Senior Capital Project Manager, Roosevelt Boulevard

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Agency Description

The Managing Director's Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems (OTIS) is charged with driving change through our transportation and infrastructure systems. OTIS leads a portfolio of departments, including Streets, Philadelphia Water Department (PWD), and Office of Multimodal Planning (OMP) to provide cost-effective quality services with a focus on the resident and intentional investments to improve quality of life for all Philadelphians.

OTIS collaborates with a wide variety of partner entities within the Administration as well as external partners, including the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission.

OTIS provides a unique opportunity for individuals who want to make meaningful and visible change in the place where they live. OTIS is staffed by people who believe that investments in the built environment can lift up communities and prepare our city for a safer, cleaner, and greener future.

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Description du poste

Position Summary

The City of Philadelphia seeks a highly motivated, flexible, collaborative, and independent project manager with excellent communication, interpersonal, and technical skills to join OTIS in the role of a Senior Capital Projects Manager to lead Roosevelt Boulevard Projects (Boulevard Project Manager).

The Boulevard Project Manager will be involved in the implementation and execution of the vision for Roosevelt Boulevard, as set out in the Route for Change report (2021), to transform one of the most dangerous roadways in the City and in the Nation. Through their work they will ensure coordination and successful execution of a program of projects aimed at turning Roosevelt Boulevard into a safe, accessible, and reliable roadway for all users.

This position will support, but is not funded by, a $78 million MEGA grant from USDOT to fund a wide range of improvements to the corridor. The position will also support the long-term planning work for the Boulevard being advanced by PennDOT, the City, and other partners.

They will lead the City's involvement in and coordination with an array of other agencies to execute this vision to improve one of Philadelphia's most critical roadways.

Essential Functions

Coordinate and Track Projects in the Route for Change Program

* Track and coordinate multiple projects related to the Roosevelt Boulevard Route for Change program, including producing schedules, timelines, and deadlines.

* Coordinate project reviews across City departments (Streets, Commerce, Planning, Parks & Recreation) and partner agencies such as PennDOT, DVRPC, SEPTA, etc.

* Build and maintain communications channels with project managers, planners, and engineers across agencies to ensure timeline and adequate communication on project statuses, conflicts, and opportunities.

* Oversight of consultants delivering work related to Roosevelt Boulevard, including RFP development and contract management.

* Ensure projects being delivered by various agencies (City, PennDOT, SEPTA, etc.) align with the vision set out in the Route for Change plan.

Represent Vision Zero and Route for Change Vision

* Review designs to ensure projects alignment with the Route for Change plan and that the plans maximize safety and align with the City's goals of Vision Zero and Transit.

* Manage and support additional Complete Streets and Vision Zero projects as assigned.

* Track and communicate on safety performance metrics and data, particularly those related to Roosevelt Boulevard.

* Develop, propose, and communicate transportation designs using engineering plans, graphics and written documents drawing on the latest knowledge from engineering, active transportation, and safe system fields.

Collaborate across Government Agencies and Departments

* Collaborate with peers at OTIS and build relationships…