Job Description
Posting number: 106037
Department: Asset Management
Job classification: Construction Project Manager
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Management, Project Management, Construction Trades
Summary
We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.
The Organization: The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a mission-driven leader in affordable housing, headquartered on Elliott Avenue West with sweeping views of Elliott Bay and the Puget Sound. With additional field offices across Seattle, we’re committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and supporting a workplace where people grow and thrive.
The position: We’re looking for a Construction Project Manager to join our team! This role is perfect for someone with experience leading construction and renovation projects; who has an eye for compliance, budgeting, and staff supervision.
The Location: 6927 Martin Luther King Jr. Seattle WA 98118
The ideal candidate will have:
- A bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Architecture required; however, four additional years of directly relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the required degree
- A valid Washington State Driver’s License and fully insurable driving record
- Three years construction or project management experience, including one year in a supervisory capacity
What will you do?
- Manage assigned construction, renovation, remodel and retrofit projects; conduct physical site inspections and prepare analysis of physical conditions; research issues including site conditions, relocation issues, accessibility and others.
- Coordinate and supervise the management of construction projects including means and methods, material specifications, drawings, schedules and estimates.
- Prepare applications for funding; prepare RFPs, RFQs, and IFBs for consultant and professional contracts and services related to construction projects; research and develop scope of services needed. Manage and assist in the selection of professionals; prepare and execute service contracts.
- Develop cost estimates and project budgets and schedules for construction activities; complete budget revisions as required to assure proper funding; analyze, approve and control pay requests and change orders from contractors and consultants.
- Provide technical expertise, information and assistance to the Director regarding assigned functions; assist as needed in the formulation and development of policies, procedures and programs
- Coordinate construction work with various regulatory agencies, authorities and code compliance agencies
For additional information on the job, please see the full job description.
How to Apply: To apply, complete the online NeoGov application by clicking the Apply button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.
Application Tips:
- Update the Work Experience and Education sections with your most current information. Note: SHA does not accept external attachments such as resumes or cover letters.
- Complete the Agency-Wide questions. Even if you’ve applied to SHA before, please review and update your responses.
- Respond to any Supplemental Questions, if applicable.
Why Should You Apply?
- Our Culture: SHA offers a supportive, energetic workplace where collaboration and growth thrive. Our talented team has helped make us a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and community development.
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS)
- Generous paid leave and holidays
- Work-Life Balance
- Reasonable hours
- Opportunity for part-time remote work (dependent on the position)
- Professional Development
- On-the-job training and growth opportunities
Our Commitment to Equity
SHA values your unique background and perspective - we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every listed qualification. Learn more in our diversity and application equity statement.
