INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER III (SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD) (CLASS CODE 3417)

City of New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New Orleans Infrastructure Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure goals are accomplished within prescribed priorities, time limitation, and funding conditions. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in a related field and PM experience, including PMP certification and ongoing progression to PM II, with a domicile waiver in place.

The position emphasizes adherence to a formal project management cycle, department guidelines, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Six years of professional construction or technical project management experience.
• PMP certification plus three additional years of PM experience earned after certification.
• Permanent status as Infrastructure Project Manager II and two years of experience in that job classification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of designated projects to meet goals within priorities, time limitation, and funding conditions.
• Insure effective and efficient management of the project in line with the project management cycle and department guidelines, procedures, and systems.
• Perform related work as required.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, Information Technology, Geology, Chemistry, Biology or related field

Master’s Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration or related field

Job description

Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to insure that goals or objectives are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, time limitation, and funding conditions. Infrastructure Project Managers insure effective and efficient management of the project consistent with an established project management cycle and compliance with department guidelines, procedures, and systems; and related work as required.

(Original Entrance)

• 1. A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, Information Technology, Geology, Chemistry, Biology or related field. or A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration or a related field
• 2. Six (6) years of professional construction or technical project management related experience.
• 1. Possession of a current Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) issued by the Project Management Institute and three (3) additional years of project management experience earned after the receipt of a PMP Certification.
• 1. Permanent status as an Infrastructure Project Manager II and two years of experience in that job classification.

NOTE: Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application**. Residency requirements are waived for all Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. (La R.S. 33:4076). **Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.

A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. All related previous experience will be considered for qualification purposes, however credit on the rating of training and experience will only be given for experience gained within the last ten (10) years. This is an original entrance and promotional examination.

THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT [phone] OR TTY/VOICE AT [phone] or [phone].

DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision.

Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.

DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT (SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD): Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application**. Residency requirements are waived for all Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. (La R.S. 33:4076). **Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.