0000003992.PROJECT MANAGER.PUBLIC WORKS

Dallas County

$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • Three years of related experience as a Registered Professional Engineer
  • Proficient in standard software applications and CAD software
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships
  • Licensed as a Registered Professional Engineer
  • Valid Texas Driver's License with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple advanced design and construction projects
  • Define staffing needs and develop budget requirements for projects
  • Serve as liaison between engineering and construction teams
  • Review change orders and monitor material testing for compliance
  • Oversee design staff preparations for public works projects
  • Recommend payments to contractors and consultants
  • Present data at project hearings and public meetings

Benefits

  • Standard office environment
  • Varied work site travel opportunities
  • Professional development in engineering and project management fields
  • Potential for involvement in civic and community engagements
  • Opportunity to work on impactful public infrastructure projects
Full Job Description
Oversees and manages multiple advance projects in design and construction. Management Scope: Oversees activities of exempt and non-exempt staff Responsibilities 1. Manages multiple advance projects; assists in defining staffing needs and budget requirements, including scope and costs for all capital improvements thoroughfare projects; directs the development of data required for thoroughfare improvements; and assists in the interpretation of design considerations. 2. Serves as a liaison between engineering and construction of thoroughfare projects to ensure that construction is carried out in a timely manner and in accordance with contract requirements, acceptable engineering standards and within funding allocations. 3. Reviews change orders and supplemental agreements; monitors material testing requirements for compliance with specifications; and directs and coordinates utility adjustments for project activities. 4. Oversees activities of the design staff that prepares engineer plans for public works projects. 5. Verifies and recommends payments to contractors, engineering consultants, utility companies and testing companies. 6. Obtains, develops and presents data for project hearings, neighborhood, public or city council meetings; and serves as witness for eminent domain and civil court cases. 7 Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education, Experience and Training: Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Architecture, or in a job related field of study. Three (3) years of work related experience as a Registered Professional Engineer. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Skilled in the use of standard software applications and computer aided design and drafting software. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Licensed as a Registered Professional Engineer. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License, with a good driving record. Physical/Environmental Requirements: Standard office environment. Ability to travel to various work site locations.

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