What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER position at Dorchester County, SC?
Moving assistance may be available for highly qualified applicants.
The purpose of the class is to perform a variety of routine-to-complex technical engineering and administrative work in support of the planning, design, construction and maintenance of County projects, and to perform related work as required. The class works within a general outline of work to be performed and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Prepares bid documents and manages construction for capital improvement projects.
- Prepares and presents project cost estimates and determines feasibility of project based on analysis of data.
- Collaborates with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project.
- Organizes and oversees construction procedures and ensures they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Directs and inspects commercial construction and maintenance activities at project sites. Evaluates progress and prepares complete work records and reports as required.
- Coordinates department activities and functions with those of other County divisions, departments, municipalities, developers, contractors, property owners, and outside agencies as appropriate.
- Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance regarding capital improvements.
- Ensures adherence to all health and safety standards and reports issues.
- Represents the County at various meetings and functions as requested.
- Coordinates and leads various special meetings and events as assigned.
- Performs general administrative / clerical work as required, including but not limited to copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, preparing spreadsheets, maintaining various lists and logs, answering the telephone, etc.
- Attends training, meetings, conferences, seminars, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.
- Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, building science or a related field applicable to position.
Requires at least eight (8) years of proven experience in construction project management. In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
Special Qualifications:
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
CAPM or PMP certification or related certification required.
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(Full-time employees)
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In addition, county employees may be eligible for other benefits, such as holidays, annual leave, and sick leave.
Note: The above benefits are available to most county employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or none of these benefits based on the benefits associated with each position. For these positions, please contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available for the particular position.
