• Job Description

  Req#: 4297810
  The Facilities Project Manager is responsible to develop, lead and manage capital improvement projects, including the planning, organization, and coordination of construction design and engineering, including bidding and project implementation. The projects include design, construction, alteration, renovation, remodeling, and expansion of buildings and infrastructure ranging in value up to $50M in construction value. Monitors capital budgets to ensure project expenditures remain within the scope of work. The Facilities Project Manager also collaborates with Facilities Management professional staff and County executives in long-range capital improvement and facilities planning. Provides technical support and manages all aspects of capital construction projects.
  
  The Project Manager role also participates in the development of proposals and requests for proposals, reviews project bids received from external consultants and contractors, and recommends the selection of consultants and contractors for design, renovation, expansion, and alterations projects. Works closely and collaboratively with consultants, contractors and staff performing capital construction work including construction specifications, bid documents, contracts and change orders. Conducts field inspections to collect data, verify existing/actual conditions, and monitor conformance with plans/specifications.
  
  The Facilities Project Manager ensures that all construction, alteration, and renovation projects comply with applicable building codes, life safety codes, and engineering standards. This position has frequent contact with Facilities Management Director, consultants, contractors and the County Building Authority to collaborate in construction, expansion, alteration, and renovation projects.
  Associate degree in Construction Technology, Construction Administration, Facilities Management, Engineering Technology, Architecture or other relevant field, or a related field combined with ten years progressively responsible experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Construction project management background/experience is required.
  
  Bachelor’s degree in any of the above cited fields and experience in both private sector commercial construction and public facilities management preferred.
  
  Additional required knowledge includes: Ability to read and interpret blueprints; engineering and architectural designs, specifications and drawings; construction plans; and other design and construction documents. Working knowledge of software programs like CAD, estimating software, ProCore etc. as commonly utilized in the role. Working knowledge of Federal and State construction and operations statutes and codes, including, but not limited to fire codes, building codes, electrical codes, and OSHA/MIOSHA rules and regulations. Thorough working knowledge of ADA accessibility requirements relating to public buildings and the fixtures and furnishings therein. Working knowledge of building mechanical systems, including HVAC systems.
  
  *Please note - these are 2024 rates of pay* *Notices will come via email so please be sure to monitor the email address indicated on your application*
  
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• About the company

  Kent County is located in the US state of Michigan.

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