Senior Capital Improvement Project Manager, Grade N29, 27, 25

Please note:

The salary range above represents this position’s earning potential. The anticipated hiring range for this position will be Grade N29: $101,622 - $165,323;
Grade 27: $95,653 - $150,953;
Grade 25: $85,937 - $137,704, based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

WHO WE ARE

The Department of General Services, The Division of Facilities Management (DFM) delivers operational and mission critical services 24 hours a day seven days a week on behalf of County residents and Montgomery County Government. DFM manages over 400 County buildings, ensuring they are maintained at the highest level to provide a comfortable environment for employees and the public.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Employee will be involved in the project management, design, contract administration/control and quality assurance/quality control activities associated with the design and construction of County Government facilities. The work requires the employee to be familiar with a variety of engineering, design and construction disciplines and understand how each supports the overall project. The role will involve supporting environmental compliance activities related to capital projects, ensuring designs and construction practices meet applicable environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

The employee will help integrate environmental considerations into project planning, permitting, and execution to maintain full regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle. This position may serve as the environmental compliance expert for all county facilities.

This is intermediate-level non-supervisory capital improvement architecture and engineering work involving the project management, contract administration/control and quality assurance/quality control activities associated with the design, construction, and modifications of County Government facilities. Typically, the work involves supporting a project team consisting of other capital improvement project staff on moderate to large scale projects or, as the employee becomes more experienced, leading a project team in meeting design and construction goals for small construction and renovation projects, providing coaching to employees and feedback to supervisors on the performance of employees and contractors assigned to the project.

As a member of a large project team, the employee maybe responsible for one or more aspects of the project, for example, contract administration, scheduling, design of a component of the project, environmental compliance, etc.

Employee will manage small-size engineering projects of minimal complexity involving multiple disciplines, taking projects from conception through design to construction and final acceptance.

Duties include:

• Obtaining information about project goals, constraints, and other issues; meets with facility management, intended users, and others (e.g., finance and budget officials) to identify desired outcomes, program requirements, and project restraints; provides space planning guidance; prepares engineering designs for small projects and complexity and/or works with architecture and engineering (A&E) firms to develop and finalize designs; coordinates and monitors all phases of construction management activities;
  
  monitors work of contractors and staff engaged in constructing small scale capital projects including renovations; visits sites to observe work and to inspect materials and processes used in construction, or assigns staff to inspect materials and project activities; confers with contractors regarding schedules, safety measures, site problems, and delays; reviews and recommends the approval of project change requests and payments;
  
  prepares project reports and maintains project records and files. May provide advice on site selection and site utilization.
• Coordinating environmental studies for proposed capital improvement projects to identify the potential impact of the project on the environment/community and develops and proposes remediation efforts; coordinates and enforces the implementation of environmental compliance measures required of the County or other parties; oversees or performs…