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Atlanta, Georgia, Job Title Project Manager, Project & Development Services Job Description Summary Position Summary: The Project Manager is responsible for the successful design and planning of facilities projects, including mechanical, electrical, civil, industrial, and architectural applications; and for the associated administrative and budgetary control responsibilities; and for the planning, organizing, coordination of resources, implementing, directing, and control of these projects. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving. Must have the ability to lead a team and/or mentor less experienced team members. Job Description Essential Job Duties : Assists with group direction through performance of routine tasks and activities and establishes processes, methods and systems. Proactively manages project-related issues on an account or assigned project as necessary for each project. Develop scope and schedule project reports and manage the development of drawings for clients, property/facility management team, design and development and constructions phases for assigned project. Ensure success in initiation, planning, execution, and close of all projects against agreed targets. Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards for work performance along with maintaining accurate and consistent electronic files. Prepare agendas and meeting materials, lead meetings, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are met. Support the project implementation and execution through completion of construction.  Works with owner team on operational readiness plans Advise and obtain necessary approvals from management of potential organizational changes, actions requiring additional commitments and the need for expenditures in excess of approved budget. Coordinate and track all vendor RFQs and RFPâ™s. Proactively manage project-related risks and issues. Review all change orders and other invoices associated with the project and confer with the client, all project financial information and management of services to clients as requested. Keep building management apprised of progress at all times. Education/Experience/Training : Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field. 5 or more years of related experience. Solid project management skills along with demonstrated understanding of project management business. Experience in client relations, client management and consulting. Autonomously able to manage a complete project from onset through completion. Read and understand construction specifications and blueprints. Ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering drawings.  Prepare and track master project budgets. Highly organized with the ability to identify and manage multiple priorities at once. Understanding of technical requirements for various project types. Experience within the construction industry required, Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Competencies: Problem Solving, Leads Projects or Project Components, Provides guidance to junior staff, Analysis, Reporting Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 month 3 weeks ago
Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Occupancy Planner Job Description Summary The Occupancy Planner oversees and provides tactical occupancy planning expertise in supply, capacity and demand of Clientâ™s portfolio of space in a specific geographic region. Job Description Principle Responsibilities ⢠Activities will consist of day-to-day change requests, project space planning and solution development, project support including client relationship manager and project coordination, site strategy support related to space and occupancy analysis, solution outcomes and utilization metrics. ⢠Maintain and analyze BU demand/supply information ⢠Monitor BU demand and supply against approved plan ⢠Work with the client on utilization data and sizing model information ⢠Understand and incorporate workplace strategy in long-term plans ⢠Identify tactical projects for implementation ⢠Create current and forecasted Stack Plans ⢠Develop space plans ⢠Monitor unplanned activity ⢠Develop and expand relationships with key client/site stakeholders ⢠Develop and implement strategies to improve Employee Experience for planning ⢠Coordinate with project manager to ensure work is delivered within timeframe and agreed-upon scope ⢠Support change management as it pertains to changing workspace and work style ⢠Possess strong analytical skills and the ability to develop conclusions and recommendations Requirements ⢠Bachelorâ™s degree (BA/BS) in a related discipline or field of study (i.e. Architecture, Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate & Facilities Management Planning/Coordination, Facilities, Project or Construction Management, etc.) ⢠Minimum of five+ yearsâ™ experience in a corporate real estate environment ⢠Possesses strong analytical skills and the ability to develop conclusions and recommendations ⢠Maintains a working knowledge of CAFM software, space management systems and relational database functionality. ⢠Demonstrates proficiency in architectural and engineering drawings, concepts & design ⢠Experienced in managing projects of varied scope and complexity ⢠Proficient in MS Office Suite software applications ⢠Excellent customer service and interpersonal relationship skills ⢠Ability to work independently and as part of a team ⢠Able to build strong relationships with internal and external partners to deliver effective services ⢠Strong oral, written and presentation skills ⢠Assumes ownership of requests in order to ensure successful completion ⢠Strong attention to detail and quality ⢠Ability to handle concurrent projects with minimal supervision and direction Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 month 3 weeks ago
