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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Procurement Construction Project Specialist will lead complex Capital and Construction projects with values greater than $250K. Expertise and familiarity construction processes, and design is a must. Provide oversight of all construction and construction related purchases in compliance with HUD guidelines while extending bidding opportunities to all Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) sources in order to increase their participation where feasible. Will also ensure that HUD mandated Section 3 requirements are met. Will be accountable for ensuring adherence to all federal laws pertaining to the Davis-Bacon Act.
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience along with 3 to 5 years of progressive, construction and design experience. Must possess a comprehensive ability to understand complex bidding and procurement specifications, as well as a good working knowledge of HUD procurement regulations. Computer literacy is required. A strategic thinker with strong analytical and quantitative skills is needed. Must be able to collaborate and work effectively across multiple internal and external groups and levels. Good ability to identify moderately complex problems and discrepancies, independently perform research and analysis of causes, and recommend corrective actions. Excellent computation skills Proficient with technology typically associated with engineering and construction. Good ability to read and interpret construction and engineering documents and drawings. Proficient knowledge of construction industry terminology.
ABOUT US
The Chicago Housing Authority is a proud equal opportunity employer. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workplace is a healthy and productive workplace. All applicants are considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by applicable law. Employment with the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) does not require City of Chicago ("City") residency. Non-resident’s of the City are encouraged to apply for any CHA position(s). The Chicago Housing Authority welcomes YOU!
ABOUT THE TEAM
CHA prides itself on recruiting proficient professionals who are passionate about public service. We are seeking self-driven, skilled collaborators who will join our commitment to execute CHA’s strategic initiative: Make the Difference. Our Careers page allows users to search for employment with the Chicago Housing Authority, review job descriptions, complete a candidate profile, and seamlessly apply for open positions. Are you interested in joining our team? If so, we encourage you to explore our available career opportunities and partner with CHA and our city, in continuing to “Make the Difference!”
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $87,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60605
Full Time
$106k-139k (estimate)
04/10/2024
08/06/2024
thecha.org
CHICAGO, IL
1,000 - 3,000
2009
BEVERLY SHEPHARD
<$5M