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* **DRAFT***FOR REVIEW ONLY***** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil Engineering (desired), Construction Management, or other closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible project engineering and construction management experience with planning, designing, bidding, and constructing public works and/or facilities infrastructure and capital improvements. Licenses and Certificates: • Possess a valid Minnesota Class D driver's license or equivalent. • Minimum qualifications include an active designation as a Certified Engineer -In -Training (EIT) issued by a State Board or a Certified Professional Constructor (CPC) issued by the American Institute of Constructors. • Current registration as a Licensed (Civil) Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Minnesota or ability to obtain within six months of employment is highly desired. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of project management, construction administration, municipal engineering, and public works and facilities design and construction. • Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, rules, regulations, and design standards. Skill in: • Reading, interpreting, and comprehending a variety of engineering, architectural, and other technical documents including drawings, specifications, maps, schematics, technical evaluations and recommendations, calculations, product data, shop drawings, and design standards. • Calculating estimated quantities and cost estimates for public works and facilities improvements. • Preparing and presenting clear and concise technical reports and correspondences directed to wide variety of audiences, individuals and groups. • Organizing resources and establishing priorities for work assignments. • Keeping and managing accurate records of project costs, schedules, inspections, evaluations, modifications, time sheets, and other documentation in hard copy and electronic formats. • Negotiating professional services fees and construction costs related to contract modifications. • Proficient use of computers and software programs; experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS preferred. • Assessing in -field conditions and problems and determining workable solutions to resolve them. Ability to: • Attend evening meetings and work extended hours and weekends as necessary for completion of assigned duties and responsibilities. • Perform complex decisions in interpreting plans and specifications related to contract disputes and modifications. Make recommendations to resolve disputes and coordinate with design professionals to resolve plan discrepancies and construction problems related to contract documents. • Manage multiple projects and work assignments concurrently during various phases and stages. • Set realistic goals and deadlines for project development activities and construction schedules. • Recommend projects to be outsourced to consultants or performed internally based upon division workload, project complexity, and professional expertise required. • Obtain and keep current all licensures and certificates required for position. Position Description I Engineering Project Manager Page 3/5