CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER- Grade 21

Salary: $59,015.00 – $106,228.00 Annually

Location : VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN FULTON COUNTY, GA

Job Type: FULL-TIME

Job Number: 2005212 9/19/2023

Department: REAL ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT

Opening Date: 09/19/2023

Closing Date: 9/29/2023 11:59 PM Eastern

UNCLASSIFIED POSITION

VACANCY IS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT (DREAM)

Please refrain from attaching personal and identifiable information: Driver’s License, Photo on Resumes, DD214, Vaccination cards, etc

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; five years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering or construction management; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Resumes are welcomed without personal and identifiable information.

Specific License or Certification Required: None.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must demonstrate considerable knowledge in construction and project management related to civil engineering and public infrastructure. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Examination:
The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience, accomplished by analysis of the application. The application must document that the applicant possesses the minimum knowledge, skills, education and experience listed to be rated as qualified. If selected, an official, accredited college transcript is required, at the time of employment, for all degrees/coursework used to qualify for this position.

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL BEFORE THEY ARE SUBMITTED. PLEASE REVIEW ALL APPLICATIONS FOR ACCURACY AND MAKE ALL CORRECTIONS BEFORE SUBMISSION BECAUSE ERRORS CAN RESULT IN NOT MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT.

Purpose of Classification:

The purpose of this class is to execute all phases of multi-faceted construction, maintenance, or rehabilitation projects for County infrastructure and facilities from inception to completion (programming, planning, design, bids & contract award, and construction). Employees in this classification perform in a capacity similar to Staff Engineers, but require a higher level of project management skills; function as owner agents/ representatives who attend to all aspects and components of their assigned projects, representing the needs of a specific infrastructure(s) or intended user while protecting the interests of the County overall in project implementation. Project Managers are expected to exercise judgment relative to safety, cost, specifications, and project progression. Project Managers either perform the essential tasks of this position or coordinate the work of others (in-house or contractual), depending on the needs of the specific project.

Essential Functions:

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Develops project plans and project team; identifies critical path tasks; pro-actively manages critical path tasks; sets and meets interim project goals; sets and manages project contingency; performs change control; and all other associated project management efforts needed to ensure that project schedule and budget are met.

Provides technical advice, information, and assistance in field of assignment to consultants, contractors, engineers, other County officials, and the public regarding applicable procedures, regulations, and standards.

Supervises and provides direction and assistance to consultants, contractors, and work crews: organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates work activities; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work to ensure compliance with contracts (costs, schedule, specifications, & quality of work); provides technical expertise and assistance with complex/problem situations.

Serves as the project liaison to the public, property owners, media, other government agencies, and other County departments/officials regarding project planning, design and construction progress: solicits input and feedback; coordinates public relations and education activities; responds to inquiries; makes presentations to, neighborhood, Commission and civic groups; and develops press releases and public information materials for distribution; and participates in legal activities relating to assigned projects.

Represents the project internally for all County concerns: consults with program manager or other officials to review status of projects, review/resolve problems, receive advice/direction, and provide recommendations; facilitates the coordination of project meetings, communications, and work activities between key business units, project teams, government agencies, and other participants; assists in resolving problems or conflicts between project participants; recommends solutions to problems and facilitates implementation; and prepares executive summaries and reports for presentation to County Commission, Planning Commission, or other officials as requested.

Manages the administrative aspects of the project: negotiates and monitors budget and expenditures; updates project schedules and monitors progress of project in meeting established schedule; processes purchase order requisitions, work orders, and invoices; reviews project progress reports submitted by contractors; coordinates acquisition and/or maintenance of required permitting; schedules inspections to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements; facilitates adherence to all reporting and documentation requirements; evaluates and monitors progress against performance and quality measurements.

Coordinates and participates in the programming phase of the project (planning & preliminary design/concepts): identifies user needs and requirements; confers with all appropriate parties to solicit input and feedback; develops cost projections, engineering specifications, project budgets, and schedules; and facilitates approval of project and final design.

