Posting number: 27-00109
Department: FINANCE
Job classification: PROJECT MANAGER
Posting type: Open
Categories: Accounting and Finance, Project Management
Incumbents are responsible for managing the initiation, planning, design, construction monitoring, controlling, and closeout of complex capital projects. Incumbents are required to manage the design and construction activities based on the scope of work, manage project budget, and schedule, obtain permits, design plan approvals, utility and right-of-way clearances, ensure project stakeholder coordination, and facilitate public and City Council involvement. Management of design consultants, architects, and contractors on various projects.
Bachelor's Degree and three years of experience in project or construction management, construction project inspections and/or planning/coordinating building or construction projects or other directly related experience. One year of relevant experience may be substituted for each year of required education. Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.
Must have at the time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver License.
Applicants whose education, training, and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:
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The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.

Located about 45 minutes from downtown Phoenix, Surprise is home to more than 165,000 residents who enjoy clean, safe neighborhoods, a family-friendly environment and incredible retail and recreational amenities. Surprise is rated one of the top ten safest cities in the nation and offers top-ranked public and charter schools.
Recreation is big in this beautiful Sonoran-desert community. Surprise Stadium is the Spring Training home of two Major League Baseball teams, Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex attracts both tennis legends and national tournaments, and the White Tank Mountain Regional Park bordering the city offers 30 thousand acres of outdoor recreation. Plus, the city offers seven gorgeous 18-hole golf courses, an urban fishing lake, and two public aquatic centers. Learn more at www.surpriseaz.gov.