Strategic Capital Projects Manager

County of El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

County of El Paso seeks a dynamic Capital Projects Manager to lead transportation infrastructure initiatives, including roadways, multi-modal systems and airport development, with emphasis on grant-funded funding and fiscal oversight. This role guides projects from conception to completion and interfaces with multiple departments and external partners.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and six years of experience, with PMP or PMI certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, construction science, engineering or related field, plus six (6) years professional, managerial or administrative experience, dealing with preparation and fiscal oversight of operating budgets or capital developments, project management and acquisition projects; including two (2) years supervisory experience to include management of consultant teams and project implementation schedules.
• Or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, develops, implements, oversees, and reviews the assigned projects within the Department, to include management of strategic financing portfolios, capital bond programs and any large-scale grant opportunities.
• Manages and evaluates quality, efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs and projects.
• Analyzes, coordinates, and oversees production and implementation of annual plans in the Department’s programs and activities.
• Maintains agency-wide database of capital projects and related information and monitors availability and expenditures of allocated revenues, grants and other funds.
• Reviews work progress for adherence to funding and completion requirements, and reports deviations for remedial administrative action.
• Coordinates with County departments as necessary to monitor capital projects progress in all phases of development, to include scope, design, bid and construction.

Skills

Project management

Budget oversight

Grant funding

Contract negotiation

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/public administration/construction science/engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

Windows

Job description

County of El Paso seeks a dynamic Capital Projects Manager to lead transportation infrastructure initiatives, including roadways, multi-modal systems and airport development, with emphasis on grant-funded funding and fiscal oversight. This role guides projects from conception to completion and interfaces with multiple departments and external partners.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and six years of experience, with PMP or PMI certification preferred.