Project Planner

City of Beaumont, TX • Beaumont, TX

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About The Position

The City of Beaumont is seeking a Project Planner that will assist the Facilities Operations Manager in the management of design and construction projects for repair, rehabilitation, or alteration, including emergencies, of various municipal facilities including, but not limited to community centers, office buildings, parks and maintenance facilities, etc. With direct and team support, the Project Planner will also be required to manage several projects simultaneously and efficiently, demonstrate strong communication and coordination skills, possess a thorough understanding of design knowledge, architectural standards, building codes, vertical building construction processes and project delivery methods. This candidate will assist with all phases of the projects, from programming to construction administration.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent supplemented by college courses in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, vertical Construction Management or Vertical Project Management highly preferred.
• Project management experience in the design and construction/renovation of vertical commercial/municipal buildings.
• Must possess a valid Class C driver's license with a good driving record.
• Experience in managing ground-up construction or renovations of vertical projects is preferred.
• Experience with Job Order Contracting and experience in Facilities design and construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Creation of Bid Specification documents.
• Assist with planning and developing scope, schedule, and budget for facilities projects.
• Prepares site analysis and needs assessments.
• Assist with preparing project reports and data.
• Assist with procuring, negotiating, and managing design and construction contracts.
• Review design drawings, oversee construction, coordinate projects with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure completed project work meets the required obligations under the contract.
• Close out the project.
• Coordinates and conducts assigned on-site walkthroughs to develop scope of work and determine the accuracy of proposals submitted by consultants and contractors.
• Conducts onsite visits for inspection, project quality control and punch list walkthroughs.
• Ensures that project work meets the requirements of the contract documents.
• Maintains good working relationships with clients and contractor representatives.
• Will require driving to various project sites to complete various duties for meetings and project site walkthroughs.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree