Job Opportunity

Chief, Departmental Operations – Project Management Division
San Diego County

Date Posted:

December 3, 2024

Salary:

$150,000 – $155,000 Annually

Description:

The Chief – Departmental Operations is an Unclassified Management position that reports to the Deputy Director for Capital Construction in the Project Management Division (PMD) of General Services. The Capital Construction team oversees the procurement, design and construction of a variety of project and a variety of delivery methods (e.g., low-bid, Construction Manager At Risk, Design-Build, and Progressive Design Build). The Capital Construction team also oversees as-needed consultant contracts, building inspection services, and has a current program value of approximately $600 million. As a Chief, Departmental Operations – Project Management Division, your professional history will demonstrate the following desirable competencies and attributes: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Lead with a growth mindset. • Strong communicator with an ability to build consensus and find compromises. • Be strategic and focused on outcomes. • Exhibit empathy and compassion. • Hold a professional license in a construction related field (e.g., licensed general contractor, professional engineer, architect).

Qualifications:

Five years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the classification which must include at least two years (2) of management or supervision; AND a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or certified foreign studies equivalency. OR a combination of experience and/or education as stated above. Note: A master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies equivalency, may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience. Qualifying experience will include CAO Staff Officer or Project Manager experience that involves leading projects.

How to Apply:

Application Process And Recruitment Schedule: 1. Complete the online application at www.sandiegocounty.gov/hr select Current Job Postings, Job Number 24092710UGS. 2. Attach your résumé and cover letter. 3. Attach a copy of your college degree, final transcripts or foreign studies equivalency certificate (if education was obtained outside of the U.S.) Key Dates: Resume Review – Week of December 9th Interviews – Week of January 13th Expected Start Date – Month of February 2025

Filing Deadline:

12/23/2024

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