Construction Project Manager

DESCRIPTION: Responsible for representing and overseeing contracted work associated with new construction, repairs, upgrades and additions to existing facilities.

SALARY: Classified Professional/Technical pay schedule Grade 8, starting at $43.50 per hour (approximately $7,540.50/month), depending on recent relevant experience. 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday. 260 day / 12 month work schedule. Position is eligible for benefits.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage the construction process with the design firm and general contractor to insure the process, materials and methods employed by the contractor are of acceptable quality, in compliance with the contract documents and within budget. Arrange for required tests and offsite improvements. Resolve construction issues. Monitor construction sequencing, submittals, material ordering, shipping, installation and scheduling.
• Manage with the construction project team and develop professional relationships for coordination of facility design by outside design consultants with District personnel, state and local building officials, utility companies, other government entities and school/citizen groups. Maintain path of communication between all parties.
• Manage project budgets to ensure projects are within budget. Approve payment requests, reconcile accounting figures.
• Coordinate and facilitate design submittal reviews including schematic design, design development and construction documents submitted by District personnel and building officials to assure compliance with codes. Assure that all District education, technical specifications and review comments are incorporated into the final bid process.
• Manage project close-out and warranty period including follow-up with contractor.
• Manage the bidding and negotiation phase including the pre-qualification of contractors. Assist in the review and analysis of bids for contractor selection. Assist in the contract award and arrange pre-conferences and construction start up.
• Provide regular written project status reporting for coordination with facilities personnel and school staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Business or equivalent experience and training.
• Over three years’ experience in construction related industry, public school administration preferred.
• Must have current valid Driver’s License required.
• Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.
  
  

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & EQUIPMENT:

• Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal relation skills, supervisory, organizational, analytical, decision making and collaborating skills.
• Ability to understand contract documents, define problems and draw valid conclusions.
• Knowledge of contracting design and estimating; business practices and methods used in the construction industry.
• Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers, word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
  
  

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