What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Project Manager III - Fire Department position at County of Riverside?
The Riverside County Fire Department seeks to fill a Facilities Project Manager III position to be assigned to the Perris location. This position provides advanced technical management of a variety of complex County facility construction, alteration and repair projects and architectural-engineering studies, including space management and facilities or furnishings planning and implementation; performs construction design; assists in the administration of construction contracts; and performs other related duties as required.
The most competitive candidates will possess construction management experience, facilities project management experience with governmental agencies, and knowledge and experience utilizing AutoCAD software.
Based on the needs of the Department, the duties of this position may require the incumbent to be available on stand-by status after regular working hours, as needed.
The Facilities Project Manager III is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Facilities Project Manager series and reports to a Supervising Facilities Project Manager. Incumbents perform a variety of complex, major County facility construction projects, including new facilities and major alterations, additions, and renovations of existing facilities from development of initial conceptual, schematic drawings through the final acceptance of construction and the warranty period (exclusive of road, parks, and flood control projects). Assignments require an advanced knowledge of the principles of architectural design and facility construction; structural, electrical and mechanical engineering construction; materials used in facilities construction and Uniform Building Codes.
Meet the Team!
The Riverside County Fire Department is one of California’s largest integrated, cooperative, regional fire protection organizations. The Department, a unique partnership between State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and the County of Riverside, serves 19 partner agencies and 1 community service district. The Department has five core values: Leadership, Competence, Integrity, Safety, and Customer Service.
• Coordinate the development of project concepts and requirements with County department officials to ensure project design is compatible with needs; prepare project concept proposals and cost estimates.
• Prepare Requests for Proposals and assist in the selection of architect-engineering (A-E) firms for designs and/or studies.
• Communicate County needs and desires to A-E and construction firms; review and analyze A-E firm design/study submittals for compliance with County and engineering standards and for appropriate design applications.
• Prepare recommendations relative to complex A-E firm design and material submittals; monitor construction management and inspection efforts of A-E firms.
• Resolve conflicts between cost and technical constraints, legal and regulatory requirements and user needs.
• Prepare and/or copy construction design documents, including specifications and drawings for building projects; conduct research and feasibility studies.
• Prepare correspondence and reports as needed.
Education: Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction or business management, business administration, or closely related field to the assignment.
Certificate: Possession of a Project Management Certificate.
License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License.
Knowledge of: The principles of architectural design and facility construction; structural, electrical and mechanical engineering construction; materials used in facilities construction; Uniform Building Codes, local, state, and federal building construction regulations, and other pertinent safety or construction requirements; building construction cost estimating and contract change order negotiations; budget preparation.
Contact Information
For more information regarding the position, please contact the recruiter Letisia Jimenez at (951) 955-5787 or via email at ltjimenez@rivco.org.
Salary : $90,843 - $117,848