Engineering Project Manager Consultant Project Management Program

Engineering Project Manager

The City of Charlotte's Department of General Services is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Project Manager to join the Consultant Project Management Program within the Engineering Services Division. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy managing consultant-designed design projects, coordinating across departments, and delivering impactful transportation infrastructure for a growing city.

Major Duties & Responsibilities :

• Manage consultant-designed transportation infrastructure projects from planning through design and construction.
• Coordinate multi-departmental project teams, including Real Estate, Utilities, and Construction.
• Develop scopes of work, manage contracts, review invoices, and oversee consultant performance.
• Serve as the primary liaison to the public, property owners, media, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure timely and cost-effective outcomes.
• Prepare and review cost estimates and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with state and federal agencies on projects with alternative funding sources.
• Support public engagement and represent the City at community meetings and events.
• Perform special assignments and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

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Conditions of Employment :

The City's Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. Final candidates must pass a pre-employment drug-screening test and physical examination. During the selection process, candidates may be asked to take a skills test, and / or participate in other assessments.

The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or on the basis of actual or perceived gender as expressed through dress, appearance, or behavior.

The City of Charlotte is committed to making our services and programs accessible to all. Upon request, auxiliary aids, written materials in alternate formats, language access, and other reasonable accommodations or modifications will be provided.