Responsibilities
• Manages assigned capital construction projects from original concept and budgeting through implementation. • Develops detailed and accurate work plans, schedules and project budgets and status reports. • Coordinates the consulting engineering and architectural firms performing planning, design or construction administration on projects. • Assures that plans and projects meet applicable regulatory requirements. • Assures that total project costs and time remain within budget and scope. • This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. • Performs other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications:
• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering or related field; considerable experience as a professional designer or construction project manager, and in contract administration or construction supervision; Virginia Professional Engineer License preferred. • Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria. • Knowledge of modern principles, theory, practices, and methods of engineering/architectural design, construction practices, scheduling, project estimation techniques, project management, budget planning and related building and site development principles; considerable knowledge of institutional, commercial and industrial design and construction techniques to include facility construction, public infrastructure and stormwater management facilities. • Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite. • Ability to effectively negotiate with public agencies or officials, citizens, designers and persons within the construction community; maintain effective working relationships with public officials, designers, citizens, contractors, etc.; plan, develop, direct and supervise multiple diverse and complex projects simultaneously, at various stages of completion; plan, coordinate and supervise the technical work of various consultants; understand complex technical issues related to civil engineering design and read and interpret applicable codes, standards or specifications; understand, prepare and interpret plans, specifications, diagrams, blueprints or drawings and compare them with actual work performed; communicate ideas or technical issues both orally and in writing.
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