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  • Wastewater Division Project Manager

    1660 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, Florida United States Sarasota County Government Full Time Sep 24, 2025
    Sarasota County Government Employer:

    Sarasota County Government

    Our mission is to be the most livable and best managed community in the country, providing quality services, programs and facilities that reflect the goals of the community.  Our employees are committed to demonstrating our values: Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Quality, Teamwork and Trust. 

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    Summary

    About Our Job

    Are you a skilled project manager with a passion for utility infrastructure and contract management?
    We're looking for a driven professional to take the lead on high-impact utility projects, overseeing complex contracts from initiation to closeout. In this key role, you'll manage contractor performance, conduct technical reviews, approve invoices, and ensure compliance with contract requirements- all while working closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver results. You'll also play a vital part in aligning projects with the department’s strategic goals and operational needs.

    Job Description:

    If you're ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic, fast-growing team, apply today and help shape the future of our utilities!

    Job Description

    About This Role

    Manage vendor contracts and utility projects.

    • Contract encompass a wide range of activities within the utility system, including but not limited to odor control, vacuum sewer systems, and generator maintenance contracts.


    • Assure that support is available for the Utilities Operations Unit.


    • Support others in the department on complex Utility contracted services.


    • Make recommendations on projects and serve as a liaison between Utility Operations and other contractors.


    • Provide resolution of difficulties and coordination with contracted vendors.


    • Create training modules, solicitations, writes specifications and develops scopes.


    • Support for department business and strategic plan development.


    • Confer and coordinate with engineers, and other parties to ensure County standards and regulations are being adhered to.


    • Monitor monthly invoices as they apply to the contract.


    • Preparing trending analysis to support the project outcome.


    • Review plans and specifications related to utility project contracts and provides technical expertise.


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      Assist in preparing scopes for related tasks on utility related projects.


    Job Requirements

    About You

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Project Management, or a highly related field AND five (5) years of CIP and/or project management experience.

    • -OR- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Project Management, or a highly related field AND four (4) years of CIP and/or project management experience.

    • -OR- Job-related experience can substitute for education on a year-for-year basis depending on the type of experience.

    • A valid Florida driver’s license at the time of hire.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Lean Six Sigma green or black belt, prior hands-on experience with utility projects.

    • Has or the ability to acquire Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP), Manhole Assessment Certification Program (MACP), and Lateral Assessment Certification Program (LACP).

    Subject to Passing Substance Screening:  This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening.  An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.
     

    About Everything Else

    Starting Pay Range: $71,000.00 - $86,000.00/ annually, based on experience.

    #SRQCountyUtilities

    Employee Type:

    Regular (Budgeted)

    Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).

    If you are selected to join our team, please click on this link to review the Required First Day Documents. You will need to present the following items on your first day:

    1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents

    • If your position requires a Florida Driver’s License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver’s License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above – List B Documents.)  

    2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above – List C Documents.)  

    Benefits:

    • Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! 
    • For more information about employee benefits, please click this link or visit SCGov.net for additional information.
    • Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes at multiple Sarasota County Government locations. 
    • Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)

    A different blend of voices prompt better conversations, choices and results for everyone. Sarasota County – Many Voices, One Team.

    We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different.

    Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service – internally and externally. 

    A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353.

    Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords: ADA Compliance).

    Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.

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