Construction Projects Consultant II
State of Florida
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Macclenny • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $60,000 - $65,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide essential organizational support to the Director of General Services and additional division managers and staff
- Lead statewide oversight for major capital construction projects to ensure full compliance with contract requirements, building codes, and Department construction standards
- Directly coordinate high-impact construction activities with regional and program leadership, facility administrators, local governments, and regulatory bodies
- Authorize, negotiate, and recommend approval for complex change orders; mediate disputes between contractors and the Department
- Oversee and evaluate facility management operations across multiple privatized DCF facilities with significant operational complexity
- Chair major meetings with architects, engineers, and design consultants; provide authoritative interpretations of Florida laws, codes, and Department policies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a closely related field
- 5–7 years of progressively responsible experience in construction oversight, facility management, or capital project administration
- Experience negotiating contracts, managing consultant selections, or overseeing private facility contracts
- Knowledge of Florida building codes, public procurement processes, and capital budgeting (FCO)
- Valid Florida driver’s license; ability to travel statewide
Benefits
- No state income tax for residents of Florida
- Annual and Sick Leave benefits
- Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
- State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options
- Retirement plan options, including employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition waivers
- And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
construction oversightfacility managementcapital project administrationcontract negotiationconsultant managementFlorida building codespublic procurement processescapital budgetingchange order managementdispute mediation
Soft skills
organizational supportleadershipcommunicationcoordinationevaluationauthoritative interpretationmeeting facilitationnegotiationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in architectureBachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in construction managementBachelor’s degree in facilities managementvalid Florida driver’s license