The County of San Luis Obispo is offering a dynamic career opportunity for a Project Manager position within the Public Works Department. The successful candidate will manage a variety of construction projects, ensuring effective coordination and delivery from inception to completion.
Responsibilities
- Manage a wide range of projects (including high-profile projects)
- Effectively coordinate with internal and external teams
- Deliver mid to large construction projects on behalf of the County
- Manage scope, schedule, and budget on various projects
- Ensure projects make their way through the delivery process from project inception to bidding, and onto construction and close out
- Prepare requests for proposals and bid packets for consultants/contractors
- Evaluate proposals after they are received
- Coordinate the preparation of and assure that construction documents for projects are biddable and buildable
- Ensure that they meet project goals and applicable standards
Skills
- Graduation from an accredited college with a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, City & Regional Planning, Organizational Leadership or a related field
- For Project Manager I: No additional experience
- For Project Manager II: Two (2) years of project management experience in building or infrastructure design and/or construction management, or work equivalent to Projects Manager I
- For Project Manager III: Either A: Four (4) years of experience in building or infrastructure design and/or construction management that included at least one year of project management, OR B: Two (2) years of experience performing duties equivalent to a Projects Manager II
- A valid driver's license is required at the time of application
- A valid CALIFORNIA driver's license is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) is desired
Benefits
- Medical (PPO, EPO, HDHP), Dental (HMO, PPO) and Vision Insurance
- Health enhancing programs such as Hinge Health, GIThrive and Carrum Health for medical enrollees.
- Cafeteria (County contribution to pay for insurance premiums)
- Free visits to the employee health clinic
- Mental Health resources/benefits including Headspace
- Voluntary insurance plans (life insurance, disability, critical illness and many more)
- A lifelong retirement benefit through the San Luis Obispo County Pension Trust
- Optional deferred compensation plan
- Tax savings accounts (medical and dependent care)
- Paid personal, sick and vacation days
- 12 paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education and Wellness Allowance
- Post Employment Health Plan
- Family Friendly workplace policies
- Flexible work schedule options
- Rideshare commuter benefits
- Pet Insurance
Company Overview
County of San Luis Obispo is a government site that offers information & services in the economy, infrastructure, environment & community. It was founded in 1850, and is headquartered in San Luis Obispo, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/.
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