Greensboro, North Carolina, Description: The incumbent is responsible for project management oversight that supports the University's Capital Improvement Program. Project management may include data/schedule/status updating, reporting and analysis; management of project design and construction process implementation; project budget management; electronic/paper plans and specifications management; communication and coordination with internal and external customers; working with oversight and regulatory agencies; data gathering and reporting; cost and operating facility estimating; writing detailed project justification; teaming with co-workers and campus community. Primary Function of Organizational Unit: The Office of Design and Construction provides planning, design construction and financial management of the University's Capital Improvement Program. The office oversees designer selection, creation of plans and specifications, review and approval of schematic design, design development and construction documents, bids and contract awards, selection of contractors, recruitment and implementation of initiatives that expand utilization of historically underutilized business ( HUB ), renovation and new construction activities, coordination of moves, integration of systems (information technology, security, energy controls, sustainable measures) into facilities. The office prepares and submits facility and financial justification detail reports for requesting new and renovation projects to the State legislature through the appropriate state agencies; implements technology to improve project delivery efficiency; develops and executes cost effective solutions to ensure the University's mission is executed. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in the Engineering discipline related to the area of assignment; or and equivalent combination of training and experience. Some positions may require licensure by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Preferred: - Five + years of progressive experience in Engineering and/or contract and project management. - Understands civil, mechanical, electrical, structural engineering and architectural principles and practices of field construction. - Knowledge of the principles, practices and theories of construction management, architectural engineering, electrical supply/distribution and heating, ventilation and air conditioning. -Working knowledge of materials, project management of codes, laws and ordinances pertaining to the renovation of buildings and other facilities. -Able to design and/or review the design of outside consultants and to read and interpret all related plans and specifications. -Estimates costs, monitors and manages construction projects. -Trained and experienced in project scheduling; OSHA (safety, asbestos, rigging, material handling and interaction management). -Inspects buildings, structures, facilities, the environment for contract agreements, standards, codes and specifications. Special Instructions: This position has been re-posted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to NC A&T State University permanent employees include the following and more: Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC – Health Benefits NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System ( TSERS ) Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

1 month 3 weeks ago
Essex, MD, The purpose of this class is to provide all project management and oversight of all capital improvement construction projects.This position requires a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of five years of concurrent experience in the commercial building and construction industry overseeing and managing small (tenant fit-out) through large scale building projects. Candidates with some college and a minimum of 10 years requisite experience may be considered. Thorough knowledge of modern construction management techniques, practices and the ability to firmly and professionally interact with architects, engineers, contractors and public regulatory agencies. A proven track record of successfully managing construction projects that were completed on schedule and within budget. Experience with computerized project scheduling software, word/excel and CAD programs are required as well as a valid Maryland driver's license with a clean driving record. Knowledge of procurement and administration of public sector building and construction projects is preferred. Facilitate, coordinate, and guide projects through the review and approval process. Manage project teams to ensure consistency and conformance to negotiated time schedules. Ensure compliance with project-specific program requirements. Prepare project reports, as required. Define scope, goals and deliverables that support the College's goals in collaboration with senior management. Serve as liaison between client, consultants, and contractors during construction. Schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff, as required. Monitor budget; may coordinate purchasing and approve expenditures. Essential Job Duties are intended to be examples of duties and are not intended to be all inclusive. There will be other duties as assigned.  

