Grants & Project Manager

GRANTS AND PROJECTS MANAGER

The Suwannee County Board of Commissioners is seeking a full‑time Grants and Projects Manager responsible for identifying, securing, administering, and ensuring compliance for federal, state, and local grants, while overseeing assigned capital improvement projects. The position manages grant‑funded infrastructure initiatives from application through closeout, ensures compliance with applicable regulations (including 2 CFR 200), and coordinates with internal departments and external agencies to deliver projects on time and within budget and reports to the County Administrator.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in public administration, Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field, or three to five (3–5) years of progressively responsible experience in grant management, capital project management, or public sector administration. Experience with infrastructure, transportation, or construction projects is preferred. FEMA, DEP, FDOT, Commerce, or CDBG grant experience is highly desirable. Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License.

Only experienced applicants will be considered. The minimum hourly rate of pay is $32.74, based on experience and qualifications, plus a generous benefits package.

The Suwannee County Board of Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status, or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment; failure to test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non‑employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.