Capital Improvement Program Manager
Austin, Texas, United States
Work with internal work teams and develop Program vision, guidelines, implementation framework, and operating procedures in the areas of mitigation infrastructure and Vision Zero projects. Develops, monitors, analyzes, reports, and revises the schedule by obtaining input from knowledge and/or technical sources. Manages and initiates review and/or design of engineering/architectural projects.Manages the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating the contract, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc.Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates.Develops short-/long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for startup and completion of projects.Develops, maintains, and improves design and construction project management policies and procedures.Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc.Develops and evaluates plans, criteria, etc. for a variety of projects, programs, and plans.Meets with project engineers/architects and contractors to discuss designs, design changes, and provide resolutions.Coordinates the analysis of site selection by hiring various consultants to develop reports and reviews recommendations with consultants and sponsoring departments.Resolves conflicts and difficult situations.Identify, prioritize, manage, and provide critical coordination to move concurrently, several projects from inception to on-the-ground implementation.Facilitate project implementation with City staff and contractors to successfully deliver high-need, time-critical projects within scheduled time and budget.