Location: Savannah,GA, USA
Are you a seasoned construction manager or general contractor adept at overseeing complex projects? Chatham County Government is currently seeking an Assistant Director for Facilities Maintenance and Operations, offering a dynamic opportunity to apply your management expertise in leading construction initiatives and ensuring operational efficiency across various County facilities.
* QuOversee complex construction projects for the Facilities Maintenance and Operations Director.
* Provide project management support and assist with capital projects involving new construction and large-scale renovations.
* Ensure construction activities are coordinated and completed within timelines and budgets.
* Monitor the progress of construction projects and review team processes for quality and efficiency.
* Manage projects during design and construction phases, attend regular project progress meetings, and work with consultants, contractors, and work crews to resolve problems and initiate appropriate solutions.
* Approve change orders, review and process changes to the contracted scope of work, inspect the quality of construction work and materials, coordinate final inspections, and facilitate project acceptance.
* Facilitate conflict resolution and prepare executive summaries and reports for presentation to the Board of Commissioners, Planning Commission, or other officials.
* Oversee security operations of various County facility sites and maintain the highest level of security.
* Serve as the Director's substitute in their absence.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, and
* Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in construction management or general contracting work experience; or
* Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
* You must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Certified Construction Managers (CCM), Licensed General Contractors, and Certified Managers of Commercial and/or Government Properties (CMCP) certifications.