1 month 3 weeks ago
Dallas, Texas, Job Title Senior Property Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for the management of the Property Management staff as well as to oversee a significant portfolio or property and to serve as a point person on third-party relationships Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ⢠Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for property management business ⢠Provide overall property management leadership through the development and interpretation of policies and programs, coordination of information flow and property management strategy ⢠Provide direction and leadership to Property Management staff, promoting reasonable career paths associated with property management professionals ⢠Track budget variances and ensure smooth recovery process ⢠Oversee the billing process including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds ⢠Monitor cash flow and cash requirements in conjunction with Property Manager to ensure efficient use of cash ⢠Oversee preparation of reports, annual budget, and other documents for owner in accordance with the management agreement ⢠Support prompt collection of management fees and reimbursements to overhead ⢠Maintain interface with third-party owners, ensuring total contract compliance, and accurate and timely reporting ⢠Resolve tenant relations issues to ensure their satisfaction ⢠Perform regular property inspections with staff ⢠Oversee construction projects with Construction Manager, including approving construction contract and invoices ⢠Ensure compliance with Property Management Policies and Procedures, codes, regulations, and governmental agency directives KEY COMPETENCIES 1. Communication Proficiency (oral and written) 2. Customer Focus 3. Problem Solving/Analysis 4. Leadership Skills 5. Teamwork Orientation 6. Time Management Skills 7. Financial Acumen IMPORTANT EDUCATION ⢠Bachelorâ™s Degree in Business Administration or related discipline preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE ⢠5+ years of real estate property management or related experience ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS ⢠CPM, RPA, or CSM designation ⢠Possess real estate license ⢠Strong knowledge of finance and building operations ⢠Proven experience in management, evaluation, development, and motivation of subordinates ⢠Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals, including both employees and vendors ⢠Previous experience in analyzing and negotiating commercial lease and/or contract language ⢠Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may need to travel from floor to floor, climb stairs, and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85% of the time; regularly operate office machinery. AAP/EEO STATEMENT C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, C&W takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 month 3 weeks ago
Nationwide, What Financial Planning & Analysis contributes to Cardinal Health Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets. Financial Planning & Analysis provides strategic partnership and objective guidance to business units. It leads cross functional efforts to enable forward looking, actionable insights with a focus on driving strategic value that influences key business decisions. Job Summary The Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis is the financial business partner for the operations team. This job is responsible for financial analytics, forecasting, budgeting, and associated ad-hoc requests. The job also provides ad hoc support for the business as necessary. Responsibilities Lead the forecasting, budgeting, and reporting of Balance Sheet & Operating Cash Flow Metrics for the Global Medical Products and Distribution (GMPD) Segment Lead the forecasting, budgeting and reporting of Capital Asset Expenditure Lead team members responsible for the end-to-end capital asset requests activities including approvals, assets-under-construction management, project closures, and asset existence testing Lead monthly report outs to senior leadership on a critical and high visibility aspect of the business Lead and develop a small team consisting of internal and contract employees Collaborate with various business units and functions (including, but not limited to Treasury, Accounting, Finance Shared Services, Commercial Finance, Operations Finance & IT) to advance insights and streamline reporting Qualifications 8+ years of experience preferred Bachelor's degree in related field preferred, or equivalent work experience preferred What is expected of you and others at this level Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, front line supervisors and/or business support staff Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals Ensures employees operate within guidelines Decisions have a short-term impact on work processes, outcomes and customers Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and suppliers at various management levels; may interact with senior management Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects Gains consensus from various parties involved Anticipated salary range:  $102,000 - $145,700 Bonus eligible:  Yes Benefits:  Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close:  09/24/2024 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

1 month 3 weeks ago
Waltham, Massachusetts, The Department of Student Engagement seeks a part-time Theater Production Lead for the Shapiro Campus Center Theater (SCC Theater). The SCC Theater is home to several student performance organizations and hosts numerous student productions each year. The Theater Production Lead will oversee shop safety, tools/machinery, set building, and the stage including theater production, lights, and rigging. The position also assists in the supervision of the Theater Assistants, a team of student employees who are trained on the equipment and help maintain safety during reservations. This position requires an average of 10-15 hours per week from August-May. This is an hourly, part-time position set at $22/hour. Qualifications Bachelorâ™s Degree Required. Theater background with experience in theater carpentry, stage/production management and/or technical direction. Preferred skills: translating designs into technical drawings; scenic construction; managing and maintaining scene shop; management of audio, video, and lighting equipment  Willingness to work irregular and flexible hours, including rehearsals and tech weeks. This position will require shop hours that fit the availability of student employees. Ability to work independently, identifying resources and making independent decisions Ability to complete physical tasks, and perform some heavy lifting (Up to 30 Pounds) Must be organized, dependable, reliable, and have a pleasant and professional attitude Duties include but are not limited to Supervise student production builds and check builds for safety Monitor the condition of shop and stage equipment, monitor inventory, and recommend upgrades/updates as needed Assist in audio, video, and lighting operation and troubleshooting Provide guidance to student leaders and the Theater Assistants on theater and build safety. Recommend, provide, and oversee safety training as needed. Regular meetings with the Assistant Director of Student Engagement Operations Other duties as assigned

1 month 3 weeks ago
