Job Information
King County Housing Authority Construction Project Manager in Tukwila, Washington
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration, applications should be received by July 12, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. We are currently recruiting for a talented and experienced Construction Project Manager to join the Asset Management team in Tukwila, WA. This Construction Project Manager will have the opportunity to oversee and direct construction for new construction, renovations, remodeling, and retrofitting projects for the Asset Management portfolio at the King County Housing Authority. The Construction Project Manager will lead all aspects of project development and implementation. They meticulously plan, direct and manage the project, ensuring it stays on budget and schedule. This individual will also be responsible for additional professional programs, planning, analysis, and contracts in the construction related field and may have additional expertise to provide support to projects throughout the department. King County Housing Authority (KCHA), an independent municipal organization is a high performing nationally recognized leader in affordable housing. To learn more about KCHA and our Mission visit this link{tabindex="0" rel="nofollow"}.
Essential Functions
The Construction Project Manager will:
- Manages and directs assigned subcontractors at job sites and the construction process by monitoring and supervising the construction site, scope of work development, budget, and schedule while maintaining contract compliance.
- Leads, coordinates, and collaborates with Authority project team to oversee contractual and policy elements of the projects.
- Reviews and collaborates with project development team and coordinates with plans and specifications to compose an integrated defined scope of work.
- Manages the procurement of contractors by way of a public competitive bid process; reviews documents during the design phase of projects in order to comment on constructability; analyzes and assists in awards contracts; prepares a comprehensive narrative scope of work for inclusion in bid documents and contracts.
- Provides procedures and guidance for documentation communications between stakeholders to resolve and record site conditions and property management and resident services issues.
- Oversees in the project contract completion closeout process and warranty procedures.
Develops and implements strategies to further improve construction department procedures and efficiencies
Qualifications and Competencies
Experience & Education:
- Associate's or Technical Degree in construction management, or related field AND
- Considerable experience in construction project management and/or trade experience, construction contract administration, and/or estimating* OR*
- An equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Supervision of projects, programs and people.
Knowledge of procedures, policies and activities related to capital improvement programs and asset management.
- Proper construction contract administration including specification preparation, procurement, construction scheduling; cost estimating; bid process management and coordination; budget preparation and contract administration.
- Construction practices, methods, materials and tools used within the maintenance systems within residential and commercial properties.
Analyzes problems, identifies alternative solutions, and implements reco