Durham County Government · 19 hours ago
PROJECT MANAGER - 40009425
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$74K/yr - $88K/yr
3+ years expDurham County Government is home to over 2,000 dedicated professionals working together to deliver essential services. The Project Manager will manage assigned Capital Projects and oversee the planning, design, construction, and warranty periods of complex construction and renovation projects.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Manages the Capital Improvements Projects (CIP) and other construction or renovation projects; prepares bid packages/documents; develops construction contracts, specifications and bid forms; prepares scope of work statements for design engineers and inspecting engineers
Evaluates and monitors the selection process for design consultants and contractors; reviews bids and recommendations for contract awards; prepares Agenda Action Forms for BOCC approval; attends meetings to obtain approval of budget amendments
Acts as liaison between County departments, developers, contractors and the public relating to engineering and construction projects; determines nature and extent of work; coordinates petition process involving property owners as part of project approval
Provides in-house design including the review of drawings, material sources and specifications during construction; supervises or prepares drawings of plans and details
Monitor contractors and consultants to ensure that contract terms and conditions are met; inspect construction sites for compliance with specifications and tracks change orders
Monitors field inspections of work done by contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications; coordinates or attends various project meetings as a Durham County representative
Reviews, justifies and recommends change orders; reviews and approves pay requests to ensure that values are correct, and schedules are reasonable; monitors expenditures and revenues and provides information to officials
Determines date of substantial completion and performs final inspection to assure project completion according to contract requirements
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Public Administration, Regional Planning or related field from an appropriately accredited college or university
Three (3) years of responsible experience in construction, architecture, engineering, construction management or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina Driver's License with an acceptable three-year driving history
Considerable knowledge of modern principles and practices of civil engineering and methods and techniques as applied to the construction and maintenance of public works
Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in engineering design and construction
Working knowledge of applicable local, state and federal ordinances and regulations and environmental mandates
Working knowledge of computers and software programs for job costing, drafting, spreadsheets, word processing, scheduling, and estimating
Ability to prepare designs, bid documents, specifications, work schedules, plans, maps, and reports
Ability to conduct engineering research work and write technical reports
Ability to use engineering and drafting instruments and tables
Ability to provide supervision and guidance to technically and professionally trained individuals
Ability to express ideas effectively orally and in writing
Ability to organize work and work independently
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees, contractors, and general public
Preferred
Professional Engineer and/or AIA registration
Supervisory experience
Company
Durham County Government
Durham County Government. State of North Carolina Durham County is consistently ranked as one of the top places in the nation to live and do business.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Susan Tezai
Chief Financial Officer
Tiffany Murray, MBA, CLGFO
Chief Financial Officer
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