Tacoma, Washington, The City of Tacoma is currently accepting applications for the position of Street Maintenance Crew Leader. The Streets Maintenance Crew Leader plays a key role in the maintenance and repair of the City's transportation system and it's components. This is a lead worker position for the Public Works Department. An employee in this classification is responsible for leading a crew or multiple crews in the maintenance, repair and construction of City rights-of-ways. Duties include driving/operating a wide variety of equipment and providing training and work direction to subordinates to accomplish assigned duties. Work is performed independently after receiving general instructions from a supervisor. In the Public Works Street Operations Division, they pride themselves on being both a reactive and a proactive division and they strive to continually improve service to their customers. This goal is reflected in their Mission Statement. " To be proactive in our approach to maintaining City rights-of-way and respond to the needs of both internal and external customers at the highest level possible." This recruitment will be used to establish a Civil Service Eligible List that will be used to fill Street Maintenance Crew Leader positions as they occur for a period of one year. Essential Duties: Oversee and participate in the maintenance, repair, and construction of City rights-of-way to include streets, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, roadway base/sub-base, and other related facilities.   Act as the onsite lead worker; enforce safety practices and procedures; instruct on methods for the expedient accomplishment of operations; and control the quality of workmanship, quantity of work produced, and protection of equipment and materials. Discuss work to be performed with supervisors, assign tasks to individuals at the work site; monitor work in progress at the worksite; direct corrections and modifications as appropriate, keeping superiors informed of any potential performance concerns. Use initiative and independent judgment within established policy and procedural guidelines to work effectively in the absence of close supervision; identify and implement effective courses of action to complete assigned work. Maintain a positive and productive environment ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, goals, and objectives of the City, Department, and Division. Responsible for enhancing employee performance through establishing and communicating clear expectations and evaluating performance in a fair and professional manner. Operate a variety of equipment such as but not limited to asphalt paver, asphalt rollers/compactor, tandem and single axle dump trucks, skid steer loader and attachments, crack pouring machine, concrete truck, graders, sweepers, front-end loaders, forklift and other related maintenance and construction equipment; operate a variety of hand tools in the performance of construction and maintenance tasks. Plan and establish traffic safety patterns, setting up and removing signage, cones, and barricades as appropriate to ensure job site and public safety. Maintain accurate records according to established procedures both in writing and utilizing a computer. Learn the operation of computers and various computer software programs. Respond to emergency calls during work and may be subject to call out during non-work hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:  Outdoor environment; subject to adverse weather conditions and noise; subject to responding to emergency calls during non-work hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires performing heavy manual labor. Employees in this class are exposed to road hazards, potentially hazardous materials and equipment. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion  Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress.  One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play.   Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE An equivalent combination of education, training or experience, which provides the background required to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties of the classification,  including  two ( 2 ) years of  increasingly responsible  experience in street maintenance, including operation of light to heavy vehicles and equipment.   LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession and maintenance of a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement and without Airbrake restrictions at time of application. Obtain and keep current Traffic Control Card and First Aid Card.   Knowledge & Skills KNOWLEDGE: Principles of leadership and training Methods, materials, terminology and techniques used in road maintenance and construction activities The operation and minor maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles and power equipment used in road maintenance and construction activities Applicable Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, regulations and guidelines relevant to assigned duties Office practices, methods, computer equipment and computers applications/software Methods and techniques for record keeping Principles of mathematics SKILLS: Perform skilled road maintenance duties working independently with little direction Plan and organize work exercising good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs Learn and apply safety rules, regulations and procedures Train and provide work direction to others in proper and safe work practices Inspect the work of others and ensure quality of workmanship and quantity of work Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, maps and specifications Interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures Operate specialized construction and maintenance, light to heavy vehicles and equipment Perform heavy manual labor lifting up to 50 lbs. or more Understand and follow oral and written directions Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others   Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this career opportunity: Please  apply online  through the City of Tacoma's website. Individuals  must meet the minimum qualifications  to progress in the examination process  Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria   must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application ,  to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points, with redacted birth date and social security numbers.   Examination Process: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to Supplemental Questions scored as the Experience and Training Test. Candidates that pass the Experience and Training test with a minimum score of 70% or higher will be placed on an Eligible List for hiring consideration for a period of one year.  Please note:  It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities .  PLEASE DO NOT  respond with see resume in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score.  Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the  City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to successfully passing a background check and will include a pre-employment medical exam, physical ability test, and drug and alcohol screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 117. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim.   Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location – just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast – only adds to Tacoma's desirability. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/   http://www.traveltacoma.com/     The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success.  This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend  at least an hour  entering information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before  4:00 pm  of the closing date of the job announcement.  

