What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Project Manager position at Maricopa County, AZ?
Posting Date
01/31/23
Application Deadline
02/07/23
Pay Range
$24.95 - $36.65 per hourThe pay range listed above reflects the FULL pay range for this position. Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Transportation
About the Position
Are your talents being fully utilized? Apply to the Utility Project Manager position today! In this role, you will perform project management work of considerable difficulty and complexity related to utility coordination, design, and relocation. You will have project management responsibility characterized by the overall responsibility and accountability for the budget of utility design and relocation for Transportation Improvement Projects.
Join our team, and accelerate your career by working on a broad scope of projects with a collaborative team in an engaging environment! We offer excellent benefits, a work-life balance, and a diverse network of like-minded peers. Will you be the one who helps us deliver exceptional results?
Want to learn more about this opportunity and others within Maricopa County? Then come see us on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, between 11:00 am – 7:00 pm, for the
Maricopa County Inaugural Career Fair & Community Expo at Chase Field
. Over 40 departments will be represented to talk with you about job opportunities and the services we provide to our communities. Walk in with a resume and walk out with a job offer!
We will also be offering dog adoptions, free vaccinations, and even the opportunity to get married! Come see what Maricopa County is all about!
About Us
We value your time. The time with your family. The time you spend on the road. And the time you spend making a difference. At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation, we provide connections that improve people’s lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees, we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work, live, and play? Then join our team—and help us build connections.
Proud to Offer
- Perform work with a greater purpose
- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
- Exceptional work-life balance
- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
- Enrollment in Arizona State Retirement System
- Paid vacation, sick, and parental (birth/adoption) leaves
- Extensive wellness program with $60 monthly medical premium discounts
- Employee discounts for goods and services
- Learn more atmaricopa.gov/5284/Why-Work-Here
We Require
- Associate’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a closely related field
- Four years of public or private sector planning and/or engineering work experience
- Combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis
- Valid Arizona driver’s license upon hire
Job Contributions
- Manage utility projects; on-call consultants, prepare scope of work, request estimates from utility companies, develop a contractual agreement for the director or board approval, and process invoices for payment
- Provide leadership, direction, and guidance in project management processes and procedures; manage consulting design engineers, consultants, contractors, and other staff to ensure proper execution of utility design and relocation
- Work collaboratively with utility companies, agency partners, TIP project managers, and designers to ensure utilities are effectively designed to avoid conflicting roadway design elements; ensure projects plans are in conformance to department goals and in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Resolve complex problems proactively, working with utility companies and members of the transportation improvement program project team to develop solutions to utility conflicts that meet safety, schedule, design, and budget needs both during design and construction
- Ensure comprehensive communication with stakeholders; represent the County at agency and utility meetings and present utility issues at public meetings
Working Conditions
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
- Work will occur in an office and field environment
- May be exposed to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibration
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) if visiting or working in field; PPE will be issued by MCDOT
Selection Procedure
- Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
- Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
- Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
- Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Now!
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