Salary: $120,868.80 - $175,260.80 Annually
Location : 175 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ
Job Type: Full-time, Regular
Job Number:Department: Public Works & Utilities
Division: 3025-CAPITAL PROJECTS
Opening Date: 07/29/2026
Closing Date: 8/12/2026 11:59 PM Arizona
FLSA: Exempt
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as
Capital Improvement Projects Division Manager working within the
Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Division. This operational manager role reports to the PW&U Assistant Director. It is an at-will position, serving at the PW&U Director's discretion. The role is full-time, exempt, and requires working Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Current City of Chandler employees may only hold one position and are not eligible for additional part-time or secondary positions within the City of Chandler.
Who we are looking forOur new team member will be passionate about customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to supervise, manage, and lead the activities and operations of the Capital Projects Division, including overseeing fiscal, budgetary, and personnel functions, as well as goal setting and policy making alongside a Department Assistant Director. This classification is distinguished from other engineering work by the requirement for an Arizona Licensed Professional Engineer designation.
To view the complete job description, please click here. Please note that the correct job description is Engineering (PE) Senior Manager.
Minimum Qualifications• A bachelor's degree in in Construction Management, Engineering or related field; and
• 8 years of experience in the design and construction of public facilities, including project assessments, approved products, design standards, schedules, design reviews, project cost estimates, value engineering, construction reviews, and inspection procedures, including at least 3 years of supervisory experience; and
• An Arizona Professional Engineer Licensure (Preferred Civil Engineering Licensure); and
• A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Desired qualifications• Multifaceted experience with a specific focus in design and construction management.
• Creating standards and policies for design and construction.
• Prior experience with the municipality budgeting process.
The City of Chandler will conduct a reference check and a driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment.
Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary.
Do you have a bachelor's degree, or higher, in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field?
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Do you have at least 8 years of experience in the design and construction of public facilities, including project assessments, approved products, design standards, schedules, design reviews, project cost estimates, value engineering, construction reviews, and inspection procedures?
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Do you have at least three years of professional experience as a supervisor?
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Do you have the required Arizona Professional Engineer Licensure? Please attach a copy to your application.
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Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record?
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Describe your experience providing engineering services during construction. Please include any municipality experience. If none, please mark as N/A.
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