Facilities Project Manager

At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries.
We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world!
* A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
* 401K and 457B Retirement Plans
* PTO earned within first year
* 12 Paid Holidays per year
* Tuition Reimbursement Plan
* Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one
* Manages multiple projects simultaneously of varying complexities for facilities construction and improvement projects citywide;
* Collaborates with department heads, engineers, architects, and permitting agencies during design phase;
* Prepares construction cost estimates of capital improvement projects for budget requests and grant funding applications;
* Prepares specifications, itemized proposals, and compiles design documents for contract bidding phase;
* Coordinates with Purchasing Division on contract bid processes and contract execution;
* Presides over pre-bid conferences, preconstruction conferences, and project progress meetings;
* Reviews and approves project schedules and budgets;
* Reviews and approves pay estimates for construction and related contracts;
* Communicates the status of construction contracts/projects to City Management, department heads, internal and external stakeholders;
* Performs contract administrative duties for construction projects;
* Evaluates, negotiates, and processes contract change orders and amendments;
* Maintains files with all required documentation including material testing, pay records, MWBE/DBE records, etc. to satisfy contract audits for Federal, State and local funding sources;
* Coordinates work of consulting engineers, architects, and contractors with appropriate staff and operational schedules;
* Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies;
* Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or closely related field, with five (5) years of combined experience in facilities construction and/or project management, OR
* Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or closely related field, with three (3) years of combined experience in facilities construction and/or project management.
* Advanced knowledge in building codes, ADA compliance, and building operations including electrical and mechanicals systems, HVAC, boilers, chillers, generators, plumbing, roofing systems, and building envelope components.
* Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively and maintain positive working relationships with other employees, officials, agencies, consultants, contractors, and the general public.
* Valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina.
* Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or closely related field, with five (5) years of combined experience in facilities construction and/or project management.
* Experience with Design-Build and Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) project delivery.
* OSHA 30 Certification
* Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
* Acuity (far) - Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.  Both eyes 20/30 – R 20/30 – L-20/30 corrected;
* Acuity (mid-range) – Clarity of vision ranges from 20 inches to 20 feet.  Must be able to see building systems under investigation; necessary to move safely about terrain on foot; necessary for the safe operation of motor vehicles;
* Acuity (near) - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.  Must be able to see reading material, forms, reports, etc. Both eyes 20/22 corrected;
* Depth Perception - Three-dimensional vision and the ability to judge distance and space relationships.  Must be able to judge distances for safe operation of motor vehicles.  Depth perception
-4;
* Field of Vision - The area that can be seen…