Project Coordinator – Utility Capital Projects- Utility Systems Department

About the Opportunity

The City of Port St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer.

This position requires the applicant to successfully pass a drug screening.

Please note that this is an external job posting intended for non-city employees. If you are a current city employee applying through this posting, your application will not be reviewed with other internal candidates. In order to be considered with internal candidates, please apply on the internal posting by clicking HERE.

This position is considered an "Essential Position" for the purpose of Emergency Management. Emergency duties will be assigned as needed. This position requires 24 hours a day, 7 days per week availability during City of Port St Lucie emergencies, as determined by City Administrators, Emergency Manager or City Officials.

Responsibilities

• Works in concert with Capital Engineering Division engineers, project managers, and inspectors to coordinate on the delivery of Capital projects in design, construction, studies and assessments, etc.
• Review engineering plans, specifications, daily progress reports, and invoices
• Verify GIS maps, surveys, and construction activities
• Coordinate delivery of Capital Engineering division construction projects
• Attend pre-construction meetings
• Inspect construction work in progress
• Review as-built drawings against inspector markups

About You

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/Or Experience

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma is required. Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of construction required; utility construction preferred. A minimum of six (6) months of electronic plan review and markup experience preferred.

A comparable amount of training, education, or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Possession of a valid driver’s license and maintenance of a clean driving record are required, with the ability to obtain a valid Florida driver’s license within 30 days from the date of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of water and/or sewer line construction methods, governmental laws and policies
• Ability to inspect water and/or sewer line installations
• Ability to monitor job progress and assure accuracy
• Working knowledge of general office software such as Word, Excel, and PDF
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally

Benefits

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment