Project Manager III Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ashevillenc/jobs/newprint/4650199) Apply  Project Manager III Salary $78,956.48 - $86,852.13 Annually Location Asheville, NC Job Type Full Time Job Number 2024-01349 Department Capital Projects Management Division Capital Projects Administration Opening Date 09/09/2024 Closing Date 1/1/2025 5:00 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits + Questions Summary This position is being reposted to expand the pool of candidates. Previous applicants need not reapply. About our opportunity: The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Project Manager III in the Capital Projects department. This department manages a variety of construction and infrastructure projects that contribute to the growth and sustainability of the city. The position will involve managing large, complex, and highly visible projects from inception to completion. What you’ll be doing: + Lead and coordinate daily work activities of assigned staff. + Provide expert technical advice to consultants, contractors, engineers, City staff, and the public. + Plan and administer assigned infrastructure projects, prioritizing based on impact and return on investment. + Serve as the project liaison with the public, City departments, and government agencies. + Consult with City officials and administrators on project status, challenges, and recommendations. + Manage administrative aspects of the project, including budgeting, scheduling, and permitting. + Supervise contractors and work crews, ensuring compliance with contracts and specifications. + Prepare and review project plans, designs, and engineering specifications. + Communicate regularly with City administrators, officials, contractors, and the public to resolve project-related issues. Benefits: + Salary: $78,956.48 - $86,852.13 + 13 paid holidays, 12 paid sick days, and 10 paid vacation days. + Full access to the City of Asheville's benefit suite, including Medical, Dental, and Life insurance options. + Enrollment in the North Carolina State Pension Plan and NC State 401K with company matching funds. About you: We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered: + Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or Landscape Architecture. + Five years of progressively responsible experience in project management, preferably in local government. + Professional Engineer, Architect, or Landscape Architect license registered in the State of North Carolina, or eligibility to obtain reciprocity within 6 months. + Strong project management and leadership skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and staff. Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply. Other things to know: + Work Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with the option to exercise a flexible work schedule after the training period is complete. About us: The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity. The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce, and ideas and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents, and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices, relationship building, and an authentic sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. The City of Asheville is proud to be a second-chance employer. The City of Asheville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. To view our comprehensive benefits package, click here (https://www.ashevillenc.gov/department/human-resources/compensation-and-benefits/) . 01 Select your highest level of education: + High School/GED + Associates Degree + Bachelors Degree + Masters Degree + Doctorate 02 How years of experience do you have in project management, specifically managing large, complex projects? + Less than 1 year + 1 - 3 years + 4 - 6 years + 7 - 9 years + 10 or more years 03 Please explain your relative experience based on this role 04 Do you possess a Professional Engineer's, Architect's, or Landscape Architect's license registered in North Carolina? + Yes (NC-registered) + Yes (Licensed, but not registered in NC) + No 05 Have you managed multi-million-dollar infrastructure or construction projects from planning to completion? + Yes (Multiple large-scale projects) + Yes (Some project management experience) + No Required Question Agency City of Asheville Address City of Asheville PO Box 7148 Asheville, North Carolina, 28802 Phone 828-259-5690 - Apply Online! - EOE Website http://www.ashevillenc.gov/jobs