Facilities Project Manager Senior- Capital Planning & Design

Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan’s leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters.

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$98,163-$131,520 This position is hybrid. This position is bond funded.

Are you ready to take on a leadership role managing large, complex renovation and construction projects that shape the future of Oakland County? As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll oversee everything from pre-project efforts, design to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, in compliance with governing codes, meeting the County’s policies and standards, and to the highest performance expectations.

• Lead major renovation and new construction projects, including pre-project, design, engineering, scheduling, budgeting, implementation and close-out.
• Serve as the department’s representative with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and County departments.
• Construction administration, document, and report on construction progress while providing solutions to issues.
• Prepare cost estimates, funding requests, drawings, specifications, bid documents, recommendations, reporting, and presentations.
• Manage bidding, awarding of contracts, and project-related purchases.
• Use Countywide and department-specific software to manage projects effectively.

• You’ll play a key role in shaping public spaces and infrastructure that serve the community.
• Every project brings new challenges, keeping your work dynamic and engaging.
• You’ll collaborate with a wide range of professionals, from architects and engineers to County leaders.
• Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of County facilities.

• Possess a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field of study.
• Have had at least six (6) years of full-time experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management; OR Be registered as a Professional Architect or Engineer in an appropriate Architecture discipline by the Michigan State Board of Architects or Engineers.
• Have had at least six (6) years of full-time experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management; OR Possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field of study.
• Have had at least eight (8) years of full-time experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management; OR Possess a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Have had at least ten (10) years of full-time experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management.
• Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license.

• If qualifying for the position with a Registration as a Professional Engineer, must maintain registration as a Professional Engineer by the Michigan Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
• If qualifying for a position with a Registration as a Professional Architect, must maintain registration as a Professional Architect by the Michigan State Board of Registration for Professional Architects.
• If qualifying for…