Construction Project Management Supervisor- Structural

Broward County•Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Construction Project Management Supervisor. The Construction Project Management Supervisor within the Seaport Engineering and Construction Division is responsible for performing advanced professional and administrative work in the design and management of construction projects for the Port Everglades Department. This role involves managing the solicitation process for competitively bid work, reviewing building designs and plans for compliance with codes and structural integrity, performing field inspections, and managing construction contractors and consultants. The supervisor also oversees other project managers and engineering technicians, resolves design and construction issues, and coordinates with various stakeholders. The position requires a bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering, with a master's degree preferred, and significant experience in professional architectural or engineering work, including project management and staff supervision. Special certifications and licenses are also required, along with the ability to maintain specific identification cards and badges.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in architecture and/or engineering or closely related field.
Requires six (6) years in professional architectural or engineering work, including four (4) years of experience in project management and supervision of staff appropriate to the area of assignment or closely related experience.
Registration as a professional architect or registered engineer or NCIDQ (Space Planning Only)
Ability to secure and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment.
Ability to secure and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification card (TWIC) within 60 days of employment and for the duration of employment.
Ability to secure and maintain a valid Port Security Identification Badge for the duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
M.S. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field
Licensed General or Building Contractor in the State of Florida
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Florida Special Inspector of Threshold Buildings
Working knowledge of AutoCAD
Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Four (4) years of experience in governmental accounting and procurement processes: and/or public-sector construction project management
Knowledge of Florida Building Code Standards
Bi-lingual
OSHA-30 Hour Certification
Four (4)+ years experience in design/construction of marine structures
Two (2)+ years experience working in port and/or cruise terminals

Responsibilities

Manages the solicitation process for competitively bid work in Broward County to procure professional design and construction services from qualified vendors.
Reviews building designs, architectural and engineering plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with local and state building codes; reviews plans for structural integrity with regards to static and dynamic loads in conformance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Performs field inspections of buildings and structures to investigate structural stability and provide recommendations for remedial measures if necessary.
Reviews work requests to ensure operations can be performed safely without damaging existing infrastructure.
Review proposed loads, pressures, stresses, and other variables on structures such as bulkheads, bridges, and bollards to ensure operations do not jeopardize owner asset.
Manages and supervises construction contractors and consultants in their performance and adherence to contract specifications; negotiates construction and consultant contracts, amendments, change orders, and work authorizations.
Supervises other project managers and engineering technicians; performs reviews and oversight of projects managed by subordinates; reviews plans and specifications of projects; engineering calculations, pay applications, and invoices.
Review progress of projects and resolve design and construction-related issues; negotiates fees and scope with consultants; designs projects; signs and seal construction documents and permit applications.
Reviews bids for conformance to construction specifications; administers and manages consultant and contractor contracts for adherence and performance; assists in the bidding process and contract development.
Holds periodic meetings with contractors and consultants to review work progress and manages all aspects of the project; reviews and approves invoices and payment requests from contractors and consultants; prepares vendor evaluations at the conclusion of projects.
Prepares job performance evaluations for subordinates; holds periodic meetings to review the status of assigned projects.
Assists in the preparation of new fiscal year budget requests; carries out special assignments requested by the Division Director and performs related work as assigned.
Coordinates with stakeholders, including user and County Agencies, i.e., County Attorney, Purchasing, Small Business, Risk Management, Security, BSO, Fire Rescue, Health Department, Water and Wastewater, and local state and federal agencies.
Manages and monitors construction contractors and consultants; develops, administers and negotiates construction and consultant contracts, master plan studies, amendments, change orders, and work authorizations.
Establishes a Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Project Program and procedures for the Project Management Section and the Division to standardize the project management process, improve quality and performance.
Conducts meetings with consultants and contractors to review progress of work and manage all aspects of the project; reviews and approves invoices and payment requests from consultants and contractors; assists in the preparation of new fiscal year budget requests.