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Construction Project Manager - City

City of Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Aug 2026
💰 $100,000/yr($64,000/yr$100,000/yr)

About the role

PAY AND FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA) STATUS:

Pay Range:  514

Hourly Rate:  $32.49- $49.66

FLSA Status:  Exempt

The normal starting pay for this position is the minimum of the pay range listed above. A higher rate of pay may be considered, dependent on the qualifications and experience of the selected applicant and/or the City’s step placement policy.

APPLICATION, HIRING, AND BACKGROUND

  • When completing the application, applicants will be asked to respond to application questions.  These application questions are based on the Job Requirements for the position.  
  • Completion of the application questions is required. 
  • Applicant responses to the application questions must specifically answer the questions asked. 
  • Responses to application questions must be supported by work history/information listed on the application/resume, sufficient to demonstrate qualifications for the position.  
  • Applicants may upload only two attachments.  Attachments may include, but are not limited to a resume, cover letter, DD214 or NGB Form 22, transcripts, etc.  Applicants may also choose to combine documents into one file for upload.  
  • Applications may not be reviewed if specific responses to application questions have not been provided.
  • Each application submission is reviewed independently.  

For detailed information about the City’s hiring and background processes, check out theQuick Guide to Hiring and Background Checks 

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TOTAL REWARDS

At the City of Oklahoma City, our Total Rewards package is designed to honor your service, fuel your growth, and support every part of your life.  We offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • An average of $22,000 annually contributed toward your benefits and retirement
  • A comprehensive package designed to support your health and wellness, financial security, work-life balance, and personal and professional growth and development

Explore all the ways we invest in you: City of Oklahoma City Total Rewards

POSITION DESIGNATION 

This job classification has been designated as a safety sensitive job classification in accordance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, 63 O.S., § 427.1 et seq., (OSCN 2019), effective August 29, 2019.   This means employees in this job classification can be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana license. 

DEPARTMENTAL INFORMATION

The Construction Project Manager position is in the Infrastructure Group of the Project Management Division in the Public Works Department. This group manages General Obligation Bond and Traffic Impact projects. Projects include paving, resurfacing, and streetscape projects (60%); bridge and drainage projects (20%); traffic projects (10%); Park projects (5%); and facility projects (5%).

JOB SUMMARY

This position is located in the Project Management Division of the Public Works Department within the City of Oklahoma City and is under the direction of an immediate supervisor. Construction Project Manager is a full proficiency, para-professional classification responsible for the administration and/or supervision of major components of engineering projects. Specialized work areas include water, storm sewer, paving, building, or sanitary sewer construction. Essential job functions include: reviewing or coordinating plans, specifications, and construction for projects prepared by the City within an assigned functional area both in house and at field locations; reviewing plans prepared by consultants that may impact the area; preparing various documents and reports; determining and monitoring funding allocations; and distributing required information to coordinate and facilitate construction. Construction Project Managers may supervise technical staff, with work products subject to review by a Civil Engineer or other immediate supervisor.

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