This position is eligible for a tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000
What You'll Be Doing

Wake County Facilities, Design & Construction is looking for a Facilities Project Manager with experience in managing all phases of capital projects, which include a wide variety of project types, including public safety facilities, libraries, multi-services facilities, detention projects, and recreation and entertainment facilities. Come join our team!

Essential Functions:

Provide turnkey project management including planning, fiscal oversight, team coordination, design supervision, and construction administration for multiple design and construction projects
Prepare project schedules and complex capital project budgets
Monitor schedules and expenditures to assure compliance with the Capital Improvement Program
Do a great job so the public can enjoy the use of our awesome amenities
About Our Team

Facilities Design & Construction manages the planning, design and construction of all capital improvement projects undertaken by Wake County Government. We act as the bridge between the County Managers Office, the public, design consultants, and construction contractors. We also coordinate with other local governments, internal county departments and private non-profit groups. As a team member, you will have the autonomy to guide your projects and to chart your own career path. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our team in the Facilities Design & Construction department, which includes Architects, Landscape Architects, Mechanical and Civil Engineers, General Contractors, and Real Estate Specialists. We have a culture made up of motivated individuals who work hard, manage multiple projects and support each other. We develop and create special places for our community. We work to improve Wake County by making the ordinary extraordinary. Our projects span the spectrum from building renovations and site improvements to large, complicated buildings and campus site development projects. While many of our projects do win awards for planning and design, our team’s main focus is on constructing high quality projects for the community.

The Basics (Required Education and Experience)
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or Construction Management
Three years of experience in facilities project management, and/or architectural, engineering or site design.
Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record
Equivalent education and experience are accepted
Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.
Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)
Eight plus years of experience in managing all phases of design and construction of capital projects
Licensed professional preferred in Architecture, Engineering or General Contracting
How Will We Know You're 'The One'?
Knowledge of planning and design of new building construction and renovations for a wide variety of project types
Ability to successfully develop and manage complex capital projects that comply with the county’s Capital Improvement Program
Ability to identify problems, determine possible solutions and actively work to resolve issues with sound judgement
Ability to work with others, reach consensus and make decisions
Ability to communicate at all levels with County Commissioners, professional staff, design consultants, the community, and construction contractors
Ability to be patient and provide clear thinking in times of high stress
Proven ability to manage projects through successful completion
Knowledge of jobsite and safety requirements specific to construction industry and OSHA standards
Enjoy creating amazing spaces for the public and Team Wake
Enjoy Challenges!
About This Position

Location: WCOB Raleigh, NC 27602

Employment Type: Regular

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm

Hiring Range: 95,000.00 - 112,000.00

Market Range: 75,108.00 - 135,202.00

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time.

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Facilities Project Manager - Tiered Sign-on Bonus Up To $5,000

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