Local Affairs Manager
2001-30000
Other
What are you going to do
The incumbent will be apart of a joint venture working with Local, State and Federal agencies on a multi-million dollar Civil Engineering project development construction project around Fargo.
Responsibilities:
* Coordinating the local day-to-day aspects of the project work in relation a major earth moving project. * Assist the project team with managing the schedule, cost, quality, and risk during all phases of the project life cycle.
* Coordinate communications between the Contractor and the Fargo Project Authority. * Work with the CEO to negotiate fair solutions to change events and other issues with Fargo Project Authority.
* Review various project reports created by the contractor and other members of the team and provide feedback.* Build and nurture positive relationships with representatives of various key stakeholder.
* Present information and updates to Fargo Project Authority and other stakeholders.
Qualifications:* Senior level project management experience. (Project Manager, Project Director, Engineering Manager, etc.)
* 10+ years of directly related professional experience with major civil earth moving projects.* Experience on mega-million-dollar construction projects.
* Experience in heavy earthworks construction, highway construction, bridge construction, utility construction and traffic control.* Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, along with a Master's degree in business administration (MBA) is preferred.
* Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset.* Professional Engineer PE in North Dakota is preferred.
* Public-private partnership (PPP, 3P, or P3) experience is an asset.* Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
* Extensive Change Management experience.* Experience leading negotiations with clients.
* Construction and/or engineering experience in the region.* Strong public speaking skills and strong interpersonal skills.
* Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people.* Display a high level of integrity and confidentiality.
Essential skills and knowledge
The incumbent will be apart of a joint venture working with Local, State and Federal agencies on a multi-million dollar Civil Engineering project development construction project around Fargo.
Responsibilities:
* Coordinating the local day-to-day aspects of the project work in relation a major earth moving project. * Assist the project team with managing the schedule, cost, quality, and risk during all phases of the project life cycle.
* Coordinate communications between the Contractor and the Fargo Project Authority. * Work with the CEO to negotiate fair solutions to change events and other issues with Fargo Project Authority.
* Review various project reports created by the contractor and other members of the team and provide feedback.* Build and nurture positive relationships with representatives of various key stakeholder.
* Present information and updates to Fargo Project Authority and other stakeholders.
Qualifications:* Senior level project management experience. (Project Manager, Project Director, Engineering Manager, etc.)
* 10+ years of directly related professional experience with major civil earth moving projects.* Experience on mega-million-dollar construction projects.
* Experience in heavy earthworks construction, highway construction, bridge construction, utility construction and traffic control.* Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, along with a Master's degree in business administration (MBA) is preferred.
* Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset.* Professional Engineer PE in North Dakota is preferred.
* Public-private partnership (PPP, 3P, or P3) experience is an asset.* Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
* Extensive Change Management experience.* Experience leading negotiations with clients.
* Construction and/or engineering experience in the region.* Strong public speaking skills and strong interpersonal skills.
* Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people.* Display a high level of integrity and confidentiality.
Essential skills and knowledge
- Be proficient in English, both verbally and written
- Have a valid Driver's License
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship.
JOB SUMMARY
Local Affairs Manager