Construction Project Manager – General Services

Personnel Board of Jefferson County

. Develop construction, renovation, and infrastructure improvement project plans, including scopes, budgets, schedules, resources, and contingencies .

Posted 10/25/2026full-timeAlabama • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,288 - $124,571 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing construction, renovation, and infrastructure improvement projects, including budget development, resource allocation, and contractor oversight. Proficient in coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Construction Project ManagementBudget Development and ManagementContract AdministrationStakeholder CoordinationKnowledge of Building Codes and Safety Regulations

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningCost EstimationResource AllocationProgress EvaluationConstruction Procurement

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingTechnical GuidanceTeam Coordination

Industry Keywords

Construction Management PracticesInfrastructure ImprovementRenovation ProjectsConstruction ContractsSafety Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop construction, renovation, and infrastructure improvement project plans, including scopes, budgets, schedules, resources, and contingencies
Manage multiple projects through planning, design, construction, and completion
Coordinate project activities, establish priorities, allocate resources, monitor milestones, and adjust schedules
Oversee construction activities and contractor performance through site visits, inspections, and progress evaluations
Administer construction and professional service contracts, including procurement documentation, bids, payments, and change orders
Manage project budgets and resources, cost estimates, expenditures, financial reports, personnel, and equipment
Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, government agencies, internal departments, and stakeholders
Monitor and document project performance, prepare status reports, coordinate inspections, corrective work, and closeout documentation
Serve as a lead worker by coordinating daily activities, distributing assignments, providing technical guidance, and assisting with problem-solving
Maintain knowledge of construction management practices, building codes, safety regulations, procurement requirements, and industry standards through publications, training, and professional development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience managing construction, renovation, or infrastructure improvement projects
Experience developing or managing construction project budgets
Experience participating in construction procurement or administering construction contracts
Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, construction management, building science, or a closely related field (desirable, not required)
Occasional ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, crouch, climb stairs or ladders, and walk on uneven or unstable surfaces
Occasional ability to lift or carry materials or equipment weighing up to 25 lbs
Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment during construction site visits

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension)
Generous paid holidays
Sick leave
Vacation leave