Capital Projects Project Manager II: Construction Lead

City-of-Fort-Lauderdale,-Fl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Project Manager II in the Capital Projects Department to oversee planning, design, and construction of capital improvements. The role focuses on managing engineering/architectural consultants and contractors, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes coordinating with multiple city departments, producing reports, and guiding project scope and schedule while navigating union-represented employee

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, civil engineering, or related field.
• Three (3) years of experience in construction management, engineering, architecture, and/or transportation project implementation.
• Additional qualifying experience or coursework may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education.
• To claim Veterans’ Preference, attach military separation papers (DD214) and disability documentation if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Manages engineering and architectural consultants and contractors during design and construction, ensuring projects are on time, on budget, and meet quality assurance.
• Prepares, negotiates, executes, and manages task orders for professional consultants and contractors.
• Prepares bidding documents (RFP/RFQ) and other procurement documents in compliance with codes.
• Reviews and approves contractor and consultant pay requests and invoices.
• Develops and monitors project scope, budget, and schedule.

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, civil engineering or related field

Job description

City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Project Manager II in the Capital Projects Department to oversee planning, design, and construction of capital improvements. The role focuses on managing engineering/architectural consultants and contractors, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes coordinating with multiple city departments, producing reports, and guiding project scope and schedule while navigating union-represented employee