Design Project Manager- K-12 Projects job opportunity at Turner & Townsend.



Date2026-01-09T20:31:52.827Z bot
Turner & Townsend Design Project Manager- K-12 Projects
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Job DescriptionTurner & Townsend Heery is seeking a Design Manager responsible for overseeing medium to large sized school projects in Los Angeles.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, organizes, and directs the design activities for the School Upgrade Program and critical repair projects. Functions as the lead design professional in the Design Department providing quality review, implementation of policy and procedures and interface and coordinates with the Division of State Architects (DSA)Manages, develops, and coordinates the District’s design process for the Facilities Planning and Development Division to ensure that plans are within functional program, budgetary, environmental and legal requirementsManages multiple projects through interaction with Architects, consultants, and District personnel from project conception, through draft to final review, approval, and handoff to Project ExecutionOversees the building design process to ensure compliance with LAUSD’s standards and guidelines for the District by working with design professionals and various District administrators to ensure that new and modernized structures meet both educational and building standards requirementsEstablishes and follows a process to identify and select the architectural firm best suited for each project based on the firms’ qualifications and ability to meet performance standardsProvides Architects with clear and consistent direction with regard to goals and objectives, standards, site, schedule, and budget for each projectEstablishes and follows an effective and efficient design review process to ensure that the design meets the overall goals and objectives for the project, provides maximum value for dollars budgeted, and are appropriate and enduring to meet the functional needs of the District, the local community, and the environmentEnsures that decisions are made in a timely mannerEnsures that all steps within the project are documented and that the documentation meets legal requirementsReviews design changes submitted to ensure project remains within budgetRecommends architectural firm assignment from an established list of pre-qualified architectural firmsParticipates in community relations and outreach programs to create understanding and acceptance of District building projects design within the communityCoordinates with a host of professional staff who support the design function for the DistrictDevelops continuing education opportunities, i.e., seminars and workshops, to learn and share-up-to-date information on working with architects and contractorsCoordinates project activities with other District organizational branches and departments such as the Office of the Environmental Health and Safety, A/E Design Services, Maintenance and Operations, School Occupancy Transitional Unit, Asbestos Technical Unit and Local DistrictsPerforms other duties as assigned

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