Job Opening for Project Manager I (CIP) in City of Atlanta, GA (Atlanta, GA)

Decision Making
Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks.
Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc.

Leadership Provided
Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities.Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress and data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and on time.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge of: principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management.
Skills in time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; and network with civic, community and other special interest groups.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field.
2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required.

Licensures and Certifications
Valid driver’s license required.
Essential Capabilities and Work Environment
Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.