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State of Montana Project Manager in Helena, Montana
Why live in Helena, Montana? · Helena is surrounded by rolling hills and lofty mountains and is tucked below the Continental Divide. · It is a relatively quiet place to call home where small-town living collides with outdoor adventure. · Helena has a rich history and was originally founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush. · Learn more about moving to and/or living in Helena, Montana here.* *Why should you keep reading and consider working here? We know you have other work options, but we ask you to consider working with us at the State of Montana Department of Administration. Our foundation of success is having effective working relationships, built on mutual trust and respect. We will challenge you to be the best you can be and will work hard to provide a work environment that allows you to succeed. (You can learn more about us here.) classified see attached What is this career opportunity? * The Architecture & Engineering Division (A&E) is looking for an organized professional with fantastic communication ability and solid architecture or mechanical engineering, and construction knowledge to join their Design team. Your supervisor would be an architect and your coworkers would be comprised of three architects and two engineers. You would also work closely with the five-member construction manager team. This position provides design-phase management of projects for the State of Montana. Projects range from remodels to deferred maintenance to office space renovations to new building construction. You would facilitate collaboration, meetings and communications with various stakeholders including the end users, agency directors and architect/engineer consultants to generate cost effective solutions to fit our customers needs. You would be responsible for guiding projects from inception, space planning, programing, cost estimating, construction documents, and bidding. (You can learn more about the division here.) *What are we looking for?__ Education and Experience: // · Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture and three years of experience in Project Management with exposure to construction documents and construction methods. · A licensed Architect or Engineer or in the process of becoming professionally licensed. · Alternate combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Competencies: /Knowledge of:/ · The principles and practices of the architectural and civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering fields · Project administration and contract administration principles /Ability to:/ · Deliver professional customer service · Use interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy · Manage multiple projects and maintain focus on priorities · Collaborate with others to reach mutually beneficial goals and objectives · Exercise judgement and discretion to establish and maintain strong working relationships · Communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing · Build consensus among a group of varying stakeholders · Identify problems, emerging issues and trends, and establish strategies to address them Does this sound like you? Please tell us how and why by submitting your resume, cover letter, and three professional business references. /(Please Note: You do not need to complete the “work experience” or the “education & certifications” portion of the application process in our recruiting system. You only need to upload the requested documentation.)/ What can you expect from us in return for your hard work? Ø Look here to see the additional benefits! They include: o Work/life Balance o Health Coverage o Retirement plans o Paid Vacation and Sick Leave and Holidays o And more… Ø Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) – *Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF. Look here to learn more and see if you may qualify! * * *Other important information to be aware of. · Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application. *Title: *Project Manager Location: Helena Requisition ID: 25140407