Storm Water Services maintains and improves stormwater infrastructure within the City streets and rights-of-way.  Staff currently manages more than 400 storm drainage improvement projects.  Storm Water Services invests millions in capital improvements throughout our community each year.  Storm Water Services is one of the largest stormwater utilities in the Southeast with more than 200,000 customer accounts with a staff of about 200 employees.  

Job Title: Project Manager

Summary:

This position is based in the Construction Program within Storm Water Services and is responsible for providing project management skills and principles in support of the Construction Management team

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manages various construction related contracts with responsibility for monitoring project schedules, budgets and construction requirements
• Serves as lead coordinator on all assigned projects
• Assists with preparation of various reports and correspondence such as Council Actions, CMRs, claims, and resource reporting
• Provides constructability review of flood control, point repair, and water quality plans, estimates, and contract documents
• Preparation and review of construction related contracts
• Review of contractor submittals
• Support in management of City Item Code master list
• Special provision development
• Provides technical advice
• Information and consultation on project submittals
• Conducts special studies of construction and administrative problems and recommends resolutions
• Reviews pay applications, contract amendments, change orders
• May lead or participate with process development
• May participate as an active member of the Storm Water Construction Leadership Team
• May be required for on-call emergency response activities
• Performs assigned duties as required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• NCDOT Standards and Specifications, applicable Federal and State regulations
• Ability to successfully perform project document constructability review and conflict resolution
• Ability to conduct field investigations
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop technical reports
• Ability to comprehend, assess and apply fundamental construction principles to project initiation, planning, implementation and closeout
• Ability to work cooperatively with other City employees and the public
• Ability to apply conflict resolution techniques
• Knowledge of materials, methods and practices used in various types of construction plus an understanding of and experience in site restoration
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment 
• Ability to interact courteously and effectively with the public
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work and complete assignments with minimal supervision
• Intermediate computer proficiency level in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Demonstrated ability to apply conflict resolution techniques, and positive solution development 
• Requires a valid driver’s license and a good driving record with the ability to obtain a City Driving Permit

Salary:

• $73,910 - $92,387 Commensurate With Experience

General Information:

• The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to all employees. Click here to learn more about the City of Charlotte’s benefits
• The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace

How to Apply:

Apply on the City’s Career site at:  https://jobapscloud.com/oec/Charlotte/Jobs/Bulletin?R1=2101&R2=230300&R3=01