1 month 3 weeks ago
Tacoma, Washington, The City of Tacoma is currently accepting applications for the position of Street Maintenance Crew Leader. The Streets Maintenance Crew Leader plays a key role in the maintenance and repair of the City's transportation system and it's components. This is a lead worker position for the Public Works Department. An employee in this classification is responsible for leading a crew or multiple crews in the maintenance, repair and construction of City rights-of-ways. Duties include driving/operating a wide variety of equipment and providing training and work direction to subordinates to accomplish assigned duties. Work is performed independently after receiving general instructions from a supervisor. In the Public Works Street Operations Division, they pride themselves on being both a reactive and a proactive division and they strive to continually improve service to their customers. This goal is reflected in their Mission Statement. " To be proactive in our approach to maintaining City rights-of-way and respond to the needs of both internal and external customers at the highest level possible." This recruitment will be used to establish a Civil Service Eligible List that will be used to fill Street Maintenance Crew Leader positions as they occur for a period of one year. Essential Duties: Oversee and participate in the maintenance, repair, and construction of City rights-of-way to include streets, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, roadway base/sub-base, and other related facilities.   Act as the onsite lead worker; enforce safety practices and procedures; instruct on methods for the expedient accomplishment of operations; and control the quality of workmanship, quantity of work produced, and protection of equipment and materials. Discuss work to be performed with supervisors, assign tasks to individuals at the work site; monitor work in progress at the worksite; direct corrections and modifications as appropriate, keeping superiors informed of any potential performance concerns. Use initiative and independent judgment within established policy and procedural guidelines to work effectively in the absence of close supervision; identify and implement effective courses of action to complete assigned work. Maintain a positive and productive environment ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, goals, and objectives of the City, Department, and Division. Responsible for enhancing employee performance through establishing and communicating clear expectations and evaluating performance in a fair and professional manner. Operate a variety of equipment such as but not limited to asphalt paver, asphalt rollers/compactor, tandem and single axle dump trucks, skid steer loader and attachments, crack pouring machine, concrete truck, graders, sweepers, front-end loaders, forklift and other related maintenance and construction equipment; operate a variety of hand tools in the performance of construction and maintenance tasks. Plan and establish traffic safety patterns, setting up and removing signage, cones, and barricades as appropriate to ensure job site and public safety. Maintain accurate records according to established procedures both in writing and utilizing a computer. Learn the operation of computers and various computer software programs. Respond to emergency calls during work and may be subject to call out during non-work hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:  Outdoor environment; subject to adverse weather conditions and noise; subject to responding to emergency calls during non-work hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires performing heavy manual labor. Employees in this class are exposed to road hazards, potentially hazardous materials and equipment. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion  Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress.  One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play.   Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE An equivalent combination of education, training or experience, which provides the background required to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties of the classification,  including  two ( 2 ) years of  increasingly responsible  experience in street maintenance, including operation of light to heavy vehicles and equipment.   LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession and maintenance of a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement and without Airbrake restrictions at time of application. Obtain and keep current Traffic Control Card and First Aid Card.   Knowledge & Skills KNOWLEDGE: Principles of leadership and training Methods, materials, terminology and techniques used in road maintenance and construction activities The operation and minor maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles and power equipment used in road maintenance and construction activities Applicable Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, regulations and guidelines relevant to assigned duties Office practices, methods, computer equipment and computers applications/software Methods and techniques for record keeping Principles of mathematics SKILLS: Perform skilled road maintenance duties working independently with little direction Plan and organize work exercising good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs Learn and apply safety rules, regulations and procedures Train and provide work direction to others in proper and safe work practices Inspect the work of others and ensure quality of workmanship and quantity of work Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, maps and specifications Interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures Operate specialized construction and maintenance, light to heavy vehicles and equipment Perform heavy manual labor lifting up to 50 lbs. or more Understand and follow oral and written directions Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others   Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this career opportunity: Please  apply online  through the City of Tacoma's website. Individuals  must meet the minimum qualifications  to progress in the examination process  Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria   must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application ,  to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points, with redacted birth date and social security numbers.   Examination Process: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to Supplemental Questions scored as the Experience and Training Test. Candidates that pass the Experience and Training test with a minimum score of 70% or higher will be placed on an Eligible List for hiring consideration for a period of one year.  Please note:  It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities .  PLEASE DO NOT  respond with see resume in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score.  Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the  City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to successfully passing a background check and will include a pre-employment medical exam, physical ability test, and drug and alcohol screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 117. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim.   Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location – just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast – only adds to Tacoma's desirability. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/   http://www.traveltacoma.com/     The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success.  This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend  at least an hour  entering information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before  4:00 pm  of the closing date of the job announcement.  

