Project Manager IV
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bartow • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $74,641 - $96,595 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manages design projects with general supervision.
- Oversees the management of consultant design projects to assist in delivering the Work Program to provide safer and more efficient transportation for the State of Florida.
- Coordinates phases of work between consultants and other disciplines to maintain schedules and projected production letting dates.
- Coordinates review of work packages of consultants such as Line & Grade submittals, Initial Plans Review, Final Plans Review, Structure Plans, Bridge Development Report, Bridge Hydraulic Recommendation, and other various technical reports.
- Serves as a contract manager for design projects assigned to consultant firms.
- Develops contract scope of services and coordinates activities related to initiation, advertisement, and execution of contracts.
- Prepares, coordinates and negotiates Supplemental Agreements as required.
- Advises and assists consultants in application and determination of geometric design, traffic analysis, plans quantity calculations, cost analysis and interpretation of engineering policy and overall plans preparation.
- Monitors projects for construction costs increases throughout the design phase.
- Attends meetings and field reviews, communicates with public and private parties as required.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or its equivalent and four years of continuous employment experience or three years of higher education with a cumulative of 72 semester hours or 108 quarter hours.
- Knowledge of Florida Department of Transportation (Department) Project Management policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of principles, practices, laws and regulations governing the project development and design of transportation facilities.
- Knowledge of engineering design, construction, production and/or operations.
- Knowledge of problem solving and research techniques.
- Skill in using engineering tools, equipment and/or instruments.
- Skill in monitoring project schedules and coordinating phases of design.
- Skill in working with the public, consultants, government officials and regulatory agencies to maintain effective working relationships.
- Skill in reviewing, analyzing and negotiating contracts, claims or time extensions.
- Skill in managing multiple priorities and making timely decisions in order to keep projects within budget and meet department requirements.
- Skill in communicating effectively orally and in writing.
- Skill in developing scope of services and staff hour estimates and negotiating staff hours.
- Skill in reviewing technical data.
- Skill in preparing and reviewing technical reports.
Benefits
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for public college courses
- A variety of training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementengineering designtraffic analysiscost analysisgeometric designplans quantity calculationscontract negotiationtechnical report preparationmonitoring project schedulesproblem solving
Soft skills
communicationrelationship managementdecision makingnegotiationorganizational skillstime managementteam coordinationpublic engagementanalytical skillsadaptability