Project Manager -Sustainability (Los Angeles)

Job description PADCOM Design & Construction Management Services — a DBE/SBE/MBE/LBE/LSBE-certified program and construction management firm based in Cerritos, CA — is sourcing a Project Manager II – Sustainability for submission to the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) BuildLACCD Bond Program. This is a bond-eligible role focused exclusively on capital construction, modernization, and sustainability projects under LACCD's Capital Construction Bond Program. Duties are strictly tied to bond-eligible activities — planning, design, construction, commissioning, and related project management — and do not include routine M&O work. Submission deadline: April 27, 2026 | Interviews: Week of May 11, 2026 | Anticipated start: May 2026 What you'll do Lead and manage sustainability projects aligned with LACCD's District sustainability goals and initiatives Manage 5 to 10 concurrent projects ranging from $1M to $30M in construction value Review and develop contract documents; plan, organize, direct, and report on construction project performance Identify risks and develop mitigation plans; track scheduling, cost control, staffing, and contract requirements Execute the program Quality Management System and close out projects per DSA and PMO/District protocols Inspect construction site offices for performance and compliance; support dispute resolution and project outreach Minimum requirements 5+ years managing multiple construction projects within a large capital improvement program, with familiarity of relevant Public Codes BA or BS in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or closely related field (additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis) Strongly preferred 2+ years in Educational Facility Construction Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes LEED AP credential or experience on LEED-certified / CHPS projects Building Information Modeling (BIM) proficiency Alternative delivery method experience Formal Construction Partnering experience California Architect license, PE license, or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) credential Web-based project management system experience Why PADCOM PADCOM is a certified DBE/SBE/MBE/LBE/LSBE firm with active prime positions on major Southern California capital programs including LAWA MATOC. We specialize in placing top-tier talent on critical public sector construction programs. This role offers the chance to contribute to the modernization of LA's community college system — one of the largest capital programs in California higher education.