What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Service Manager III - Senior Project Manager (25-12) position at Maine?
Location : Augusta, Maine, United States
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Maine Department of Transportation
Salary : $84,697.60 - $120,265.60 per year (Salary Schedule)
Office / Bureau : Project Development - Highway Program
Location : Augusta, ME
Position Number : 02500-2423
- Agency Only-
- Anticipated Vacancy-
Opening Date : January 10, 2025
Closing Date : January 27, 2025
Job Description :
The Senior Project Manager is charged with leading a high performing team of professionals that designs and delivers a variety of highway improvement projects ranging from simple to very complex.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :
Work also involves appearing before public groups and representing the Department on various committees and stakeholder groups. Supervision is exercised over technical, engineering, and professional personnel.
To be minimally qualified for this position, candidates must provide evidence of the following experience :
Registered as a Professional Engineer and at least one (1) year of project management experience at the professional level -OR- 12 years of technical engineering experience with at least three years of project management experience.
Preference will be given to those with a Professional Engineers License.
Application Instructions :
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Opening / Apply Now" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts, licensing, registration, and certifications.
Why join our team?
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto—"Dirigo" or "I lead"—as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including :
Work-Life Fit – Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3 weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
Health Insurance Coverage – The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
Dental Insurance – The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($358.08 annual value).
Retirement Plan – The State contributes the equivalent of 18.09% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note : Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.
There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.
If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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