What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Engineering and Construction position at Lee County Port Authority?
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About UsSouthwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is an award-winning, medium-hub commercial service airport that served more than 10 million passengers in 2023 and is one of the top 50 airports in the United States for passenger traffic. Fifteen airlines serve RSW with nonstop service to 68 markets, including Canada and Germany. The economic impact of the airport is $8.3 billion annually to the Southwest Florida region and more than 60,000 jobs. Page Field (FMY), an FAA-designated reliever airport, provides services to general and business aviation and accommodated more than 203,000 aircraft operations in 2023, a new record. Base Operations at Page Field is an award-winning, fixed-based operator and has been recognized for its customer service and facilities. A Terminal Expansion Project Phase 1 is currently underway at RSW to improve the airport travel experience by consolidating the security checkpoints, adding concession space and providing passengers more amenities and options. The Terminal Expansion Phase 2 Project began in fall 2024 and will add Concourse E with 14 gates, expand the Chiller Plant Facility, as well as make other associated terminal, landside and airside improvements. Other significant planned capital projects at the Southwest Florida International Airport include a new Public Safety Building, a Consolidated Maintenance Facility, and the rehabilitation of the single runway and other airfield improvements.The anticipated annual salary for the ideal candidate is between $91, 131.00 and $105,000.00The PositionThe Lee County Port Authority is seeking a skilled and highly motivated manager to join our engineering and construction team where you will enjoy a positive and supportive work environment in the aviation industry. This role is primarily responsible for the day-to-day coordination of $100M engineering and construction projects at the Southwest Florida International Airport and the Page Field General Aviation Airport. The primary goal of this individual is to keep all projects on schedule, under budget and fully coordinated. This position requires a significant amount of experience in the management of multi-disciplined architectural, engineering, and construction improvement projects.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates a high degree of independence, effective communication, construction knowledge expertise, and strong negotiation and leadership skills. Manages project scope and intent while independently addressing project-related issues.Establishes project budgets, reviews schedules, and manages design and construction coordination.Provides recommendations to the department director and, on occasion, executive staff.Prepares, negotiates, and administers contracts for engineering, architectural design, construction administration, and management services.Oversees adherence to standards, quality control, and contract enforcement.Manages consultants for project deliverables, including budgets, cost estimates, reports, scopes, construction documents, and permits.Supervises departmental staff, ensuring contract documents align with company objectives.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Emergency Response/Recovery Activities: Lee County Port Authority personnel are designated by tier levels and may be called upon to assist with an emergency or unforeseen event at any time. Employees may be called to fulfill duties that are outside their normal scope of work to assist in resuming airport operations and flight activities.Please review full job description here
About UsSouthwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is an award-winning, medium-hub commercial service airport that served more than 10 million passengers in 2023 and is one of the top 50 airports in the United States for passenger traffic. Fifteen airlines serve RSW with nonstop service to 68 markets, including Canada and Germany. The economic impact of the airport is $8.3 billion annually to the Southwest Florida region and more than 60,000 jobs. Page Field (FMY), an FAA-designated reliever airport, provides services to general and business aviation and accommodated more than 203,000 aircraft operations in 2023, a new record. Base Operations at Page Field is an award-winning, fixed-based operator and has been recognized for its customer service and facilities. A Terminal Expansion Project Phase 1 is currently underway at RSW to improve the airport travel experience by consolidating the security checkpoints, adding concession space and providing passengers more amenities and options. The Terminal Expansion Phase 2 Project began in fall 2024 and will add Concourse E with 14 gates, expand the Chiller Plant Facility, as well as make other associated terminal, landside and airside improvements. Other significant planned capital projects at the Southwest Florida International Airport include a new Public Safety Building, a Consolidated Maintenance Facility, and the rehabilitation of the single runway and other airfield improvements.The anticipated annual salary for the ideal candidate is between $91, 131.00 and $105,000.00The PositionThe Lee County Port Authority is seeking a skilled and highly motivated manager to join our engineering and construction team where you will enjoy a positive and supportive work environment in the aviation industry. This role is primarily responsible for the day-to-day coordination of $100M engineering and construction projects at the Southwest Florida International Airport and the Page Field General Aviation Airport. The primary goal of this individual is to keep all projects on schedule, under budget and fully coordinated. This position requires a significant amount of experience in the management of multi-disciplined architectural, engineering, and construction improvement projects.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates a high degree of independence, effective communication, construction knowledge expertise, and strong negotiation and leadership skills. Manages project scope and intent while independently addressing project-related issues.Establishes project budgets, reviews schedules, and manages design and construction coordination.Provides recommendations to the department director and, on occasion, executive staff.Prepares, negotiates, and administers contracts for engineering, architectural design, construction administration, and management services.Oversees adherence to standards, quality control, and contract enforcement.Manages consultants for project deliverables, including budgets, cost estimates, reports, scopes, construction documents, and permits.Supervises departmental staff, ensuring contract documents align with company objectives.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Emergency Response/Recovery Activities: Lee County Port Authority personnel are designated by tier levels and may be called upon to assist with an emergency or unforeseen event at any time. Employees may be called to fulfill duties that are outside their normal scope of work to assist in resuming airport operations and flight activities.Please review full job description here
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