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City of Atlanta · 1 month ago

Project Manager I - Park Design

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$68K/yr - $72K/yr

3+ years exp

City of Atlanta is seeking a Project Manager I for Park Design. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and administering projects from start to finish in accordance with the Program Management Plan, serving as the subject-matter expert on the project’s scope, schedule, and budget.

GovernmentInformation ServicesNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage projects from conception to completion, including work performed by both internal and external resources

Engage with community members and city colleagues regarding ongoing and past project delivery and planning efforts

Establish budget, prepare project schedules and monitor adherence to terms

Coordinate engineering work to ensure compliance with the design concept

Perform code and zoning analyses

Surveys and documents existing conditions in the field

Communicates and coordinate with external and internal team members

Stays current with graphic standards and building construction

Researches construction materials and systems

Develop project fee proposals, RFQ’s and RFP’s

Proven ability to meet deadlines without comprising design intent or internal relationships

Comprehensive knowledge of design principles and aesthetics

Advanced presentation and graphic communication skills

Broad knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements

Solid background and understanding of the technical aspects of Architecture

Solid background and understanding of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design

Qualification

Design PrinciplesAutoCADProject ManagementMicrosoft SuiteAdobe Creative SuiteGoogle WorkspaceBudget ManagementTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning, Civil/Structural Engineering, MEP Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in design and construction on small to medium-scale design/procure/construction program

Valid Georgia Driver's License

Extensive knowledge of concepts, and processes of profession; knowledge of relationship of professional discipline among related organizations and functions

Must have the ability to step into a Project Manager role to lead a project from programming through completion, monitor financial project performance and manage project teams

Well-developed technical skills within profession; skills in organizing and presenting information, Ability to plan and carry out virtually all typical assignments within professional area

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Suite (specifically Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Teams

Advance knowledge of Adobe Create Suites (specifically Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator)

Advance knowledge of Google Workspace (specifically Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)

Working knowledge of budget preparation and the proven ability to manage projects within budgetary constraints

Proven ability to manage all project phases

Strong design skills in AutoCAD

Ability to coordinate and manage all aspects of Commercial and Parks projects, prepare construction documents, plans, elevations, sections, specifications, schedules, and details

Ability to work within a team structure, manage multiple projects with varying deadlines

Preferred

Five (5) years of project management experience and two (2) years of supervisory or managerial experience

Company

City of Atlanta

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City of Atlanta is a website provides information on services and happenings of Atlanta.

Founded in 1847

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.atlantaga.gov/

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