Project Manager – Utility Engineering Construction-Utility Systems Department Position Available In St. Lucie, Florida

Project Manager – Utility Engineering Construction-Utility Systems Department City of Port St. Lucie – 3.4 Port Saint Lucie, FL Job Details Full-time $33.92 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications 1 year Senior level Full Job Description JOB The City of Port St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer.

This position requires the applicant to successfully pass a drug screening.

Responsible technical skilled work in the construction and inspection of the City of Port St. Lucie potable water, wastewater, reclaimed water, and fiber optic communication assets while assuring compliance with Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) regulations as well as other state, federal, and local requirements. Provides plan review and permitting, including but not limited to, FDEP requirements and the state delegated construction permitting program. Facilitates the development of public trust and confidence in the City and its Utility.

This position is an Essential classification and will be required to report to duty before, during, and immediately after a civil emergency.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

The following duties are illustrative for this position. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Keeps the mission, vision, and values of the City of Port St. Lucie and Utility Systems Department at the forefront of decision making and action; builds strategic and collaborative relationships and interacts with others in a way that builds confidence and trust; provides excellent customer service by taking action to accomplish objectives, maintains high levels of work and productivity by generating innovative solutions to work situations.

May serve as a backup manager in the Commercial Development Division. Provides mentorship to Project Coordinators in the Commercial Development Division.

Manages records and reporting of City water and wastewater system assets, including the reporting of the City water and wastewater construction permit compliance as delegated by the FDEP.Performs project closeout, including reviewing Record Drawings, warranties, construction permit certifications, and coordinating project turnover into ownership and operation.

Serves as a liaison between City, public, developers, contractors, and other regulatory agencies with regard to assigned projects. Provides information and assistance to contractors, consultants, developers, and the public regarding ongoing projects and activities.

Implements and oversees construction inspections to ensure construction is compliant with all City, State, and Federal requirements.

Participates in scheduled interdepartmental meetings to improve the coordination and cooperation between City departments and help streamline the processes for the developers.

Develops and writes procedures for Utility Systems plan review and construction compliance. Develops training to include educational materials and videos for general contractors, public, and municipal employees as it relates to Utility Systems plan approvals, construction, permit compliance, and ownership transfer upon completion.

Provides Due Diligence information to potential developers as far as Utility Systems costs, procedures, and compliance issues.

Researches specific products to be added or subtracted to the Qualified Products List of pre-approved Utility System material components.

Assists with creation, maintenance, and updating of the Utility Engineering division’s emergency management plan.

Assists with the preparation of presentations to various boards, including City Council, Planning & Zoning Board, other County and Municipal boards, and Public Agencies as appropriate and/or required.

Provides data input to track division workload for monthly reports and to predict long and short-term staffing demands.

Prepares agenda items, change orders, amendments, and work orders as needed.

Assists in the preparation of the Utility Engineering Commercial Development budget.

Other duties as may be assigned.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions that may be adverse and extreme (heat, humidity, cold, rain, etc.). The employee is frequently exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, uneven surfaces, heights, and stressful situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.