Adams County, CO is seeking a Manager of Planning, Design, and Construction. The Manager of Planning, Design, and Construction manages, implements, ensures, and oversees all phases of new construction and renovation and capital improvement projects for County facilities, from initiation through planning, design, and construction. The position is involved in project planning and design implementation with sustainability and energy savings as key functions.

In addition, the Manager prepares cost estimates, budgets, and schedules for potential projects as well as approved CIP projects. The position will maintain and ensure effective project communications among all team members and will provide schedule updates to both the Senior Leadership Team and the Executive Leadership Team. The Manager is responsible for a minimum budget of $26 million and provides direct oversight and guidance of the unit including supervisory responsibility for 7 project managers.

The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership and collaboration skills with technical experience in public sector construction and capital improvement projects. An engaging and emotionally intelligent leader with an emphasis on team development, the ability to manage in a complex environment, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion will serve the organization well. Candidates with strong communication abilities in a public sector setting, demonstrated ability to mentor and coach at all levels of the organization, and an emphasis on customer service will be most successful. Candidates should be organizationally adept, forward-thinking leaders, and possess effective interpersonal abilities to partner and problem solve with a diverse staff, county representatives, residents, stakeholders, and outside agencies.