FDC- CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CONSULTANT II - 70046050- Central Office

Requisition No: 829371 

Agency: Department of Corrections

Working Title: FDC- CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CONSULTANT II - 70046050- Central Office

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 70046050 

Salary:  $61,269.78 annually 

Posting Closing Date: 05/26/2024 

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***OPEN COMPETITIVE***

 

Please call Adam Wisenbaker, (850) 661-4473 if there are questions about this position.

 

Construction Project Consultant II- 70046050

 

This advertisement is for a full-time, Career Service position located at Central Office in the Division of Facilities Management and Building Construction. 

 

Salary: $61,269.78 annually

 

The selected candidate will start at the above listed appointment rate. Refer to the Total Compensation Estimator Tool for a complete compensation estimate to include benefits, retirement, leave and holidays. 

 

BENEFITS:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive employee benefits including:

 

• State Group Health Insurance Coverage.
• $25,000 Life Insurance Policy (100% paid by employer),
• Dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options available,
• Annual and Sick Leave benefits.
• 10 paid holidays each year.
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com.)
• Flexible Spending Accounts, and
• Tuition waivers to attend State of Florida community colleges, colleges, and universities!

For a more complete list of benefits, click https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/.

• This position may also qualify for Public Student Load Forgiveness (PSLF), please check with your loan provider or Dept of Education to determine if your loan qualifies.
• This location may qualify for other types of loan forgiveness so please check with your loan provider to determine if your loan qualifies.

 

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

This is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide.  This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility.

The incumbent in this position is responsible for, but not limited to:

• Serve as Team Lead for various plumbing, electrical, cabinetry/carpentry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, roofing, and associated systems necessary to operate a major institution.
• Train correctional institutions General Maintenance staff within the regions.
• Administers construction projects accomplished by Agency personnel and inmate labor.
• Administers construction projects accomplished by Contract.
• Assists with preparing programs for use in developing plans for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). Provides professional advice to institutions within FDC and assists with preparing FCO budget requests.
• Participates in the evaluation and selection of Architectural/Engineering (A/E) consultants and Construction Management (CM) firms that are engaged to provide professional services on Department projects. Participates in the negotiations of contracts with said A/E and CM firms.
• Administers work for projects that are performed by A/E and CM firms including pay request, invoices, schedule, and plan review.
• Prepares and monitors project schedules, budgets and allocation of funds. Verifies project compliance with approved budget.
• Travel to various institutions and assist with completing projects throughout the State.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Six (6) or more years of professional experience in the construction field OR bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of experience. 
• Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to travel overnight up to 50% of time. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades such as General Contracting, Electrical or HVAC Contracting etc.
• Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering.
• Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security o