Deputy Project Manager

Job Profile Name: Deputy Project Manager

Job Profile Summary: This position is responsible for the planning, and environment coordination and oversite aspects of the Northwest Rail (NWR) Peak Service Study; and for supporting the stakeholder and public outreach elements of the project. The position will provide support to Manager, Engineering Programs and the Planning Department.

Job Description Duties & Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL:

• Manages transportation planning and environmental coordination and oversite aspects of the NWR Peak Service Study.
• Provides support to stakeholder and community engagement efforts.
• Reviews and assess NWR Study documents.
• Ensures coordination between Capital Programs, Planning and other internal departments.
• Supports the NWR Project Manager in providing direction, oversight and management of the project consultant team.
• Supports project management and project control activities.

OTHER:

• All job-related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Regional Science or a related field (i.e. architecture or surveying) is required. A Master’s Degree is preferred.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer or Degreed/Professional License in Planning, Management is preferred.
• A minimum of seven years of experience in managing transportation projects, studies or related efforts. Experience in working on engineering projects with ability to work with stakeholders across several groups

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Proficiency in functions and operations of a fixed guideway regional transit agency.
• Proficiency in principles and practices of project management and future planning, including operational needs.
• Proficiency in contract administration and budget procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.
• Ability to use sound judgment.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in federal, state, and local regulations covering transportation analysis, planning, and environmental practices.

OR

• An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.

• The work environment is a typical office environment with minimum exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues.

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Additional Job Description Status:

Exempt

Grade: EXI

Salary Range:

MINIMUM: $84,485-MAXIMUM: $140,809

Reports To:

See Organizational Chart for Reporting Structure

Supervises:

None

Job Title Default Deputy Project Manager
Restrict to Country United States of America
Management Level 7 Individual Contributor

Job Family Engineer
Job Category Non-Represented

Job Classifications 53-0000 - Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (USA Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2018)-United States of America)
Professionals - Occupations which require specialized and theoretical knowledge which is usually acquired through college training or through work experience and other training which provides comparable knowledge. (United States EEO-4-United States of America)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $84,485.00 - $140,809.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Denver, CO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• managing transportation projects, studies, or related: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• P.E. Certif. or a Professional License in Planning, Mgmnt (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations