Construction Management Project Manager – Disaster Recovery

Join the ICF team and make a difference! Our growing Disaster Management Division makes BIG things happen every day. ICF is seeking a Construction Project Manager to assist the State of Florida with managing federal grants to carry out strategic and highimpact activities to rebuild its housing stock mitigate disaster risks and reduce future losses in its communities.

The right candidate will have experience with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developments (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBGMIT) and Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBGDR) programs as well as expertise with other federal disaster recovery programs and applicable crosscutting requirements. You will work onsite with other senior staff subject matter experts and junior staff to develop and deliver construction processes and procedures work with clients to develop policies and manage all constructionrelated activities in support of Floridas disaster recovery and mitigation efforts.

This position requires thinking on ones feet and adjusting to an everchanging environment. Some travel may be required to provide programmatic and contractual support community events and various other client requests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a team providing expert services to support disaster recovery and mitigation efforts with a focus on construction inspections cost estimating and environmental requirements (leadbased paint asbestos mold section 106).
• Provide leadership for construction oversight and quality control on housing rehabilitation reconstruction and new construction projects funded by CDBGDR and CDBGMIT programs.
• Coordinate with state and local officials environmental teams and program managers to ensure compliance with HUD and Florida Building Code requirements.
• Develop SOPs for construction standards environmental hazard mitigation green/resilient building strategies and field QA/QC procedures.
• Support procurement teams in contractor scoring and selection processes and ensure contractor performance aligns with key performance indicators.
• Manage training staff to facilitate training sessions and technical assistance workshops for local partners builders and internal teams.
• Oversee the resolution of constructionrelated issues homeowner concerns and ensure proper documentation is maintained for all construction phases.
• Assist with the development or refining of program procedures and processes for implementation.
• Manage staff reviews of environmental requirements and ensure these items are properly incorporated into scopes of work to ensure environmental compliance.
• Ability to interpret and apply HUD requirements local building codes green building standards and program policy as it relates to disaster recovery and mitigation construction activities.
• Manage client contracts and work order requirements to ensure profitability.
• Monitor and allocate resources as necessary.
• Other tasks as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or a related discipline.
• 5 years of experience managing federally funded construction programs specifically CDBGDR/CDBGMIT housing recovery programs.
• Experience managing largescale residential construction programs in Florida including floodplain and wind zone compliance.
• Strong understanding of HUD requirements Florida Building Code green building standards and Section 3/MBE/WBE participation goals.
• Demonstrated leadership managing multidisciplinary teams including inspectors engineers subcontractors and administrative staff.
• Familiarity with cost reasonableness review Xactimate or RSMeans estimating tools and DavisBacon compliance.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate across government agencies community stakeholders and internal teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and program/project management platforms (e.g. Smartsheet QuickBase Salesforce).
• Proven experience managing CDBGDR CDBGMIT or other HUDfunded construction programs and effectively coordinating tasks across multiple locations.
• Ability to assist in the development of a comprehensive construction management monitoring plan.
• Expert knowledge of Floridas State Building and Residential Codes and Standards.
• Knowledge of IRC 2021 IBC 2021 and resilient residential construction and building practices.
• Proficiency in reading residential and commercial building plans.
• Oral communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain building codes procedures and resolve issues between multiple parties.
• Ability to work across several projects or tasks simultaneously.

Working at ICF

Pay Range There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on fulltime employment is: