Assistant Construction/Maintenance Project Manager

Join Fairfax County, a stable work environment in an organization that values diversity, inclusion, innovation, and a team that focuses on maximizing advancement opportunities. Fairfax County Wastewater Management is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager II as part of the Wastewater Treatment Division's Maintenance Branch, this position serves as an operational and maintenance field liaison for construction activities at the Noman M. Cole, Jr. Water Recycling Facility.

This field-intensive position coordinates, monitors, reviews and verifies design and construction documents from preliminary design to start up and operation of the plant processes. If you enjoy project management, contract administration, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders for meaningful public infrastructure projects, this is the role for you!

Plays a strong supporting role coordinating large capital improvement projects and leads in the implementation of smaller capital and maintenance projects.

• Leads the development and implementation of the underground infrastructure program.
• Assigns and oversees the work of field construction coordinators in the absence of the project manager.
• Actively participates in plant-based teams and leads special projects that support plant design and construction activities.
• Exchanges information and communicates both orally and in writing with supervisors, maintenance and operations personnel, contractors, contract engineers, vendors, safety personnel, and other Fairfax County representatives.
• Actively participates in plant-based teams and leads special projects that support plant design and construction activities.
• Receives spare parts from projects to help with in-house parts inventory control and predictive maintenance.
• Support preventive, corrective and predicative maintenance.

• Benefits
• Retirement

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following:
(Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to")
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Environmental or Life Sciences, Construction Management, Business Administration, Facilities Management or related; plus one year of experience in construction, building maintenance projects, code enforcement or inspection work.

BRIDGE CLASS EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS:
Five years of increasingly complex supervision, inspection or contract oversight experience in construction, maintenance or a related technical area. This class can serve as a bridge class enabling individuals who do not meet the educational or professional experience standards listed above to qualify for this class by possessing five years of increasingly complex experience in the area of building inspections, trades/maintenance/construction supervision or construction and maintenance contract over sight or supervision.

The purpose of this bridge class is to promote upward mobility within the Fairfax County workforce from the trades supervision, paraprofessional technical, inspection and related fields to professional level project management work.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check and a pre-employment physical examination to the satisfaction of the employer.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the supervision or management of construction or maintenance projects
• Five (5) years of experience in construction plans and specifications review or preparation.
• Four (4) years of experience in reviewing construction documents and proposals for cost evaluation and compatibility with County standards, guides, and operational needs.
• Four (4) years of experience in the knowledge of principles, practices and techniques relating to construction project management and contract administration.
• Four (4) years of experience with Federal, State and County site construction codes and regulatory/permits, including the Public Facilities Manual and Erosion and Sediment Control Standards.