DEFINITION

This is an exempt position responsible for professional and administrative work, involving the management of a variety of building and public works construction projects for the City. The employee in this classification works under the direction of the Design and Construction Manager and is responsible for tasks of considerable difficulty involving monitoring the work of Contractors and Building Inspectors engaged in the construction and inspection of a variety of complex city buildings, parks, developments and improvements.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

Coordinates multiple projects simultaneously in various phases of construction, contract administration, quality control, inspection and warranty administration.

Exercises independent judgment in the application of principles and practices of architecture, construction and related engineering knowledge.

Reviews and coordinates work during the permitting process.

Monitors construction progress, prepares daily reports, ensures compliance with contract documents, reviews and verifies contractor’s payment applications and recommends approval for payment.

Supervises, coordinates directly on-site with contractor field personnel to evaluate construction progress; solves field problems and recommends corrections of deficiencies.

Assists in the inspection of projects for substantial completion and prepares lists of any deficiencies.

Prepares performance reports on contractors.

Performs related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Thorough knowledge of site building materials, methods and construction systems.

Thorough knowledge of building codes, laws, regulations and design standards.

Considerable knowledge of the principle practice and methods of architectural, engineering and public works planning, design and construction.

Considerable knowledge of Federal, State and Municipal rules, regulations, ordinances, and applicable building codes, building construction technologies and architectural and engineering drawing interpretation.

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Considerable knowledge of underground, site, building structure, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems.

Knowledge of contract forms and procedures relative to construction activities.

Knowledge of current construction costs.

Strong ability to inspect projects under construction for conformance to contract documents.

Ability to understand architectural and engineering drawings and specifications related to construction projects.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Considerable progressive experience in the construction and management of construction projects for ten (10) years. Graduation from an accredited university with a degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. General Contractor’s license is desirable.

This is a designated “Recovery” classification in the City’s Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory.

REV. 10/07

Equal Opportunity Employer

Drug Free Workplace