Join Our Team! Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time without notice. The Department of Public Works - Special Districts, Project Management Division has a unique position for an experienced Project Manager* for design and construction projects needing hands-on oversight of improvements, upgrades, and new construction of building facilities, roads, related water and wastewater systems. Responsibilities include reviewing project concept proposals, cost estimate from contractors, architectural and engineering drawings and construction documents for completeness and accuracy. This position administers and manages design and construction contracts, including request for proposals, estimating expenses, determining/adhering to schedules, negotiating agreements and change orders, assuring compliances with buildings and inspections, and acting as technical advisor to ensure projects are completed safely, timely and within project documents. *Official Job Title: Special Districts Project Manager EXCELLENT BENEFITS To review job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of Benefits and the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Physical: Frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending, and squatting. Requires fine manipulation in both hands. Occasionally lift and carry 10 to 50 pounds. Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees may be required to make provisions for transportation. Department vehicle will be provided as needed and when available. At the time of hire, the individual providing the transportation must provide a valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Candidates must meet one (1) of the following options listed below: Option 1: Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or closely related field. AND Experience: Two (2) years of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment. Option 2: Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of coursework directly related to engineering, construction, and/or project management. AND Experience: Four (4) years of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment. Option 3: Certification: EIT Certification AND Education: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering AND Experience: One (1) year of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment. Possession of a Construction Management or Engineering degree with an understanding of the varied environments and conditions common to San Bernardino County, is ideal. The prepared candidate will possess related experience with municipal agencies which manage water, sewer, road, and other similar services. Related experience with California Public Contract Code (PCC) is also desired. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental application. Res
