Project Director

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States City of Chicago Full time
Job Summary

The City of Chicago is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Director to join our team. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and construction of transportation projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage a team of field inspectors, including Field Service Specialists and Field Supervisors.
  • Develop and implement inspection strategies to ensure compliance with Municipal Code of Chicago requirements and CDOT Policy.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide guidance to staff on correct interpretation of City regulations.
  • Manage and direct special projects and initiatives, including data system maintenance and improvement.
  • Establish work priorities for public way inspectors and provide guidance on complex issues.
  • Conduct field inspections and reviews to ensure compliance with permit requirements and other regulations.
  • Complete performance appraisals and initiate corrective or disciplinary action as necessary.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Planning, or a directly related field.
  • Five years of progressively responsible experience in the planning, design, and construction of transportation projects, including two years of supervisory experience.
  • Equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience and knowledge of construction methods and techniques.
  • Management experience with represented staff.
  • Knowledge of CDOT Rules and Regulations.
  • Knowledge of applicable Municipal Code of Chicago sections.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Managerial skills, analytic skills, communication skills, computer skills, and writing skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, read and summarize complex documents, explain complex issues to senior management, think logically, and support decisions with facts.

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