Public Infrastructure Project Manager

City of Bloomington, IN; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Bloomington, IN is seeking a Project Manager for the Engineering Department to oversee capital infrastructure projects, including multimodal transportation facilities, traffic signals, and utilities. You will lead planning, budgeting, and construction oversight to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with City standards.

The role requires a degree in construction management or civil engineering and at least one year of related experience, with strong knowledge of engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
• Over one year of related experience is required. Heavy highway construction experience and public service experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and ability to apply knowledge to review construction plans, bid documents, and inspections.
• Knowledge of standards, codes, and regulations for transportation project design and construction.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and GIS; ability to update City webpage and use Appia within two months.
• Certifications: Work Zone Traffic Safety (I.M.S.A or ATSSA) within one year; OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training within one year.
• Ability to maintain accurate records; Possession of a valid Indiana Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manage City capital infrastructure projects including multimodal transportation facilities, traffic signals, landscaping, earthwork, and utilities.
• Provide guidance and technical expertise to ensure projects are built per plans, on budget, and compliant with City standards.
• Monitor field safety and coordinate with contractors and stakeholders.
• Create and maintain construction records such as photos, logs, and close-out documents.
• Prepare plans, specs, materials lists, cost estimates, and bid documents; oversee bid/quote process.
• Obtain authorizations through City Boards and Commissions as required.
• Coordinate utility relocations and participate in public information meetings; notify neighborhoods about status and impacts.
• Evaluate change orders, process pay applications and certifications, track schedule, quantities, and budget.
• Assist in design reviews to provide constructability and cost insight.
• Work with Legal and Engineering staff on ROW, easements, and entry acquisitions.
• Conduct right-of-way inspections and update construction specifications and standard drawings.
• Perform field measurements and material/density testing as needed.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

GIS software

Appia project management

Job description

City of Bloomington, IN is seeking a Project Manager for the Engineering Department to oversee capital infrastructure projects, including multimodal transportation facilities, traffic signals, and utilities. You will lead planning, budgeting, and construction oversight to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with City standards.

The role requires a degree in construction management or civil engineering and at least one year of related experience, with strong knowledge of engineering