720 Wilmington Ave Los Angeles, CA 90059 Open: Monday through Friday, 6am to 6:30pm (Closed Sat & Sun) Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date.  Late applications will not be considered. *Open to the public and all Metro employees This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Employer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA) Address One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, California, 90012 Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lametro Minimum Qualifications A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, Public Administration, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant experience performing complex contract administration work; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Professional certification from National Contract Management Association (NCMA), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), Institute for Supply Management (ISM), or equivalent preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience performing contract administration duties from cradle to grave for facilities capital engineering and construction projects. Experience performing proposal evaluations, conducting cost and/or price analyses Experience leading negotiations for construction change orders, contract modifications, and dispute resolutions for facilities capital engineering and construction projects. Experience identifying and resolving complex contract issues by applying business financial principles, governing laws, Federal and California Codes, and FAR Part 31. Essential Knowledge Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks) Theories, principles, and practices of public procurement, supply chain management, contract administration and/or practice of public agencies Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, regulations and policies pertaining to public procurement Financial and mathematical analysis, and statistical research Theories, principles and practices of project management Principles of supervision Applicable business software applications Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things) Performing complex contract administration and management work Planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of an integrated project team to perform contract administration functions Interviewing and evaluating contract proposal respondents Acquiring and analyzing information and resources, identifying problems, and making decisions in support of Metro's goals Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Determining strategies to achieve goals Influencing, mediating, and negotiating Communicating effectively both orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result) Serve as liaison across the organization to enhance, improve, and develop policies and procedures Think and act independently Meet tight time constraints Handle highly confidential material Represent Metro before the public Prepare comprehensive reports, contracts, specifications, correspondence, RFPs, and IFBs Perform cost analysis Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and budgets Overseeing, training, and motivating assigned staff Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Special Conditions The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Typical office situation Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen Physical Effort Required Sitting at a desk or table Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions Communicating through speech in the English language required