Project Manager

State of North Carolina•Durham, NC

3d•$60,881 - $106,544•Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager position is engaged in the implementation of federally and state-funded Hazard Mitigation projects such as real estate acquisition, construction or elevation of homes, installation of generators, and other recovery projects authorized by FEMA or the State of NC. Each Project Manager oversees multiple mixed-type projects in one or more counties and ensures that the scheduling, scope of work, reimbursements, and other programmatic compliance is met. Project Managers are required to work with contractors, local government administrators, customers, and/or other entities to ensure timely execution of projects to meet very tight periods of performance. Project Managers are expected to visit all projects sites to conduct site inspections, ensure and enforce work site safety, verify construction and project schedules, maintain pictorial records, and make adjustments to work, as required, to maintain schedules.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years progressively responsible experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Must be able to pass a U. S. Department of Homeland Security background check.
Must be eligible for a Public Trust security clearance within 6 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the residential and/or commercial construction field.
Experience in multiple aspects of construction project management for large projects with substantial budgets (such as review of blueprints, obtaining work permits, approval of work changes, ensuring worksite safety, and/or compliance with all building codes).

Responsibilities

Oversee multiple mixed-type projects in one or more counties.
Ensure scheduling, scope of work, reimbursements, and other programmatic compliance is met.
Work with contractors, local government administrators, customers, and/or other entities to ensure timely execution of projects.
Visit all project sites to conduct site inspections.
Ensure and enforce work site safety.
Verify construction and project schedules.
Maintain pictorial records.
Make adjustments to work, as required, to maintain schedules.