Construction​/Maintenance Project Manager II

Would you like to be part of a team that supports critical wastewater infrastructure for the largest county in Virginia?

This position coordinates and manages multi‑discipline architectural and engineering projects of ranging complexity at The Noman M. Cole Jr. Water Recycling Facility, an Advanced 67 mgd Wastewater Treatment Facility, which is required by law to meet, on a continuous basis, stringent effluent limitations established by state and federal regulatory agencies.

• Coordinates and manages multi‑discipline architectural and engineering (A/E) projects of ranging complexity, type and scope for facilities renovation, maintenance, wastewater County projects from inception, design, award, construction, and through the warranty period.
• Serves as a liaison to review approve and direct not limited to mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and HVAC tasks.
• Prepares solicitations for services and directs the consultant selection process
• Functions as project team leader and coordinates completion schedules with multiple contractors.
• Plans, monitors, and coordinates work performed by construction or maintenance contractors.
• Supervises professional, paraprofessional technical and administrative personnel assigned to the project.
• Ensures that all contracts and on‑site processes and work follow Federal, State and County codes.
• Develops requests for proposals, scopes of services, bid packages, contracts, amendments and other documents for the selection and contracting of consultant services.
• Provides quality control to ensure the construction process achieves the required goals and meet project specifications.
• Reviews work in progress for cost and compatibility with County standards, operational needs, and regulatory/permit compliance.
• Ensures that necessary field inspections are conducted to verify compliance with applicable code requirements of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, with the Public Facilities Manual, Erosion and Sediment Control Standards, as well as other Commonwealth laws and regulations relating to construction projects.
• Facilitates and conducts meetings with public groups, citizens, and other stakeholders to gain support for projects, explain issues and resolve conflicts; ensures clear and thorough communication with public and/or involved parties on all aspects of projects.
• Prepares and presents reports to citizen groups, boards, and commissions.
• Attends meetings and conferences.

DPWES is a diverse, nationally accredited, and award‑winning public works agency with approximately 1,000 employees providing solid waste, capital facility development, wastewater, stormwater, urban forestry, and land acquisition management services for the most populous county in Virginia. Join our team to help us protect the environment and serve the people of Fairfax County by creating and preserving a sustainable community that is an ideal place to live, work, and play for everyone.

Fairfax County Government is committed to our employees, and offers comprehensive benefits, including a defined‑benefit retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Through our Live Well Program and the County Benefits Division, we endeavor to cultivate a culture of wellbeing that empowers, educates, and engages employees and retirees to make life‑long choices that promote a holistic approach to their physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, and financial wellness.

This position works in the DPWES Wastewater Treatment Division, located at 9399 Richmond Hwy. Lorton, Virginia.

Note: This position is designated as an essential employee.

Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following:

Graduation from a four‑year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Environmental or Life Sciences, Construction Management, Business Administration, Facilities Management or related, plus five years of experience in the management of large and complex construction or maintenance projects to include two years…