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Senior Public Works Project Manager

Palmdale, CA 93550

Posted: 08/13/2024 Employment Type: Part Time Category: Public Works Job Number: PPI003223 Pay Rate: $70 - $78 per hour

Job Description

The Project Manager selected for this opportunity will gain key public sector experience in public works CIP project management that can effectively position you to pursue and obtain key, sought-after public sector jobs. We are looking for a Senior Engineer that has 15+ years of experience to work on-site and part-time (approximately 20 hours per week) in the Palmdale area. 

As a Senior Public Works Project Manager, your duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Preparing and reviewing RFPs for various professional services.
  • Negotiating, administering, and managing agreements for consultant services.
  • Managing consultants in the preparation of project specifications and engineering plans.
  • Oversee the bidding and construction of various projects, including acting as Project Manager, and supporting professional engineering services.
  • Preparing and monitoring the progress of projects against project budgets and schedules.
  • Compiling and/or reviewing technical documents, as-built drawings, equipment lists, manuals, and training materials, etc.
  • Communicating with other local, state, and federal regulatory agencies, and the general public as required.
  • Preparing correspondence and making recommendations on complex technical engineering issues.
  • Creating staff reports and providing other needed project management support functions.

Job Requirements

As a Senior Public Works Project Manager, you will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 15 years of increasingly responsible project management, including significant responsibility for public works projects
  • Preferred: Licensed California Professional Engineer (PE) is desired
  • Preferred: Project Management certification such as Project Management Institute’s PMP
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship in the U.S.)
  • Valid CA Driver’s License and proof of insurance

Additional Information

Project Partners provides professional benefits to its employees that meet the eligibility requirements. 

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) and Profit-sharing programs

More About Project Partners Inc.: Project Partners Inc. is a Civil, Mechanical, & Electrical engineering consulting and staff augmentation firm that was founded in 1996. We exclusively serve Southern California cities, county agencies and special districts within Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Ventura counties. Project Partners provides staff and services in the following engineering disciplines: Water / Wastewater, Public Works, Transportation, Solid Waste, Stormwater Management, and Construction Management. Our current staff have a broad range of expertise in Municipal Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Inspection, Contract Administration, Development Plan Review, Engineering Design, GIS, Operations and Maintenance, Planning, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, and Water Quality. https://www.projectpartners.com/

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