Project Manager (MCS)

Job Description :

The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating and managing all activities associated with assigned non-capacity capital improvement projects for Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS). The Project Manager assists in advancing the 10-year CIP plan through management and completion of assigned projects.

The Project Manager collaborates with multiple stakeholders to include the City and ACPS senior leadership, principals, contractors, architects, planning and design professionals, other ACPS project managers and associated staff personnel in an effort to complete projects on schedule, within scope and within budget. Examples of non-capacity projects include interior and exterior painting, flooring repairs and replacements, elevator upgrades, HVAC, etc.l.

This position reports to the Director of Maintenance and Custodial Services (MCS). This office is responsible for ensuring the interiors and grounds of all facilities are maintained in a condition of high standards of excellence, cleanliness, neatness, and aesthetics that supports a first-class educational environment. In addition, the MCS office ensures that all maintenance-related building systems (i.e. HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc) are functional and in working order. This is a 240-day, 5-day a week, on-site position.

Current Vacancies : 1 Vacancies at Central Office

Qualifications :

• Education : Bachelor's degree in construction management, architectural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, urban planning, real estate, or a related field with administration and construction-related coursework preferred. Experience may substitute for education. A Bilingual candidate is a plus.
• Certificates & Licenses : Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and / or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Certification preferred.
• Experience :
• Thorough knowledge of construction and site development activities - from design conception to implementation and evaluation; knowledge of construction project plan requirements, cost estimating, specification writing, building / site codes and standards, and inspection techniques; knowledge of financial procedures to maintain project cost control.
• Considerable experience in on-site construction of buildings and facilities, including administration and financial management of all aspects of small-to medium scale construction projects (preferably in school facilities construction). Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.
• Ability to represent ACPS in project planning and construction activities : the ability to effectively manage construction projects including scheduling, inspection, and timely completion of projects in accordance with all requirements; ability to supervise construction and implementation activities for projects; ability to read and understand construction plans.
• Manages technical staff, consultants, contractors, partners and other agencies to expedite the completion of planning, design, and construction.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and human relations skills
• Ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects.
• Ability to perform other assignments independently or with others as appropriate.

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