Montgomery County (MD)
Capital Projects Manager - Project Controls Lead, Grade 28
Montgomery County (MD), Gaithersburg, Maryland, us, 20883
Anticipated Salary for this role: $88,110.00 - $142,691.00
WHO WE ARE Montgomery County Department of Transportation's (MCDOT) mission is to move people and connect places with seamless, equitable transportation options that are safe, environmentally responsible, and support economic growth and vibrancy in Montgomery County. MCDOT supports its residents, commuters and visitors with transit options and infrastructure that provides seamless transportation services to the public.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR The Capital Projects Manager is generally responsible for the development and delivery of capital transportation projects, such as roadways, transit facilities, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and/or drainage improvement projects. The work involves managing capital projects through the planning, design and/or construction phases through completion, acceptance and close-out. General responsibilities include project management, contract administration, development and review of project controls and quality assurance/ quality control. The Capital Projects Manager has a thorough understanding of transportation engineering concepts and principles and is able to effectively identify, develop and deliver strategic communications with internal and external stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, other County agencies, utility companies, state and federal agencies or special purpose agencies (such as M-NCPPC and WSSC) on matters essential to expedite the design and construction of projects and ensure that the work complies with program requirements, contract documents, schedule, budget, regulations, and other requirements. The County is seeking a Capital Projects Manager with knowledge, skills and experience in the following area to assist in the delivery of MCDOT’s Flash BRT program. The Project Controls Lead is a professional responsible for overseeing and managing the project controls process to ensure the successful delivery of transit and other transportation infrastructure projects by monitoring and controlling cost, schedule, risk and quality. This position works closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and according to specified quality standards. The effective candidate possesses knowledge, skills and experience in the following areas: 1) Cost management, 2) Schedule management, 3) Risk management, 4) Performance Metrics and Reporting, 5) Change management, and 6) Collaboration with Stakeholders.
General responsibilities include: The Capital Projects Manager exercises a high degree of independent judgment, resourcefulness, and creativity. Directs project control activities; develops, interprets and executes policy objectives and standards applicable to cost and schedule control and analysis activities. The scope and effect of work include identification and resolution of significant design and construction problems and issues including budget, schedules, and quality for major capital projects. The project management function performed by Capital Project Managers is non-supervisory; although some employees in the class may, on occasion, lead lower grade coworkers in broad scope projects. Reviews engineering designs and contract documentation prepared by consultants and other agencies to enhance project constructability, so that construction activities may proceed expeditiously with the fullest achievement of County project objectives and within budget. Perform cost/benefit analyses and risk assessment as necessary to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of the project. Meets with MCDOT consultants, citizen organizations, public interest groups, and others to identify and resolve conflicting views regarding the design, construction, acceptance, and close-out of capital improvement projects. Conducts meetings with consultants, contractors, other County agencies, utility companies, state and federal agencies or special purpose agencies (such as M-NCPPC and WSSC) on matters essential to expedite design and construction of projects and assure that work complies with program requirements, contract documents, schedule, budget, regulations and other requirements.
Experience:
Five (5) years of professional experience in design/construction project management, contract administration and quality control. Education:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related field. Equivalency:
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License:
Possession and maintenance at all times of a valid Class "C" (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant's state of residence. Demonstrated experience in working with a team to deliver large-scale public transit projects. Demonstrated experience working on projects funded in part through the Federal Transit Administration and knowledge and experience of FTA requirements and compliance. Ability to synthesize complex information and effectively communicate such information to a variety of audiences. Demonstrated experience in developing and/or directing the Project Controls process for a large-scale transportation improvement project.
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WHO WE ARE Montgomery County Department of Transportation's (MCDOT) mission is to move people and connect places with seamless, equitable transportation options that are safe, environmentally responsible, and support economic growth and vibrancy in Montgomery County. MCDOT supports its residents, commuters and visitors with transit options and infrastructure that provides seamless transportation services to the public.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR The Capital Projects Manager is generally responsible for the development and delivery of capital transportation projects, such as roadways, transit facilities, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and/or drainage improvement projects. The work involves managing capital projects through the planning, design and/or construction phases through completion, acceptance and close-out. General responsibilities include project management, contract administration, development and review of project controls and quality assurance/ quality control. The Capital Projects Manager has a thorough understanding of transportation engineering concepts and principles and is able to effectively identify, develop and deliver strategic communications with internal and external stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, other County agencies, utility companies, state and federal agencies or special purpose agencies (such as M-NCPPC and WSSC) on matters essential to expedite the design and construction of projects and ensure that the work complies with program requirements, contract documents, schedule, budget, regulations, and other requirements. The County is seeking a Capital Projects Manager with knowledge, skills and experience in the following area to assist in the delivery of MCDOT’s Flash BRT program. The Project Controls Lead is a professional responsible for overseeing and managing the project controls process to ensure the successful delivery of transit and other transportation infrastructure projects by monitoring and controlling cost, schedule, risk and quality. This position works closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and according to specified quality standards. The effective candidate possesses knowledge, skills and experience in the following areas: 1) Cost management, 2) Schedule management, 3) Risk management, 4) Performance Metrics and Reporting, 5) Change management, and 6) Collaboration with Stakeholders.
General responsibilities include: The Capital Projects Manager exercises a high degree of independent judgment, resourcefulness, and creativity. Directs project control activities; develops, interprets and executes policy objectives and standards applicable to cost and schedule control and analysis activities. The scope and effect of work include identification and resolution of significant design and construction problems and issues including budget, schedules, and quality for major capital projects. The project management function performed by Capital Project Managers is non-supervisory; although some employees in the class may, on occasion, lead lower grade coworkers in broad scope projects. Reviews engineering designs and contract documentation prepared by consultants and other agencies to enhance project constructability, so that construction activities may proceed expeditiously with the fullest achievement of County project objectives and within budget. Perform cost/benefit analyses and risk assessment as necessary to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of the project. Meets with MCDOT consultants, citizen organizations, public interest groups, and others to identify and resolve conflicting views regarding the design, construction, acceptance, and close-out of capital improvement projects. Conducts meetings with consultants, contractors, other County agencies, utility companies, state and federal agencies or special purpose agencies (such as M-NCPPC and WSSC) on matters essential to expedite design and construction of projects and assure that work complies with program requirements, contract documents, schedule, budget, regulations and other requirements.
Experience:
Five (5) years of professional experience in design/construction project management, contract administration and quality control. Education:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related field. Equivalency:
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License:
Possession and maintenance at all times of a valid Class "C" (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant's state of residence. Demonstrated experience in working with a team to deliver large-scale public transit projects. Demonstrated experience working on projects funded in part through the Federal Transit Administration and knowledge and experience of FTA requirements and compliance. Ability to synthesize complex information and effectively communicate such information to a variety of audiences. Demonstrated experience in developing and/or directing the Project Controls process for a large-scale transportation improvement project.
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