Construction Project Manager Supervisor (Port Everglades)

Broward CountyFort Lauderdale, FL
Onsite

About The Position

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 reviewing building designs, architectural and engineering plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with local and state building codes, as well as managing and supervising construction contractors and consultants. The supervisor also oversees other project managers and engineering technicians, reviews project progress, resolves issues, and negotiates contracts and fees. Additionally, the role includes preparing job performance evaluations, coordinating with various stakeholders, and assisting in budget preparation.

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, Architecture, or closely related field.
  • Licensed General or Building Contractor in the State of Florida
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Florida Special Inspector
  • LEED certification
  • ENV SP Envision Sustainability Professional
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Experience using Building Information Modeling (BIM)
  • Four (4) years of experience in governmental accounting and procurement processes: and/or public-sector construction project management
  • Knowledge of ADA accessibility standards and building code
  • Knowledge of Florida Building Code Standards
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish)
  • OSHA-30 Hour Certification
  • Two (2)+ years experience in design/construction of marine structures
  • Two (2)+ years experience working on port and/or cruise terminal projects

Responsibilities

  • Reviews building designs, architectural and engineering plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with local and state building codes.
  • 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.
  • Reviews progress of projects and resolve design and construction-related issues.
  • Negotiates fees and scope with consultants.
  • Designs projects.
  • Signs and seals 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Benefits

  • County-wide Emergency Responsibilities: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers and are expected to perform emergency service duties as assigned.
  • County-wide Employee Responsibilities: Serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.
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