The City of Missoula seeks a collaborative, outgoing, and approachable proactive leader with strong communication skills to join the Public Works & Mobility team! The ideal candidate will be flexible and adaptable with the ability to manage multiple projects, teams, and contracts. They will have strong knowledge and experience with construction, construction management, multimodal transportation design, and federal funding requirements. They will demonstrate strong technical expertise and experience, and an overall understanding of the duties and responsibilities that fall under the Project Manager.
Additionally, the most competitive candidates will have a mission-driven interest in community service and improving the quality of life for Missoula residents, visitors, and businesses. By embodying mission-driven characteristics, our ideal Public Work & Mobility Project Manager can lead towards continued innovation and excellence in serving our community.
Development and improvement projects are key drivers for the City of Missoula’s growth and enhancement. These endeavors present an exciting opportunity to participate in transformative projects that will help address Missoula’s housing affordability, equitable transportation options, and sustainability goals.
The Public Works & mobility Senior Project Manager will report directly to the City Engineer for Surface Transportation. They will play a key role in our engineering team, overseeing and managing the planning, design, and construction of complex, multimillion-dollar infrastructure projects for the City, including federal grants and federal funding from the Montana Department of Transportation. Projects include the Downtown SAM RAISE Grant, South Avenue SS4A Grant, West Broadway/Toole/California Roundabout, and the Mullan/Flynn Lane Trail project.
Located downtown in City Hall, the Senior Project Manager can expect to spend significant time working directly with stakeholders, businesses, and residents of Missoula. This collaborative approach is crucial in coordinating projects and mitigating the impacts of construction.
With competitive pay, excellent benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City of Missoula means seeing yourself working with purpose – for yourself and for those who benefit from your passion, skills, and expertise. Join our talented workforce at Public Works & Mobility, who are at the heart of what makes Missoula, Missoula.
Details: This position will remain open until filled. Applicant screening will begin on Monday, May 13, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply before this date. Applications received after this date will not be reviewed unless the initial pool is considered inadequate.
To Apply: All applicants must submit the City of Missoula Application AND Cover Letter. Please ensure that all details are entered on the application form.
Resumes will not be reviewed. All details should be entered on the application and cover letter.
** The posted wage range is the full starting range with specific starting wage determined by direct education and experience. Candidates who do not possess a State of Montana Professional Engineering License may be considered to start up to $49.17/hour and those who currently hold a State of Montana Professional Engineering License are eligible for higher compensation with a potential starting wage up to $52.85/hour.
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