Coordinates process for bidding and contracting of services of various project components in conjunction with departmental or County contracts officer; prepares Requests For Proposal (RFPs) for engineering services, design services, construction services, inspection services, maintenance services, or other services; prepares bid packages; conducts pre-bid and pre-construction meetings; issues addendum to clarify questionable issues; participates in negotiations of scope of services and fees for professional services agreements; and makes recommendations regarding selection of vendors and awarding of contracts.

Manages projects during design and/or construction phases; attends regular project progress meetings; works with consultants, contractors, and work crews to resolve problems and initiate the appropriate solutions; assists with field decisions and approves change orders as appropriate; prepares, reviews, and processes change orders for changes to contracted scope of work; monitors adherence to project schedules; inspects quality of construction work and materials; coordinates final inspections with contractors and engineers; and facilitates project acceptance with other County departments or government agencies.

Prepares, coordinates, and/or reviews construction and engineering plans, designs, and specifications pertaining to projects: performs or requests the consultant to provide modeling, testing, planning, and engineering studies in support of project analysis and design; reviews and verifies engineering calculations and analysis submitted by consultant engineers meets specifications and professional standards; verifies compliance of consultant recommendations to County policy; and makes recommendations concerning improvements, modifications, design strategies, structural systems, or other aspects of project development.

Additional Functions:

Performs other related duties as required.

Performance Aptitudes:

Data Utilization: Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data using established criteria. Includes exercising discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives.

Human Interaction: Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in coordinating activities of a project, program, or designated area of responsibility.

Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.

Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisory and/or design data and information.

Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs.

Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives.

Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria.

It is the policy of Fulton County that there will be equal opportunity for every citizen, employee and applicant, based upon merit without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetics, disability or sexual orientation.

01

The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. Please review all applications for accuracy and make all corrections before submission because errors can result in not meeting the minimum qualifications. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Human Resources Management Department. Do you accept these conditions?

  • Yes
  • No

02

What is your highest level of education completed?

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. Equivalent
  • Some College
  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree
  • Doctorate’s Degree
  • None of the Above

03

In what field of study related to this position do you posess an Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree and Doctorate’s Degree or have earned college credits?

  • Construction Management
  • Architecture
  • Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Facilities Management
  • None of the Above

04

Which degree related to this position do you possess?

  • Associate
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • Doctorate
  • None of the Above

05

If you have received some college credits related to this position, but DID NOT receive your degree, how many college credits did you earn?

  • 0 – 29 Semester Hours
  • 30 – 59 Semester Hours
  • 60 – 89 Semester Hours
  • 90 -119 Semester Hours
  • 0 – 44 Quarter Hours
  • 45 – 89 Quarter Hours
  • 90 – 134 Quarter Hours
  • 135 – 179 Quarter Hours
  • Does not Apply

06

How much progressively responsible experience in civil engineering or construction management do you possess?

  • 0 to 5 Months
  • 6 Months to 1 Year
  • 18 months to 2 Years
  • 30 months to 3 Years
  • 42 months to 4 Years
  • 54 months to 5 Years
  • 66 months to 6 years
  • 78 months to 7 years
  • 90 months to 8 years
  • 102 months to 9 years
  • 9 years or more

07

How many years of project team management experience do you have?

  • 6 Months to 1 Year
  • 18 months to to 2 Years
  • 30 months to 3 Years
  • 42 months to 4 Years
  • 54 months to 5 Years
  • 5 years or more

08

How much work experience do you possess supervising other employees?

  • 0 – 5 months
  • 6 months – 1 year
  • 18 months – 2 years
  • 30 months- 3 years
  • 3 years or more

Required Question

Job Category
Real Estate
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 59,015.00 - 106,228.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Fulton
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Fulton County, GA
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fulton/jobs/4210380