Special Capital Projects Manager

Basic Function

This is an exempt position with a limited term duration of 3-5 years.

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic project manager to join our team with experience in construction management, facility and public infrastructure, architecture, and urban planning.

Incorporated in February 1990, the City of SeaTac is located in the Pacific Northwest, approximately midway between the cities of Seattle and Tacoma in the State of Washington. The City has a resident population of 32,000. It is a vibrant community, economically strong, environmentally sensitive, and people-oriented. The City's 10 square miles surround the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which is owned and operated by the Port of Seattle.

Under direction of the City Manager or designee, the incumbent in this position is responsible for the overall coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of the multi-phase capital facility project to develop a new SeaTac City Hall and Civic Campus in addition to assisting with other Facility/Parks capital projects as workload allows. Responsible for ensuring code compliance and consistency with established SeaTac strategy, direction, commitments, and goals.

Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to: leading a team of consultants and internal stakeholders; supervising a team on the design, due diligence, and construction; defining and managing project scope and requirements; managing site acquisition, developing project plans; coordinating consulting and contractor resources; managing budget; planning and scheduling timelines; determining, implementing, and managing project changes and interventions to achieve goals; evaluating project and assessing results; overseeing activities necessary to ensure achievement of goals and objectives; updating management, Council, and the community on project status as required.

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Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in project management, construction management, engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, public administration, public planning, or field related to assigned position.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in facility and public infrastructure construction, construction management, architecture, urban planning, project management, or related field.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Washington State Driver's License is required by date of appointment.

• A satisfactory three-year driving abstract is required prior to hire.

• General contractors' or specialty license related to position may be required for certain positions.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced degree or professional certification in LEED, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, construction management, project management, or field related to assigned position.

Licenses and Other Requirements

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced degree or professional certification in LEED, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, construction management, project management, or field related to assigned position.

HOW TO APPLY:

Individuals interested in this position are encouraged to complete the following:

• an online application

• submit a resume

• submit a cover letter addressing how you meet or exceed the required education and experience

• The successful candidate must pass a background check and successful reference checks prior to hire.