County of San Mateo
Capital Programs Manager (Open and Promotional)
County of San Mateo, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061
The County of San Mateo Department of Public Works is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of *Capital Programs Manager*.
*About The Department*The Department of Public Works plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains facilities and equipment that are safe and accessible to the clients of County agencies, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues, including rates and charges for services that are fair to both the users and service providers. Public Works has a budget of approximately $300 million and is comprised of over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services, Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility and Capital Projects, and Road Services. To learn more about the department visit: publicworks.
*The Position*Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Facilities, the Capital Programs Manager is responsible for overseeing the staff and activities of the County of San Mateo Public Works Department’s Capital Program. This includes maintaining the County’s long-range capital construction program and tenant improvements, coordinating the Facilities Condition Index System (FCIS) Database, and supervising professional, technical, and support staff involved in major capital project planning and design. The role involves developing, implementing, and evaluating goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the section, and providing complex staff assistance to the Director of Public Works, their staff, and/or the County Executive’s Office.
Additionally, the Capital Programs Manager directs the Senior Capital Projects Manager and their team in the programming, planning, design, and construction of building projects or modifications of County buildings and facilities. The position ensures the overall execution of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), guaranteeing projects are delivered within scope, timeline, and budget.
*The ideal candidate will possess:** Eight years of experience managing large capital projects, including at least five years of supervisory and/or management experience.* Coursework in Construction Management, Building Architecture, Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred.* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.* Skills in project management, strategic planning, and performance management.* Experience in public works project management, design, construction, and contracting for complex public works facility improvement projects; and knowledge of standard practices related to public works projects.* Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulatory codes and rules; and contract development and administration experience related to public works facility improvement activities and operations.* Experience in establishing, monitoring, and tracking program budgets and schedules; preparing recommendations and reports related to the capital improvement program; and developing, tracking, planning, procuring, and negotiating consultant services and task orders.* Knowledge of the State of California and local jurisdiction regulations and permit procedures related to capital improvement projects.* Knowledge of architectural planning and design practices; building construction materials and methods; and structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles as related to capital improvement projects in government buildings including healthcare and correctional facilities.* Familiarity with the various mechanisms used to finance projects such as state and federal grants, county funding, lease purchase agreements, certificates of participation, and joint powers agreements.* Experience managing enterprise funds, including setting billing rates.* Excellent analytical and report-writing skills to formulate and write comprehensive technical reports, specifications, and business correspondence.* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and co-workers.* Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
*Additionally, the successful candidate will have the ability to:** Develop and enforce work statements.* Monitor, review, and revise job orders, schedules, and budgets.* Monitor and track project progress and expenditures and implement cost controls.* Use computer-based project management systems.* Work effectively in a team environment.* Understand and communicate to others the larger context in which the project is being completed.* Negotiate and resolve contract disputes.* Maintain client-contractor relationships.* Make effective presentations to clients and the community.* Communicate effectively with the public, community groups, the media, other County departments, agencies, and private contractors.
*Qualifications*
_*Education and Experience:*_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is eight years of experience managing large capital projects, including at least five years of supervisory and/or management experience.
*Tentative Recruitment Timeline**Recruitment Closes: *Tuesday, September 10, 2024*Application Screening:* September 24 and/or 25, 2024*Panel Interviews:* October 8 and/or 9, 2024*IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. *If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the *'Apply' *button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to ** to apply. *Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $162,593.59 - $203,257.59 per year
Work Location: In person %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%
*About The Department*The Department of Public Works plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains facilities and equipment that are safe and accessible to the clients of County agencies, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues, including rates and charges for services that are fair to both the users and service providers. Public Works has a budget of approximately $300 million and is comprised of over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services, Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility and Capital Projects, and Road Services. To learn more about the department visit: publicworks.
*The Position*Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Facilities, the Capital Programs Manager is responsible for overseeing the staff and activities of the County of San Mateo Public Works Department’s Capital Program. This includes maintaining the County’s long-range capital construction program and tenant improvements, coordinating the Facilities Condition Index System (FCIS) Database, and supervising professional, technical, and support staff involved in major capital project planning and design. The role involves developing, implementing, and evaluating goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the section, and providing complex staff assistance to the Director of Public Works, their staff, and/or the County Executive’s Office.
Additionally, the Capital Programs Manager directs the Senior Capital Projects Manager and their team in the programming, planning, design, and construction of building projects or modifications of County buildings and facilities. The position ensures the overall execution of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), guaranteeing projects are delivered within scope, timeline, and budget.
*The ideal candidate will possess:** Eight years of experience managing large capital projects, including at least five years of supervisory and/or management experience.* Coursework in Construction Management, Building Architecture, Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred.* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.* Skills in project management, strategic planning, and performance management.* Experience in public works project management, design, construction, and contracting for complex public works facility improvement projects; and knowledge of standard practices related to public works projects.* Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulatory codes and rules; and contract development and administration experience related to public works facility improvement activities and operations.* Experience in establishing, monitoring, and tracking program budgets and schedules; preparing recommendations and reports related to the capital improvement program; and developing, tracking, planning, procuring, and negotiating consultant services and task orders.* Knowledge of the State of California and local jurisdiction regulations and permit procedures related to capital improvement projects.* Knowledge of architectural planning and design practices; building construction materials and methods; and structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles as related to capital improvement projects in government buildings including healthcare and correctional facilities.* Familiarity with the various mechanisms used to finance projects such as state and federal grants, county funding, lease purchase agreements, certificates of participation, and joint powers agreements.* Experience managing enterprise funds, including setting billing rates.* Excellent analytical and report-writing skills to formulate and write comprehensive technical reports, specifications, and business correspondence.* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and co-workers.* Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
*Additionally, the successful candidate will have the ability to:** Develop and enforce work statements.* Monitor, review, and revise job orders, schedules, and budgets.* Monitor and track project progress and expenditures and implement cost controls.* Use computer-based project management systems.* Work effectively in a team environment.* Understand and communicate to others the larger context in which the project is being completed.* Negotiate and resolve contract disputes.* Maintain client-contractor relationships.* Make effective presentations to clients and the community.* Communicate effectively with the public, community groups, the media, other County departments, agencies, and private contractors.
*Qualifications*
_*Education and Experience:*_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is eight years of experience managing large capital projects, including at least five years of supervisory and/or management experience.
*Tentative Recruitment Timeline**Recruitment Closes: *Tuesday, September 10, 2024*Application Screening:* September 24 and/or 25, 2024*Panel Interviews:* October 8 and/or 9, 2024*IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. *If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the *'Apply' *button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to ** to apply. *Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $162,593.59 - $203,257.59 per year
Work Location: In person %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%