Strategic Public Projects Manager

City of Georgetown, TX

Georgetown (TX)

On-site

USD 79,000 - 99,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The City of Georgetown, TX seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead construction and infrastructure projects from initiation through closeout. The role requires coordinating with city departments, contractors, and consultants to ensure timely, compliant, and well-documented project execution.

You will develop plans, cost estimates, and procurement strategies while guiding the 5-year CIP and coordinating with City staff and the public.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in landscape architecture or a related field.
  • Five (5) years of full-time progressively responsible work experience in construction project management or performing duties consistent with the essential functions of this classification.
  • Three (3) years of the required experience must have been in a lead or supervisory capacity.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates and leads various projects, trainings, and/or technical services.
  • Manages the selection process and administers consultant services; does preliminary design and cost estimates; negotiates contract terms and fees; manages the bid process.
  • Manages project budgets and schedules all phases from preliminary to post construction.
  • Monitors contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations; resolves conflicts; administers contract change orders and estimates, approves contractor payment and monitors contractor performance.
  • Meets with project engineers, consultants, and contractors to discuss design and design changes.
  • Develops, maintains, and improves construction project management policies and procedures; manages the development and revision of operating procedures.

Skills

Project management
Communication
Negotiation
Public speaking

Education

Bachelor of Science in landscape architecture or related field
5 years of construction project management experience
3 years lead/supervisory experience

Tools

AutoCAD
GIS

Job description

The City of Georgetown, TX seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead construction and infrastructure projects from initiation through closeout. The role requires coordinating with city departments, contractors, and consultants to ensure timely, compliant, and well-documented project execution.

You will develop plans, cost estimates, and procurement strategies while guiding the 5-year CIP and coordinating with City staff and the public.

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