Project Manager - Pavement and Underground Utilities

Job Description

The Consultant shall provide WMATA with an on-call project manager with a comprehensive track record of managing design, redesign, and construction/rehabilitation projects. The Consultant Pavement Materials and Underground Utilities Project Manager shall possess progressive supervisory and managerial experience. This position requires an effective team leader who can engage and coordinate with multiple stakeholders, deliverables, and tasks as assigned. 

Major Duties and Responsibilities 

• Review current Capital Program initiatives related to pavement and underground utility issues, including: 
• Developing a work plan as discussed in Section 3.2 
• Operationalize all aspects of the developed program as per WMATA management approval, including: 
• Managing all internal WMATA documentation related to the projects noted above, contract deliverables, and correspondence through all phases of each project to ensure the success of the program 

• Coordination with the Regional Utility Clearing Houses (811 or Miss Utility) 

Background and Experience Required 

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; 
• Minimum of 10 years of civil construction experience with at least five (5) of the 10 years in pavement and underground utility design and construction management in the United States; 
• Professional Engineer license; 
• Familiarity working within parking lots, streets, parking garages, etc.; 
• Experience in managing large construction projects; 
• Proficiency in developing and managing Project Management Plans; 
• Experience developing and managing project schedules cost estimates; 
• Experience in risk management, including the development of risk registers; 
• Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills; 
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft 365® applications, including SharePoint, and the fundamentals of a network environment to perform reliable electronic document control functions; 
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; and 
• Must be able to successfully complete and obtain WMATA’s RWP Certification. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Familiarity with WMATA’s project management software system (Procore) 

1099 Rate Range: $105 – $130/hour

Location: WMATA Eisenhower Office, 2401 Mill Road, Alexandria, VA 22314 (Full-Time, 3.5 months (subject to renewal), Hybrid - 2 days/week)

Work Hours: The normal work hours will be from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, however, certain positions may require nights and weekends, as necessary.