Construction Project Managers

Virginia Department Of Motor Vehicles; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) seeks two Construction Project Managers to oversee statewide construction and inspection activities, ensuring quality, safety, budget, and schedule in alignment with plans and specs.

These roles require managing design through construction, coordinating with regulators and contractors, and maintaining documentation to CPSM standards while traveling across the state; a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of architectural, mechanical, electrical and fire safety systems design, cost estimating, and project construction.
• Experience implementing capital outlay procedures and coordinating materials evaluation and construction execution.
• Ability to manage and supervise multiple design and construction projects and recommend engineering solutions.
• Proven communication with management, staff, professionals, contractors and vendors.
• Ability to coordinate inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel statewide.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned construction projects for budget, schedule, and quality.
• Oversee contract administration from design through construction.
• Provide technical assistance during all project phases, including procurement.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with CPSM and regulatory requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Budget monitoring

Contract administration

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Inspection coordination

Education

Professional Registration (Architect/Engineer/Landscape Architect)

Job description

Title: 2 Construction Project Managers- Positions 01714 and 01775

Hiring Range: $102,850 - $118,277

Pay Band: 6

Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

Location: Based at DMV Headquarters, Richmond, VA (With Frequent Statewide Travel)

Agency Website: www.dmvnow.com

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is seeking two Construction Project Managers to support DMV and its customers through management of construction and inspection activities, on all phases of projects, to ensure quality, safety, budget, schedule, and that projects are in accordance with plans and specifications.

Under the Director’s guidance, the Construction Project Manager will conduct and coordinate project document reviews, managing projects during planning and construction phases to ensure compliance with appropriate codes, laws, and professional standards; Provides technical assistance and coordination of all aspects of projects. Recommends acceptance and non-acceptance of work performed by contractors. Coordinates regulatory and compliance authorities review of project; determines actions required for compliance and assures adherence to such requirements.

Core Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned construction projects with regards to budget, schedule, and quality.
• Responsible for contract administration for all assigned projects from design through construction.
• Provide technical assistance during all phases of a project including competitive selection procedures.
• Maintain appropriate records and ensure compliance in accordance with CPSM and other regulatory requirements.
• Perform other assigned duties.

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, serves approximately 6.2 million licensed drivers and ID card holders with over 8.4 million registered vehicles. In addition, DMV serves many businesses, including dealers, fuel tax customers, rental companies, driving schools, other state agencies, local governments, and non-profit organizations. DMV operates upon five fundamental core values: Trustworthiness, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Teamwork (TRAIT). We don’t just talk about our core values. We live them!

Minimum Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of architectural, mechanical, electrical and fire safety systems design, cost estimating, project construction and inspection related to project implementation from conceptual design through construction
• Demonstrated ability and experience to implement capital outlay projects using Commonwealth of Virginia Capital Outlay procedures and to provide materials evaluation and construction implementation related to architectural design, systems engineering, the maintenance requirements of physical plants, building codes, and fire and safety regulations
• Demonstrated ability to manage and supervise numerous design and construction projects, analyze technical problems, and recommend corrective engineering solutions based on sound engineering practice
• Experience communicating effectively with all management and support staff levels, other professionals, employees, and external contractors and subcontractors
• Coordinate inspections to ensure effective operations and compliance with specifications and regulations
• Driver’s License required with frequent statewide travel (infrequently overnight) using a state vehicle

Additional Considerations

• DPOR Professional Registration for Architect, Engineer, Landscape Architect, etc.

Selected candidate(s) will need to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. DMV participates in E-Verify.

All applicants for employment must consent to a driver history and criminal background check. A fingerprint-based criminal history check will be required on selected applicant(s).

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disability Act. Contact 804-367-9728 for assistance.

Minorities, individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT

Contact Information

• Name: DMV Employment
• Phone: [phone]

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force.

Equal Opportunity Employer