Project Manager IV at Florida Department of Transportation

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This position will oversee the management of consultant design projects to successfully deliver complex infrastructure projects as part of the Department's Work Program. Responsibilities include overseeing consultant teams, managing contract budgets and project scope, and engaging with the public on transportation decisions throughout the project lifecycle. The role involves ensuring high-quality deliverables are produced on schedule and within budget, engaging with stakeholders, and fostering teamwork during project design.

The Difference You Will Make:

Contribute to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC:
Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication, through cooperation, coordination, and collaboration among the OneFDOT team.

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages growth through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development, offering access to numerous courses via our learning management system.

Where You Will Work:

District Five, 719 South Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, FL 32720

Annual Salary Range:

$65,984.53 - $85,391.74

Your Specific Responsibilities:

• Manage design projects with general supervision, primarily assigned to consultant firms. Projects include rural highway capacity, interstate and urban arterial resurfacing, bridge rehabilitation and replacement, and mobility projects.
• Coordinate work phases among consultants and disciplines to maintain schedules and deadlines.
• Review work packages and technical reports from consultants, including plans and technical analyses.
• Serve as contract manager for assigned projects, developing scope of services, coordinating contract activities, reviewing invoices, and negotiating agreements.
• Stay updated on design processes, policies, and engineering standards, advising consultants accordingly.
• Monitor project costs and communicate with management through status reports.
• Participate in meetings, field reviews, and public communications as needed.

The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• FDOT project management policies and procedures.
• Principles, laws, and regulations governing transportation project development and design.
• Engineering design, construction, and operations.
• Problem-solving and research techniques.

Skills in:

• Using engineering tools and instruments.
• Monitoring schedules and coordinating design phases.
• Working effectively with the public, consultants, officials, and agencies.
• Reviewing contracts, claims, and extensions.
• Managing priorities and making timely decisions.
• Communicating effectively in writing and orally.
• Developing scope of services and staff estimates.
• Reviewing technical data and reports.

Ability to:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Other Job-Related Requirements:

• Respond to emergencies as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent plus four years of employment experience, or three years of higher education with 72 semester hours or 108 quarter hours.