Job Title:  PROJECT MANAGER 2

Position Description

This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3

Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects.

Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization.

Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate.

Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts.

Women and under- represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression.

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Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures.

The Examination

Application Evaluation Exam

• The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.

Special Requirements