Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

Regional Lead Project Manager (Western Region): VADOC Headquarters #01172

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in construction project management required.
  • Thorough knowledge of project management processes and regulatory compliance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex design and construction projects.
  • Strong communication skills with diverse stakeholders and officials.
  • Experience with budget management to ensure fiscal accountability and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning and execution for construction projects up to $5 million.
  • Serve as the owner’s representative throughout design, construction, and close-out phases.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with safety and environmental laws.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget effectively.
  • Coordinate necessary support from external agencies and contractors.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the Virginia Department of Corrections.
  • Exposure to diverse projects impacting public sector infrastructure.
  • Support for continued professional development and licensing.
  • Encouragement of applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Full Job Description
Title: Regional Lead Project Manager (Western Region): VADOC Headquarters #01172

State Role Title: Architect/Engineer I

Hiring Range: $78,921 - $129,428

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: DOC Headquarters

Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

This position mainly will support projects in the VADOC Western Region (Facilities & Offices - Virginia Department of Corrections ) and reports to the Westen Regional Project Manager (Architect/Engineer I) and is responsible for the planning of various projects up to $5 million, varying in difficulty and complexity. Serves as owners' representative and is responsible for leading the project through design, construction and close out processes of projects. The position includes schedule, scope and budget management, quality assurance, safety and environmental compliance, coordinating administrative and logistic support for each assigned project.

Actively Participate in the productive, effective and cost efficient delivery of programs and services which support and enhance field operations to achieve the goals, mission and vision of the Department.

To provide professional oversight for authorized construction and design projects on behalf of the Department of Corrections for all phases of the work from inception to completion while assuring the Departments needs are being met.

Minimum Qualifications

Thorough knowledge of construction project management processes. Demonstrated ability to manage and supervise numerous design and construction projects, analyze technical problems and recommend corrective engineering solutions. Experience communicating effectively with all management and support levels, other professionals, employees and external contractors. Manage project budget through all phases to ensure expenditures and encumbrances do not exceed available funds. Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of multiple design and construction projects. Knowledge of the codes, laws and regulations governing construction and contractor procurement for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Support coordination with outside agencies such as State Fire Marshal, Division of Engineering and Building, Department of Historic Resources, Department of Environmental Quality, utility providers and other local, state and Federal agencies as required and unsure projects are in regulatory and statutory compliance.

Additional Considerations

Experience working with Division of Engineering and Buildings (DEB). Experience with the Construction and Professional Services Manual. Experience in public procurement and admirative processes. Professional Engineering or Architecture license preferred.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following:

Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.

Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.

Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé.

Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources



Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

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