Kitchell Jobs (2)

Program Manager - Healthcare

Kitchell Los Angeles, CA
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Description

Employee-owned Kitchell is seeking an experienced and dedicated Program Manager (Healthcare Sector) to join our Southern California region in the Pasadena areaand build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.

Overview

Provide Program leadership over a PM / CM Services team building a ground up medical office building project in Pasadena, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Act as an Owners Representative with direct client facing responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure relation and compliance to project requirements
  • Responsible for onsite quality assurance of contractor work
  • Coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of the contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entities
  • Collaborate with IOR and HCAI / OSHPD field officials
  • Manage project controls, cost, schedule, performance activities, and procedures required by the client
  • Conduct project meetings and provide documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information
  • Ensure contractor, architect, and engineer, adhere to contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipment
  • Provide management of project logistics, organization, safety, and work force utilization
  • Ensure project closeout to obtain guarantees, warranties, and related provisions for final project delivery to the owner
  • Perform other duties as required to ensure project success

Requirements

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline is preferred
  • 15 or more years of Construction PM experience with a minimum of 8 years in the California Healthcare market sector is required
  • Experience with pre-construction programming and stakeholder coordination is strongly desired
  • Experience with new ground up hospital tower construction projects greater than $100M of construction value is preferred

Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of design requirements, architecturally significant medical equipment, and current industry practices and trends specific to the Healthcare HCAI / OSHPD sector in California is required
  • Advanced knowledge and application of project development, design-phase management, construction estimating, cost, project controls / scheduling, documentation, engineering / construction principles, contracts and delivery methods are required
  • Proficient use of the Microsoft Suite of tools is required, and knowledge of scheduling database tools such as Primavera (P6) or Procore is preferred
  • Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings and blueprints is required
  • Strong collaboration, conflict resolution and team building skills are required and essential

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office and or construction environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot / cold temperatures, wet atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters with occasionally loud noise level in the work.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle;

frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.

Travel Requirements

This position is site based full time at the project location in the Pasadena area of Los Angeles, CA.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Kitchell is an employee-owned company founded in 1950. We provide general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering and architecture and myriad other services within the built environment.

Our employee-owners manage projects from main offices in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth with in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities.

We prefer to grow from within, building careers and financial stability through long-term ownership. We are consistently ranked among the top places to work, attributable to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits including profit sharing, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, 401(k), college savings plans, business travel assistance and insurance, discounted auto and homeowner’s insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs and much more.

Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The annual base salary range for this role is currently $ 180,000 - $200,000. The Company’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data.

Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of various factors, including job-related skills, relevant education and experience, abilities of the applicant and equity with other team members.

The annual base salary range listed here is subject to change at any time, in the Company’s discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship.

Full-time
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Quality Assurance Field Technician

Kitchell San Diego, CA
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Description

Employee-owned Kitchell seeks an dynamic and organized Quality Assurance Field Technician in San Diego, California andbuild a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.

The Quality Assurance Field Technician reports to the designated Kitchell MEP Manager & Kitchell QA Project Manager. The QA Field Technician is responsible for ensuring technical field compliance while maintaining customer service at the highest possible level within the Quality Assurance role on assigned projects.

Requirements

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Receives direction only from the designated person, representing the Kitchell Quality Assurance Director, Kitchell MEP Manager & Kitchell QA Project.
  • Conducts technical field reviews and / or inspections on the projects assigned, as directed, on a daily basis.
  • Prepares Draft reports at time of inspection conclusion to leave with project team.
  • Prepares formal daily technical field reports on all projects inspected on the Kitchell QA Mobile platform as required and within the prescribed guidelines and turn-around times.
  • Prepares accurate and timely time sheets reflecting work performed.
  • Provides constant feedback to Kitchell Quality Assurance for continuous measurable improvement.
  • Attends project / job site meetings for the purpose of : Communicating and receiving direction from Kitchell QA personnelCommunicating with Kitchell Field team personnelAnswering field questions New project start-ups Orientations
  • Coordinates operations closely and daily with the designated person, representing the Director, Kitchell QA, Kitchell MEP Manager & Kitchell QA PM.
  • Monitors and assists the QA PM in planning and scheduling projects and reviews those schedules weekly for changes and / or missed visits.
  • Monitors the progress of the projects to assure Correction is taken to rectify a known nonconformance and monitors for reporting Corrective Action is taken to prevent recurrence of said nonconformance.
  • Assist in any assigned document reviews or general Quality Assurance constructability reviews.

Education and Experience :

College degree in construction Management or architecture, or related field is required, or 10 years of experience in profession / industry.

Equivalent experience as a Construction Superintendent, with appropriate certifications specific to the job assignment.

High School Diploma.

Licenses and Certifications

  • A valid driver’s license with no DWI tickets.
  • Valid Motor Vehicle Record with no restrictions or suspensions.
  • OSHA 30 Certification.

Knowledge and Skills

Advanced computer skills required, including MS Office and CAD / BIM literacy, Procore.

Work Environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently inspects the project and may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions, while wearing personal protective equipment.
  • The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
  • This position is performed in outside weather conditions.
  • This is a safety-sensitive position.

Physical Requirements

  • While performing the duties of this job, the position is very active and the employee is frequently standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, digging, trenching and climbing throughout day.
  • The employee must frequently lift and / or move items up to 50 pounds.
  • Operating heavy equipment and hand tools.
  • Reading and communicating plans.

Travel Requirement

Travel is generally limited to the San Diego Metropolitan area..

Summary

About Our Company :

Kitchell is an employee-owned company founded in 1950. We provide general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering and architecture and myriad other services within the built environment.

Our employee-owners manage projects from main offices in Arizona, California and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth with in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring and cross-training opportunities.

We prefer to grow from within, building careers and financial stability through long-term ownership. We are consistently ranked among the top places to work, attributable to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits including profit sharing, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, 401(k), college savings plans, business travel assistance and insurance, discounted auto and homeowners insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs and much more.

Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The annual base salary range for this role is currently $100,000 - $120,000. The Company’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data.

Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of various factors, including job-related skills, relevant education and experience, abilities of the applicant and equity with other team members.

The annual base salary range listed here is subject to change at any time, in the Company’s discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship

Full-time
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