Project Management Supervisor Austin Facilities Management

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Job Description:

Purpose:

This position is responsible for managing and supervising professional staff coordinating various engineering architectural construction or installation projects.

Duties Functions and Responsibilities:

Essential duties and functions pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

• Assigns projects establishes schedule monitors performance of staff provides guidance and leadership and ensures project completion within timelines.

• Acts as liaison with customers and contractors to ensure customer satisfaction. Coordinates and cooperates with other agencies departments divisions and private utilities involved in or affected by project(s). Represents the City of Austin and Austin Energy to councils boards and other regulatory agencies.

• Establishes and ensures completion of quality assurance measures by developing monitoring and analyzing reports and providing revisions to policies and procedures.

• Develops and monitors O&M and/or CIP budgets and responds to any deviations from the approved cost/timeline projections.

Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:

Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection training evaluation counseling and recommendation for dismissal.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Must possess required knowledge skills abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate with or without reasonable accommodations that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

• Knowledge of construction management techniques and building operations energy using technologies and project management systems.

• Knowledge of engineering and/or architectural principles practices and methods.

• Knowledge of laws rules regulations and codes applicable to project assignment.

• Knowledge of engineering and architectural design principles practices and procedures; and estimating techniques.

• Knowledge of budget policies and principles.

• Knowledge of contract policies and procedures.

• Skill in adapting interpreting and applying guidelines and standards.

• Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers.

• Skill in using available software packages.

• Skill in evaluating contract agreements.

• Skill in writing and interpreting legal descriptions of leases real estate easements and similar properties.

• Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives.

• Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations.

• Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling.

• Ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision.

• Ability to perform all facets of projects such as the coordination of demolition inspection security title clearance soil testing site location property management and preparation of files for Federal auditing with little or no supervision.

• Ability to exercise sound judgment tact and diplomacy in all public contacts and dealings.

• Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences.

• Ability to direct the timely production of project proposals and agreements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation with a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering Architecture Construction Science or in a field related to Engineering plus eight (8) years of related work experience including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead or supervisory capacity.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

Must possess one of the following licenses or certifications or be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire date:

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Texas

• Licensed Registered Architect (RA) in the state of Texas

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Preferred qualifications:

• Demonstrated success managing a program/portfolio of concurrent facility projects with competing priorities and limited resources.

• Hands-on experience delivering municipal or large institutional facility projects (renovations tenant improvements refreshes and new construction) including occupied-building work.

• Ability to modernize processes (templates workflows automations) and champion adoption across the team.

• Experience in fiscal and resource planning budgeting forecasting developing quality controls and process improvements to fast-track implementation of a variety of projects in a cost-effective manner.

• LEED AP GPM-b WELL AP or other sustainable/green building certifications.

• Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement certifications.

• Ability to travel to more than one work location.

Notes to Candidate:

Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after seven (7) days.

Please be aware that the Job Posting Close Date reflects the final day to apply but the posting will close at 11:59 PM the day before the date listed. All application steps including attachments and submission must be fully completed before that time.

We also recommend that you save or print a copy of the job posting for your records. Once a posting has closed it will no longer be viewable in the system.

Days and Hours:

Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Some evening weekend and holiday work may be required. Exempt-level position.

Work Location: 411 Chicon St Austin TX 78702

Salary Range: $104300 - $134000.00

This position may require an assessment.

A resume and cover letter are required for consideration.

Important Application Information City of Austin

The City of Austin employment application is an official document. Incomplete applications will not be considered. A detailed and complete employment application is required to evaluate your qualifications and determine your salary if you are selected for the position.

Application Requirements:

• List your complete employment history including job titles employment dates number of employees supervised (if applicable) and detailed job duties and responsibilities descriptions.

• Do not use statements such as see resume or see LinkedIn profile.

• Resumes will not substitute for a complete application and will not be used to determine qualifications or salary.

• A resume and cover letter is required and should describe your interest in the position and highlight relevant experience.

• All responses to supplemental questions must be supported by information in your application.

• No changes will be accepted after the job posting closes.

If you are Selected as a Top Candidate:

• We will verify your employment history professional references and education (including high school undergraduate and/or graduate degrees).

• Proof of education from an accredited institution verification of professional licenses or certifications and a copy of your DD-214 (if claiming veterans preference) may be requested directly from the issuing institution or accrediting authority.

• Verification of foreign education credentials through a recognized third-party evaluation service and confirmation of accreditation status with the issuing institution and its accrediting body. Providing unofficial credentials during the application process is recommended to support meeting minimum qualifications. A formal and official verification process will be required before the offer extension step if you are selected for the offer.

Driving Requirement (if applicable):

• This position may require a valid Texas Class C Drivers License or the ability to obtain one by your hire date.

• External new hires must meet the Citys Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) standards (e.g. no more than 3 moving violations or 6 points in the last 36 months).

Travel:

• If the position requires travel you must meet Driver Safety Program standards Otherwise you are responsible for transportation to and from multiple job sites as needed.

Essential/Critical Employee Designation:

• Some positions are designated as Critical or Essential. Employees in these roles are required to report to work during emergencies or when operations are modified. This may include working from a designated site or an alternative work location.

Work Conditions:

• Work hours may vary based on operational needs and may include evenings weekends holidays or on-call assignments.

• A skills assessment may be required as part of the hiring process.

Veteran Preference:

• Veteran candidates must provide a copy of their DD-214 at the interview to receive the veterans preference.

Internal Candidates Good Standing Policy.

Background Check:

• A criminal background check may be required depending on the responsibilities of the position.

EEO Statement for City of Austin:

The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race creed color national origin sex gender identity age religion veteran status disability or sexual addition the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individuals AIDS AIDS Related Complex or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk.

City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function please call or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1.