Project Manager Iv

Position: PROJECT MANAGER IV - 55003720

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requisition no: 866306

agency: department of transportation

working title: project manager iv -

state of florida department of transportation

job posting description

open competitive

career service

contact person: jennifer freeman

contact phone number:

contact email address: jennifer.freemante.fl.us

hiring salary range: $2,870.84 - $3,715.21 /biweekly range / $74,641.95 - $96,595.47 /annual range

join fdot and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the florida transportation system.

our mission

the mission of the florida department of transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

our vision

as a onefdot team, we serve the people of florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

the work you will do

director of production/design/consultant project management

this position will oversee the management of consultant design projects to assist in delivering the work program to provide safer and more efficient transportation for the state of florida.

the difference you will make

through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the onefdot team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of trrec: trust, relationships, respect, empowerment, and communication.

how you will grow

fdot encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

where you will work

district one / director of production

801 n. Broadway ave.

bartow, fl, 33830

annual salary range

$74,641.95 - $96,595.47

your specific responsibilities

manages design projects with general supervision. These projects are assigned to consultant firms and are rural highway capacity projects, interstate resurfacing projects, urban arterial resurfacing projects, bridge rehabilitation, bridge replacement, mobility (rail, park and ride lot). These projects are characterized as crossing multiple discipline areas with similar or related functions; utilizing new or multiple project management techniques; possessing an increased level of project visibility, impact, and risk;

and requiring reporting and communication with the department senior management. Coordinates phases of work between consultants and other disciplines (right of way, testing lab, traffic operations, planning, drainage, etcetera) to maintain schedules and projected production letting dates. Coordinates review of work packages of consultants such as line & grade submittals, initial plans review, final plans review, structure plans, bridge development report, bridge hydraulic recommendation, pond siting report, pavement constructability, and other various technical report and submittals as required from the design consultant.

serves as a contract manager for design projects assigned to consultant firms. Develops contract scope of services and coordinates activities related to initiation, advertisement, and execution of contracts. Coordinate with discipline project managers for the preparation of project-specific scope of services, staff hour estimates, consultant staff hour negotiations, contract execution and maintenance. Coordinates, reviews and approves invoices. Prepares, coordinates and negotiates supplemental agreements as required.

Coordinates with professional services unit to ensure all contractual processing meets department criteria.

stays up-to-date on current design processes and procedures, administrative and engineering policies relative to consultant contracts and plans production. Advises and assists consultants in application and determination of geometric design, traffic analysis, plans quantity calculations, cost analysis, pavement structure design and interpretation of engineering policy and overall plans preparation.

monitors projects for construction costs increases throughout the design phase. Teams with program management department to ensure work program implementation. Attends meetings and field reviews, communicates with public and private parties as required. Provides periodic project status reports to management.

the successful candidate will have the following required knowledge, skills, and abilities knowledge of:

• knowledge of florida department of transportation (department) project management policies and procedures.
• knowledge of principles, practices, laws and regulations governing the project development and design of…