Capital Projects Manager

Salary: $73,860.80 – $83,000.00

Description
The Capital Projects Manager manages capital improvement projects for the City of Statesboro.

Examples of Duties

Coordinates processes for bidding and contracting for services for TSPLOST funded and other capital improvement projects.
Develops plans, specifications, and cost estimates for proposed projects.
Prepares RFPs for engineering services, design services, construction services, inspection services, maintenance services, etc.
Coordinates and participates in project design and in the development of capital improvement project plans and specifications; ensures compliance with department goals and objectives and with applicable codes and ordinances; provides recommendations concerning improvements, modifications, design strategies, structural systems, or other aspects of project development to ensure projects are within approved budget schedule.
Coordinates and participates in the negotiation of easement and right-of-way acquisition; records applicable documents.
Prepares and solicits construction bid packages; conducts pre-bid and pre-construction meetings.
Participates in negotiations for scope of services and fees for professional service agreements; makes recommendations regarding the selection of vendors.
Manages projects during design and/or construction phases and monitors adherence to project schedules; conducts site inspections; conducts regular progress meetings; works with consultants, contractors, and work crews to resolve problems and initiate appropriate solutions; prepares, reviews, and processes change orders for changes to scope of work; reviews, verifies, and approves contract pay requests.
Conducts final inspections with contractors, city personnel, and outside consultants.
Maintains project files and records.
Coordinates and conducts public meetings related to proposed projects; prepares press releases; meets with citizens to resolve complaints and grievances regarding roadways, drainage systems, and city-owned facilities.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a closely related field;
One (1) year of experience in a related field; and
Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications

Three (3) or more years of engineering experience.

Additional Information
The selected candidate must complete the following requirements prior to starting with the City of Statesboro:

Background Investigation
Pre-Employment Urinalysis
Pre-Employment Physical