Engineering Project Manager I Position Available In Sarasota, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Project Manager I. This role involves managing construction plans and documents, overseeing engineering-related projects at the airport, and coordinating with various professionals and agencies. The starting salary for this position is $57,811, with potential to earn up to $100,517. Requirements include an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, along with at least two years of relevant experience. This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Senior Vice President of Engineering, Planning, and Facilities.
Job Description
SARASOTA MANATEE AIRPORT AUTHORITYJOB CLASS
SPECIFICATIONJob Code:
4008 I and 4007
IIGrade:
34 and 37
JOB TITLE:
Engineering Project Manager I and
IIREPORTS TO
Senior Vice President, Engineering, Planning, and Facilities
DEPARTMENT
(S):
Engineering, Planning and Facilities
FLSA STATUS
Non-ExemptCurrent Starting Salary:
Engineering Project ManagerI = $57,811Engineering Project Manager II = $67,744Salary Range as of October 1, 2025:
Engineering Project Manager I = $67,012 – $100,517Engineering Project Manager II = $76,400 – $114,600Full Time, Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Senior Vice President, Engineering, Planning and Facilities, serves as project manager responsible for preparation and review of construction plans and documents. Serves as project manager/resident engineer responsible for the accomplishment of designated engineering-related and construction projects undertaken at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIESAssists the Senior Vice President, Engineering, Planning and Facilities in the preparation and accomplishment of capital improvement program and Federal and State grants.
Coordinates and evaluates the work of all professional consulting personnel assigned to projects during design and construction.
Manages engineering, architectural, and/or construction contracts.
Approves pav applications and invoices.
Reviews and negotiates contract costs, change orders, amendments.
Helps coordinate with the Engineering Assistant to inspect/observe ongoing projects.
Coordinates and documents the efforts of consulting engineers, testing specialists, surveyors and others in preparation of all plans and specifications necessary to detail the scope of proposed projects.
Is familiar with Federal Regulation and is able to check contracts for compliance.
Advises the Senior Vice President, Engineering, Planning and Facilities on all engineering-related matters. Provides input regarding methods, types of materials or equipment necessary for individual engineering projects.
Coordinates with other airport departments, tenants, tenant contractors, utilities, governmental agencies, and others as necessary to ensure timely completion of SMAA and tenant construction activities.
Performs all other duties and assignments as may be made from time to time by the Department Vice President.
Monitors compliance with all safety, technical, administrative and management guides as issued by State and Federal agencies and local management policy.
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
USEDComputers and Office Equipment
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIREDWhere preferred is indicated, the qualification is not essential.
Education and Experience:
Project Manager IAssociate Degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting or related field, or equivalent experience on a one-to-one year basis.
Minimum two years of experience in planning, design, and/or project construction of public and/or private infrastructure projects.
Experience managing projects at an Airport,
- preferred
- .Experience with AutoCad,
- preferr
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