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Job Summary: The Oregon Zoo is seeking a Capital Projects Design and Construction Manager to lead the design and construction management of zoo capital projects funded by the 2024 General Obligation Bond. These projects will encompass a wide range of areas, including public spaces, animal care facilities, aquatic and terrestrial animal habitats, life support systems, integration with existing control systems, and ADA improvements. In this role, you will work independently while reporting to the Director of Campus Planning and Development. You will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of these projects, ensuring they meet quality standards, budget, and timelines while aligning with the zoo's mission and goals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support three Construction Project Manager II, ensuring effective resource management and timely execution of plans.
• Administer and manage the bond capital projects; establish, maintain and oversee processes for the project planning and design, implementation and closeout phases.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and performance standards to assure efficient and effective management of projects.
• Assist other bond team members in establishing and maintaining consistent project management and control tools.
• Establish and manage project planning and design processes with consultants, zoo staff and stakeholders; establishes, monitors and maintains project scopes, schedules and budgets.
• Develop and implement project budgets; monitors and summarizes project expenditures, including consultant work, in-house work, interpretive graphics, City fees and all other costs.
• Forecast cash flow for project expenditures; reviews and recommends expenditure and more; view our website for the full list

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration, OR related field.
• Five (5) years leading or supervising people; AND Two (2) years of project management experience in design and construction; OR Any combination of education, professional, volunteer and lived experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the classification duties and responsibilities.
• A current and valid driver’s license issues in current state of residence and ability to obtain Oregon Drivers license at time of hire.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider them when identifying the most qualified candidates. Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience, including the military, or life experience that are relevant for this position.

• Previous experience with live animal habitat construction, life support systems, and animal care facilities.
• Masters’ degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration or related field.
• Seven (7) years or more of experience in design and construction supervision or project management of high- budget and/or high-risk projects.
• Previous experience managing in a Union environment.
• Previous experience working in a Government Organization.
• Sustainable building certification

Compensation: $130,960.55 - $167,142.28 Annually

Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregonmetro/jobs/5079606/design-and-construction-manager?sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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