What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Manager position at Goochland County?
This Project Manager position shall demonstrate a thorough combination of education and experience, maintain the project schedule, manage the project from the County’s perspective, conduct meetings, maintain records, and have excellent communication and decision-making skills.
This is a part time position, up to 29 hours per week, that does not receive County benefits.
- Work with County and end user to develop overall long-term and short-term plans, including milestones and deadlines that meet the needs for the project from project approval through occupancy and closeout.
- Coordinate bi-weekly or monthly meetings between County and end user to coordinate plan submissions.
- Track plan submissions to ensure timely responses from County and end-user designers.
- Review plan submissions, specifications, and other documents for consistency with intended scope of work.
- Be the main point of contact between the County and end user and assist the County in communicating with project stakeholders.
- Coordinate end user design submissions to County.
- Assist the end user in coordinating with utility providers and other entities to arrange for items which will be the end user’s responsibility.
- Schedule & conduct bi-weekly or monthly status meetings between the County and end-user throughout the duration of the project to promote communication and coordination.
- In coordination with the County and end user, assist in scheduling and attend preconstruction meetings.
- Review end user’s chosen contractor’s proposed work plan and schedule for logic and duration of activities for coordination with overall schedule.
- Assist the end user in coordinating with utility providers and other entities to maintain schedule during construction.
- Review schedule to ensure adequate time exists for County to review submittals.
- Report to County on end user’s chosen contractor adherence to schedule.
- Review end user’s chosen contractor's periodic progress and graph/schedule as it relates to actual progress of the work.
- Communicate with Building Official to identify potential issues that could affect the quality or timely delivery of the work. Notify the County of such issues.
- Monitor outstanding submittals and/or Requests for Information which may impact job progress, and any other relevant information and report to County.
- Monitor progress and quality of work and notify the County of any deficiencies.
- Provide quality control on the project throughout development to maintain expected standards.
- Coordinate with end user to adjust schedules and targets on the projects as needs or financing for the project change.
- Perform other assigned duties.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of the construction industry.
- Knowledge of the principles of Project Management.
- Knowledge of construction and related materials and tools.
- Skill in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, codes and standards.
- Skill in effective communication, both verbally and in writing.
- Skill in the use of computers and software applications related to the essential functions of the job.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other personnel and the public.
- Ability to record activities clearly and accurately.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Building Construction or Engineering or a Bachelor of Architecture.
- Minimum of five years of experience in construction project management.
- Or other equivalent education or experience.
- Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable.
- Valid State of Virginia Driver’s License with a driving record that meets HR Policy requirements.
Salary : $44 - $48