Capital Projects Manager
- Employer
- Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways
- Location
- 69 West Washington Street, Chicago, Illinois
- Salary
- $111,634
- Closing date
- May 27, 2022
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- Specialty
- Transportation Engineering
- Position Type
- Manager / Leader
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Organization Type
- Government
Job Details
Under the general direction of the Bureau Chief of Design; perform work of considerable difficulty in managing and coordinating the Department’s Capital Transportation Projects. Manages the Capital Project and Right of Way Divisions. Oversees the coordination of all types of roadway transportation projects including large and complex highway projects by the Illinois State Highway Tollway Agency (ISHTA), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and local public agencies for improvements on or adjacent to the County roadway system. The Transportation projects will include engineering studies, right of way acquisition, drainage and utility systems, preliminary and final design, preparation of construction documents, cost estimates and project scheduling. Interact with elected officials, federal, state, and local governmental agencies and the general public on the Department’s ongoing transportation projects. May perform other duties as assigned.
This position is Actively Recruited and At Will.
Company
The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways was established in 1913 by the State of Illinois upon approval of the first officially recorded County highway system maps. The present day system has evolved to include jurisdictional authority over 568 center line miles of highways. The Department has maintenance responsibilities for 1,426 lane miles of pavement, 132 bridges, 360 traffic signals and seven pumping stations from four maintenance facilities.
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