Capital Project Manager

CLASS SUMMARY:

Manages and oversees all facets of capital improvement projects including but not limited to design process management, construction management, construction cost estimating, budgeting, contracting, etc. Develops and manages frequent communication with stakeholder residents, contractors, subcontractors, city staff and consultants.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or GED and three (3) years of experience in public sector construction and capital improvement projects; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

Valid Texas driver's license.

Preference will be given to candidates that have earned the designation Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector (CPII) or similar through the American Public Works Association. Preference will also be given to candidates that have earned a professional Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Civil construction
• Coordinate, schedule and lead construction meetings
• Material testing
• Construction plans, specifications, submittals, etc.
• Survey benchmarks, elevations, and construction staking
• Basic math skills including ability to scale and measure distance and compute quantities and costs
• Records management
• City safety policies

SKILLS:

· Manage/lead multiple construction projects

· Perform daily inspections of all workmanship

· Using computers and related software applications to generate daily and periodic reports of work progress

· Identification and resolution of conflicts with existing specifications and plans;

· Communication skills, both oral and written

· Providing customer service;

· Conducting field inspections;

· Performing mathematical calculations;

· Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, rules, and regulations;

· Verify and approve monthly invoices for payment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Heavy Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.

Incumbents may be exposed to hazardous physical conditions, such as, mechanical parts, electrical currents, and vibrations; atmospheric conditions, such as fumes, odors, gases, and poor ventilation; hazardous materials, such as chemicals, blood, and other bodily fluids; extreme temperatures; inadequate lighting; work space-related movement restrictions; intense noise; and other environmental conditions, such as, challenging behaviors, imminent danger, and threatening environments.