TPWD - Project Manager III (JOC Construction Project Manager)

Project Manager I-VTexas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return-to-Work Program.All applications must contain complete job histories in the WORK HISTORY SECTION to include job title, dates of employment (month/year), hours worked per week, name of employer, name of supervisor and phone number, description of duties performed. Volunteer experience credit is counted toward any experience requirement. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. College transcripts are required at the time of interview if education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting.Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference include Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.Hiring contact: Brandon Heaton, (512) 627-5548. Physical work address: Field Operations, 300 Park Road 65, Livingston, TX 77351.QualificationsGeneral Description: Under the direction of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program Manager, this position performs complex (journey-level) project management work. Responsible for complex project management work for Capital Construction, Minor Construction and Minor Repair projects. Assists in developing project scopes of work. Responsible for reviewing and approving construction schedules, budgets, payment applications, contract documents, vendor compliance, safety, statutory and monitoring for compliance with Division goals, policies, and procedures. Responsible for coordination of consultant designers, 3rd party code inspection, and material testing. Coordinates work and communicates with other branches within the Division to monitor scope, budget, schedule, owner installed items, consultant / construction contracts and project close-out. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of innovative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures.Minimum QualificationsEducation: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree in Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, or closely related field.Experience: Five years of verifiable experience in construction project management of real property, land development, building renovation, water or wastewater or road construction projects. Experience in administrative processes, budgeting, scheduling, cost estimating, total quality management, team building and/or organizational development. Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects within constraints of scope, schedule, and budget.Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid state drivers license. Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification issued by the Project Management Institute. Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required certification.Acceptable SubstitutionsEducation: One additional year of progressively responsible experience in the construction industry may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours.Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Masters degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Science or related field may substitute for two years of the required experience as a Project Manager, Superintendent, Inspector, or Architecture/Engineer of multi-disciplinary projects. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctorate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Science, or related field may substitute for four years of the required experience as a Project Manager, Superintendent, Inspector, or Architecture/Engineer multi-disciplinary projects.Preferred QualificationsTwo years experience in the Job Order Contracting (JOC) construction industry. Experience using Project Management software. Two years experience scheduling projects using Micro.