Job Title: Project Manager Grade: 13 Salary Range: $53,292.13 - $67,332.68 Posting Date: April 04, 2006 Application Deadline: April 18, 2006
Application Procedure: Submit a cover letter along with a resume or employment application to the Director of Human Resources, 52 Chauncy Street, 9th Floor, Boston, MA 02111, or apply via e-mail by clicking here
General Description: Under the direction of the Capital Construction Department Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager is responsible for planning and managing construction projects at state-and federally-funded public housing developments in Boston. Manages projects ranging from life cycle component replacement work (roofs, building envelope, doors, windows, etc) to major systems upgrades (primary and secondary electrical service, HVAC systems, underground utilities, etc.). Plans work necessary to identify and prioritize needs for capital improvements at Boston Housing Authority developments. Serves as capital liaison to property managers, regulatory officials, and other interested parties; meets with residents as needed. Responsible for completing projects within schedules and budgets while monitoring the highest level of design and construction quality possible. Other related duties as assigned.
Duties & Responsibilities: - Responsible for the management and administration of design and construction contracts.
- Plans the project scope of work, budget, and schedule; commissions investigative studies as needed.
- Prepares Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and manages the selection process of consulting architects and engineers and/or acts as liaison to the state Designer Selection Board.
- Reviews architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for accuracy, completeness, and appropriateness.
- Manages public bidding process per MGL Ch. 149 and MGL Ch. 30.
- Reviews and recommends all contract awards.
- Inspects projects, directly and/or through a Clerk of the Works.
- Reviews and approved change orders; and reviews and approved consultant and contractor payments to ensure correctness, availability of funds, and conformance with funding agency requirement.
- Assists with the preparation of funding application.
- Interfaces with federal and state project management staff. Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor of Masters degree in engineering, architecture, construction management or related field required; experience may be substituted for formal education requirements if it is demonstrated that such experience id directly applicable o the duties and responsibilities of the position. Massachusetts registration as an architect or professional engineer and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction and supervision of construction of buildings (in addition to Bachelor’s degree) is required; an additional two years experience may be accepted in lieu of professional registration. Knowledge of Massachusetts construction regulations and generally accepted construction and trade practices is necessary. Excellent organizational and oral and written communication skills required. Proficiency in word-processing and spreadsheet applications required. Minority and women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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