Senior Project Manager

Join Our Team as a Senior Project Manager

We are seeking a dedicated professional to lead our most impactful street infrastructure and capital construction projects. You will serve as a coordinator for complex contracts while ensuring the long-term preservation of our city's roadways. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a variety of rehabilitation programs from initial planning through final field monitoring. Your expertise in pavement management data and structural surveys will directly influence the safety and quality of our public right-of-way.

We value collaborative leaders who can effectively manage budgets and provide technical recommendations to the City Council and management. You will also research innovative technologies to advance our maintenance strategies.

The Public Works Department fosters a culture of professional growth where your contributions shape the future of our local community. We look forward to seeing how your experience and passion for public works can enhance our city.

The hiring range for this role is $91,042 - $113,802 annually.

The Capital Projects Senior Construction/Project Manager prepares, manages, and coordinates multiple and complex construction contracts for capital projects related to street infrastructure rehabilitation and preservation.

• Coordinates and manages construction contracts for major street rehabilitation projects including street overlay and concrete rehabilitation and preservation programs
• Oversees all or a portion of contracted capital projects
• Coordinates and manages street preservation and maintenance contracts including chip seal, slurry seal, crack seal and concrete street preservation
• Reviews and approves progress payments for capital project construction project contracts and represents the Street Division at meetings with contractors, other departments within the city and other outside agencies
• Prepares reports on construction activities and coordinates with other divisions and other agencies on infrastructure rehabilitation and preservation projects
• Coordinates the work of employees in the collection of pavement condition data
• Reviews and analyzes pavement condition data and recommends appropriate rehabilitation and preservation strategies and organizes and prepares program contracts
• Coordinates collection and maintenance of various types of roadway infrastructure condition data required for the pavement management system including surface distress surveys and structural surveys
• Performs research and analysis of infrastructure condition data on public rights-of-way throughout Aurora
• Maintains computerized record keeping system of pavement data
• Prepares construction contract documents including plans, drawings, specifications and estimates
• Prepares recommendation s for contract awards
• Prepares and monitors program budget, including expenditures
• Manages maintenance contracts through field monitoring and quantity calculations
• Coordinates placement, maintenance and programming of portable variable message boards
• Coordinates maintenance of road weather information system and automated vehicle location system including equipment installation and testing
• Researches funding alternatives and new technologies for street maintenance
• Research and development of alternative pavement designs for both asphalt and concrete
• Prepares drafts of responses for management and council
• Produces reports and maintains records using pavement management software, spreadsheet and database software
• Investigates and resolves citizen requests; coordinates and manages contracted snow removal efforts
• Supervises assigned employees
• Performs additional duties as assigned

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

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