State of Florida

Construction Projects Consultant II

State of Florida

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: TallahasseeFloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $69,615 per year

About the role

  • direct and coordinate project development of each assigned capital outlay project from inception through completion and through expiration of the guarantee period
  • Assist the client agency or design professional in the preparation and development of the project program
  • Review, evaluate, and approve project programs for assigned projects
  • Participate as a member of the Selection Committee in the selection of qualified professional firms and individuals for planning and/or design of assigned projects
  • Coordinate and assist in negotiation of professional contracts for projects
  • Represent the Division at project planning conferences
  • Participate in and chair meetings with architects/engineers and Client Agencies
  • Liaise with federal, state, and local agencies for compliance
  • Review and maintain project budgets
  • Prepare the initial project schedule
  • Provide consultant services in their area of expertise and disciplines to the Department and other agencies of state government
  • Conduct formal bid openings
  • Analyze and review the architect/engineer's recommendation for award of bid
  • Coordinate award of contract and issuance of notice to proceed to contractor
  • Review drawings and specifications of projects under construction
  • Chair the initial construction conference
  • Make periodic job site observations
  • Participate in substantial completion inspections, final inspections, and acceptance of projects for the State.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree from a college or university with a major in civil, construction, mechanical or architectural engineering or architecture and two (2) years of experience in the field of building construction
  • Or a master's degree from a college or university in one of the areas described above and one (1) year of experience in the field of building construction.
  • Experience in the field of building construction can substitute for the required college education.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Ability to travel statewide as needed.
Benefits
  • comprehensive health coverage
  • tuition waiver program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project developmentproject managementbudget managementcontract negotiationconstruction observationschedule preparationbid analysisdrawing reviewinspectionconsultant services
Soft skills
coordinationcommunicationleadershipnegotiationteam collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsclient liaisonmeeting facilitationdecision making
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in construction engineeringBachelor's degree in mechanical engineeringBachelor's degree in architectural engineeringMaster's degree in civil engineeringMaster's degree in construction engineeringMaster's degree in mechanical engineeringMaster's degree in architectural engineeringValid Driver’s License