District 1: Const Project Specialist 1, TRP051 PG: L, Gainesville, Hall Co. GA (Area 1)
About The Position
JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides working level professional support in one or more of the following areas: OMAT, maintenance, construction, intermodal, planning, utilities, surveying, environmental or traffic. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES: Under limited supervision, independently manages construction activities on large complex project (phases) and on several major projects (e.g., complex bridge/urban/interstate reconstruction projects, involving complex staging and traffic control.). Inspects and supervises the inspection of the contractor work to confirm that contract requirements are satisfied and work is performed in accordance with other applicable guidelines and with established practices. Trains and supervises less experienced personnel. Prepares and distributes reports which document and provide basis of payment for the work accomplished. Reviews project plans and contract documents prior to and during construction. Establishes communication with local governments and property owners in an effort to enhance the responsiveness of the Department.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and Six months of related experience OR Associate's degree in a related field and One year of experience OR One year of at position equivalent.
- One year of project management experience
- Possesses extensive knowledge of construction specifications and standards
- Possesses extensive knowledge of acceptable construction practices and a thorough understanding of the English and metric systems and their interrelationship
- Demonstrated experience monitoring construction costs
- Demonstrated experience negotiating prices for contract modifications with contractors
- Demonstrated experience reading and comprehending blueprints and all other documents associated with construction projects
- Demonstrated experience writing or supervising the preparation of reports and correspondence
- Demonstrated experience working and communicating with contractors, supervisors, subordinates, local officials, media and the general public in a professional manner to meet their needs
- Demonstrated experience preparing or supervising the preparation of contract diaries
- Demonstrated experience measuring and calculating appropriate quantities and compute pay statements or ensure completion of by subordinates
- Demonstrated experience using computers and computer applications to analyze and communicate highway construction information
- Demonstrated experience to successfully managing multiple construction projects simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to perform basic algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric calculations related to highway/transportation engineering
- Demonstrated ability to supervise, train and evaluate the work of subordinates in construction inspection and project documentation
- Demonstrated ability to make sound, well-informed decisions
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve conflicts
- Displays a high standard of ethical conduct
- Possesses the physical strength and agility and memory necessary to perform the core responsibilities of the job
- Committed to providing quality customer service
- Demonstrated ability to improve established methods or create new methods when established methods and procedures are inapplicable or unavailable
- Bachelor's degree in construction management; or Bachelor's degree in a related field and Six months of related experience; or Associate's degree in a related field and One year of experience; or One year at position equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Attend Project Engineer's Academy
Responsibilities
- Manages construction activities on large complex project (phases) and on several major projects
- Inspects and supervises the inspection of the contractor work to confirm that contract requirements are satisfied
- Trains and supervises less experienced personnel
- Prepares and distributes reports which document and provide basis of payment for the work accomplished
- Reviews project plans and contract documents prior to and during construction
- Establishes communication with local governments and property owners
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