1 month 3 weeks ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Under the direction of the Vice President, Planning and Development, the Airport Development Director of Project Delivery is responsible for the execution of projects throughout the MAC system of airports. This position initiates, schedules, and implements a broad range of aviation related projects and programs outlined in the MAC Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The position is responsible for the administration of, and the cost/budgeting accountability for, Commission approved development projects at MSP and the Reliever Airports. This position coordinates work efforts closely with the Airport Development Director of Project Initiation and Grants Manager. This position works closely with the MAC Building Official and the Environmental Affairs Department for project execution and compliance. This position oversees the administration and management of construction contracts, consultant agreements, invoices. This position supervises Airport Development staff; prepares the annual department operating budget; presents reports and information as appropriate to the Commission; and works closely with the Vice President to set strategy and goals for the department. Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Architecture Professional Degree or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.   Minnesota registered/licensed architect or a Minnesota professional engineer or the ability to become registered/licensed within 90 days of contingent offer.  Ten years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of construction projects, including pavements, roadway design standards, utilities/infrastructure and/or building facilities.  Experience developing annual capital improvement projects and programming. Complex project planning and construction experience with large, complicated buildings or with multi-building campuses.  Experience managing and supervising direct reports which included responsibility for hiring, disciplining, coaching, rewarding and terminating employees. Experience managing and directing consultants and/or contractors Knowledge of state and federal funding programs, criteria and standards. In-depth knowledge of construction management practices. Ability to make independent decisions and expedite projects to completion. Proven history of effective interpersonal communication, collaboration and listening skills to work with a variety of leaders, managers, employees and work groups inside and outside of MAC Strong writing skills for composing memos, policies, procedures, proposals, reports, and other specifications Clear, concise, thorough and persuasive presentation skills Experience setting, overseeing and implementing budgets. Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Familiarity with project management software, AutoCAD, Revit and Creative Suite. Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation to commute between job sites.  

1 month 3 weeks ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Under the direction of the Vice President, Planning and Development, the Airport Development Director of Project Delivery is responsible for the execution of projects throughout the MAC system of airports. This position initiates, schedules, and implements a broad range of aviation related projects and programs outlined in the MAC Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The position is responsible for the administration of, and the cost/budgeting accountability for, Commission approved development projects at MSP and the Reliever Airports. This position coordinates work efforts closely with the Airport Development Director of Project Initiation and Grants Manager. This position works closely with the MAC Building Official and the Environmental Affairs Department for project execution and compliance. This position oversees the administration and management of construction contracts, consultant agreements, invoices. This position supervises Airport Development staff; prepares the annual department operating budget; presents reports and information as appropriate to the Commission; and works closely with the Vice President to set strategy and goals for the department. Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Architecture Professional Degree or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.   Minnesota registered/licensed architect or a Minnesota professional engineer or the ability to become registered/licensed within 90 days of contingent offer.  Ten years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of construction projects, including pavements, roadway design standards, utilities/infrastructure and/or building facilities.  Experience developing annual capital improvement projects and programming. Complex project planning and construction experience with large, complicated buildings or with multi-building campuses.  Experience managing and supervising direct reports which included responsibility for hiring, disciplining, coaching, rewarding and terminating employees. Experience managing and directing consultants and/or contractors Knowledge of state and federal funding programs, criteria and standards. In-depth knowledge of construction management practices. Ability to make independent decisions and expedite projects to completion. Proven history of effective interpersonal communication, collaboration and listening skills to work with a variety of leaders, managers, employees and work groups inside and outside of MAC Strong writing skills for composing memos, policies, procedures, proposals, reports, and other specifications Clear, concise, thorough and persuasive presentation skills Experience setting, overseeing and implementing budgets. Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Familiarity with project management software, AutoCAD, Revit and Creative Suite. Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation to commute between job sites.  

1 month 3 weeks ago
Phoenix, Arizona, https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/valleymetro/jobs/4572849/project-manager-capital-projects?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs