Project Manager; Facility Design And Construction

Job Description

PROJECT MANAGER (FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION)

2600008S

NEXCOM HQ

Pay Range: $80,092 - $101,660 Based on experience

Project Manager in the Facility Design and Construction Branch performs project management activities associated with Design and Procurement, Construction Closeout and Post Project Review phases of the NEXCOM Capital Improvement Program. Coordinates work on assigned projects through other phases of the capital project process. Performs professional work in connection with preparation of scopes of work, design standards, schematic drawings and fixture plans of projects.

Manages project design and construction scope schedules and budgets.

• Develops and or reviews designs and estimated costs of construction of new buildings and major renovations of Navy Exchanges Minimarts Warehouses and Navy Lodges worldwide.
• Assists in selecting architectural and engineering (AE) firms to prepare plans and specifications for such projects and related activities and inspection and acceptance of construction sites.
• Develops budget costs for new projects from preliminary plans and functional requirements originating from Navy Exchanges system wide.
• Projects range from all Navy Lodges old and new to onestop shopping complexes large multistory multipurpose facilities to such minor construction or renovation projects as construction of gasoline dispensing facilities.
• Upon tentative approval these projects form the basis of the NEXCOM Projects for the ensuing fiscal year.
• Prepares scope of project written description and schematic drawing of projects which forms the basis for advertisement in connection with the selection of architectural and engineering AE firms and renovation work to be done by NEXCOM inhouse construction crew.
• Tracks forecasts and controls funding throughout the complete design and construction cycle of assigned renovation and construction projects.
• Responsible for assigned projects total funds expenditures to remain within approved limits. Ensures change orders are reviewed approved in accordance with established guidance.
• Attends meetings of panels convened by NAVFACENGOM for the purpose of slating and selecting qualified AE firms to prepare designs for projects. Participates in the interviewing of firm representatives to determine most qualified firm.
• Also participates in technical evaluation review boards and source selection boards.
• Actively participates and represents NEXCOM in prenegotiation predesign and coordination meetings with selected architectural and engineering firms and the field activities concerned for the purpose of instructing in specific design and construction procedures and requirements to be followed.
• Discusses and clarifies problem areas and answers technical architectural and engineering questions.
• Reviews and coordinates with NAVFAC such matters as scheduling resolves such problems as siting relationship to other existing structures.
• Acts as prime point of contact P.O.C. and project representative with outside agencies such as NAVFAC PWD and local activities during design and construction phases.
• Reviews on a continuing basis design submittals of contracted architect and engineering firm for functional technical and aesthetic adequacy including their cost estimates.
• Where inadequacies andor deficiencies are noted advises architect and engineering firms of corrective submittal stages until final approved package is obtained.
• Coordinates with NAVFAC and other Navy commands as well as with the field activities concerned for concurrence of designs submitted.
• Approves drafts of purchase orders to the executive agent for design construction and construction change orders for the signature of the appropriate contracting officer in Acquisition Management Division in order to maintain control over nonappropriated project funds.
• Reviews bids received to assure they are responsive performs evaluations and makes recommendations concerning award of contract and bid items.
• Monitors construction progress through the respective executive agent to avoid slippages of schedules and budgets in compliance with contract documents.
• Where slippage occurs contacts concerned NEXCOM divisions to advise and coordinate the revised completion.
• Develops prototype designs fixture plates and technical manuals relating to standards criteria and construction specifications for system wide Exchange facilities.
• Prepares guide specifications for types of work that occur frequently problem areas frequently causing controversy or unsatisfactory finished work can and should be standardized and new materials for which adequate specifications have not been previously prepared.
• Has and maintains an excellent working knowledge of the latest version of Auto Cad Architectural Desktop andor REVIT programs.
• Develops and monitors project schedules using Microsoft Project or similar scheduling programs. Travel extensively to resolve onsite problems and to perform field…