City of Mesa · 1 day ago
Development Services Project Manager
Mesa, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expCity of Mesa is seeking a Development Services Project Manager responsible for managing a variety of projects related to land use planning, economic development, and sustainable practices. The role involves coordinating project management activities, facilitating collaboration among stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with city codes and policies.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Functions as the department’s representative and central point of contact for project management activities
Facilitates evaluation of initial conceptual designs and provides City code and policy requirements to project owners and their representatives
Facilitates resolution of master planning and development challenges in collaboration with Department Deputy Directors and the Directors of other affected departments
Negotiates project schedules and monitors plans and policies
Establishes a positive and customer service focused working environment to resolve various development related challenges
Coordinates the evaluation of development alternatives and facilitates collaboration on the selection of viable consensus-based solutions to technical and operational challenges
Facilitates mutually beneficial outcomes for complex agreements between land owners, developers, utility companies and the City
Functions as the lead for implementation of requirements for low-impact development in conformance with the City’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit
Identifies new voluntary or mandatory programs and codes to meet the required criteria
Conducts highly effective public and stakeholder outreach efforts
Administers consulting contracts
Manages Department of Energy technical assistance grants
Represents City’s interests at regional meetings
Prepares and presents reports of findings and recommendations for implementation to City departments, the City Manager’s Office, Council sub-committees, and the City Council as a whole
Develops cost estimates and coordinates budget projections with the Department Director
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Public or Business Administration, Sustainability, Environmental Resources, or a related field
Four (4) years of full-time commercial, industrial, governmental, or residential development project management experience and working with public stakeholder groups
Must possess a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License by hire or promotion date
Preferred
Master's Degree in related field or MBA/MPA is desirable
LEED certification(s) and experience dealing effectively with the general public and development industry professionals is highly desirable
Some (6 months - 1 year) supervisory or lead experience is desirable
Company
City of Mesa
Located just southeast of Phoenix, Mesa is one of the nation's fastest-growing cities.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kristi Uyeshiro
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Sharon Skinner, Book Coach and Author
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