Project Manager - Utilities Engineering & Contract Mgmt.

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PROJECT MANAGER - CIP (UTILITIES)! Pasco County Utilities Engineering & Contract Management is currently seeking a Project Manager. This role involves highly complex and specialized engineering / project management work. Duties include planning, coordinating, and reviewing the work of consulting engineers engaged in the administration and management of utility capital projects.

Responsibilities

Manages, coordinates and provides technical review of engineering consultant's designs, plans, and specifications for construction projects. Assists with the development and updates to the budgetary estimates for individual utility Capital Improvement projects. Prepares project status reports and schedules as required. Prepares contract documents for construction projects. Manages plant construction contracts and field inspections. Provides technical assistance to citizen groups when requested. Manages project construction for capital and other projects as needed. Performs related work as required.

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of project engineering.
• Ability to plan and direct the work of planning engineers, contractors, technicians, and clerical personnel.
• Ability to give technical and professional review to a wide variety and large volume of engineering plans and studies, and documents.
• Ability to present clear and concise reports, orally and in writing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering reports and plans.
• Ability to meet and work with the public, contractors, FDOT, the Southwest Florida Water Management District, FDEP, ACOE and consultants, make presentations, and reply to complaints.
• Knowledge of permitting procedures for design and construction for utility projects.
• Prepare agenda memos to the Board and negotiate scope of work with consultants.

Qualifications

PHYSICAL SKILLS : Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication.

Education, Training and Experience

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, project management or a related field and four (4) years of experience in the field of project management and engineering, including two (2) years as a project manager OR an Associate degree and six (6) years of experience in the field of project management and engineering, including four (4) years as a project manager. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Microsoft Project. Supervisory experience preferred.

Licenses, Certifications or Registrations

Must possess a valid Florida driver's license. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Florida preferred.

ADA Statement

A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Drug-Free Workplace

Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida Law.

Emergency Response / Recovery Activities

All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.

Veterans' Preference

Under Section 295.07, F.S., chapter SSA-7 Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants.

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