Construction Project Manager / Administrator II

Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota County
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Department:
Capital Projects

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As a Construction Project Manager, you will work under the general direction of the Construction Manager and be responsible for all aspects of the project and oversight of assigned construction contracts. The projects assigned vary in complexity working in Utilities CIP.

Apply today and be part of a team shaping the future of Sarasota County's infrastructure.

About This role

General Responsibilities include:
  • Manage and lead capital and operational type projects within the Utility Construction group.
  • Directly responsible for the oversight of multiple construction contracts and projects at any given time.
  • Respond as a County representative throughout construction, in regards to issues and is responsible for implementing County direction through contractual procedures.
  • Manage construction contracts to ensure fulfillment of contractual obligations and ensuring design and construction standards are adhered to.
  • Develop and maintain project cost estimates and monitors CIP project expenditures.
  • Prepare progress reports.
  • Initiate, authorize, and monitor requests for change of scope.
  • Review and authorize progress payment requests.
  • Review CPM schedules from contractors.
  • Perform constructability reviews of plans and technical specifications, provides analysis of TMs and PDRs in accordance with Utility Code.
  • Prepare project related correspondence and utilizes eBuilder for document repository.
  • Update monthly schedules of assigned projects and provides management team with project status, information and presentations.
  • Resolve customer complaints and contract disputes.
  • Coordinate with other agencies for permitting and project certifications as needed.
  • Provide owner-department with turnover package at completion of projects.
  • Partner with Procurement to prepare solicitations for Professional Services: reviews proposals, prepares and presents selection matrix to PSRC: facilitates discussions of contract scope, budget, and schedule with selected consultant for services during construction.
  • Ensure contracts include all necessary work scope to complete construction of project:
Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

About You

To thrive in this role, you must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field AND three (3) years of related CIP experience.
  • -OR- Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field AND two (2) years of related CIP experience.
  • -OR- Project experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis depending on the type of experience.
  • A valid Florida driver's license at the time of hire.
About Everything Else

Starting Pay Range: $61,734.40 - $82,534.40/year, based on your experience.

Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).

If you are selected to join our team, please click on this link to review the Required First Day DocumentsYou will need to present the following items on your first day:

1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options:
  • If your position requires a Florida Driver's License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver's License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above - List B Documents.)
2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above - List C Documents.)

Benefits:
  • Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more. Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits.
  • For more information about employee benefits, please click this link or visit SCGov.net for additional information.
  • Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
  • Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year.)

A different blend of voices prompt better conversations, choices and results for everyone. Sarasota County - Many Voices, One Team.

We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different.

Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service - internally and externally.

A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call .

Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net

Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.
Date Posted: 23 April 2025
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