Maricopa Az Job – Construction Management Branch Manager

Overview

Position Title: Construction Management Branch Manager

Company: Maricopa County

Location: Maricopa, AZ, US

Job Description

If you take pride in your leadership abilities and contract management skills, we encourage you to apply to the Construction Management Branch Manager today! We will look to you to plan, direct, and manage Construction Project Managers and Inspectors (employees and contractors) to build basins, channels, storm drains, and rehabilitation of dams and flood retardation structures that protect Maricopa County.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, manages, and directs the daily activities of staff; screens and assigns workload; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; trains and coaches staff; monitors work, develops staff skills, and evaluates performances
• Reviews the work assigned to staff to assure the work quality and timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities; ensures compliance with all operational rules and regulations, and Division policies, procedures, and standards
• Provides leadership, direction, and guidance in technical strategies and procedures; assures effective communication of strategies and issues
• Coordinates contract preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; prepares cost estimates for projects; monitors and controls contracts and expenditures
• Reviews and analyzes work methods and products; directs efforts to improve operations, streamlines work processes, increases effectiveness, and reduces risk
• Develops, coordinates, reviews, and revises technical documents, policies, guidelines, and plans for the management of projects and programs
• Interprets and explains County and District rules and regulations
• Collects financial and administrative information, compiles data for reports, and adjusts resources as necessary
• Responds to requests for information; reviews, investigates and corrects errors in documents and reports; provides technical information as authorized
• Coordinates activities with other branches, cities, and government agencies

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resource Management, Planning, Construction Management, or a closely related field
• Five (5) years of work experience in construction management, project management, or engineering, including one (1) year of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity 
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver’s license by the time of hire
• Registration as a Civil Engineer (PE) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Certified Project Manager (CPM) or Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM), or any other closely related certification
• Two (2) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity