Capital Planning Project Manager

CITY OF EL PASO, TX
El Paso, Texas United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 17, 2025
  • Salary: $70,510.00 - $110,510.00 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Project Management
  • Job Description

    Requirements

    MOS Code: 62E1G (Air Force), 25E (Army), 21 (Coast Guard), 0511 (Marine Corps), 2161 (Navy)

    Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree or higher in business or public administration or urban regional planning or design or related field, and four years professional experience in urban or regional planning, including two (2) years of supervisory or lead experience.

    General Purpose

    Under general direction, monitor, supervise and coordinate the development of the City's comprehensive plan.

    Typical Duties

    Perform advanced, professional level planning work and serve as project manager. Involves: Oversee and supervise the development of the City's capital plan by managing various planning and transportation studies. Provide local expertise to link public and private investment as well as identifying projects through various studies which implement the City’s comprehensive plan. Establish scope, schedule, and expectations of project objectives. Monitor work in progress. Lead the development of a capital project list, policy recommendations including land use, transportation and economic development policies. Coordinate projects and components of planning studies with staff in other departments to include, but not limited to, traffic engineering, engineering and quality of life departments. Assist with the development of future capital plans.

    Serve as project manager on City's various planning studies. Involves: Coordinate with other city departments, government agencies, engineers, developers and consultants. Assist the department in providing information, technical assistance and professional guidance to boards and commissions, City Council, city management, developers and the general public.

    Represent the department at public meetings related to the planning studies. Involves: Prepare plans, ordinances, resolutions and other documents for presentation, review and discussion. Attend public meetings, commission and committee meetings, city council, neighborhood meetings and others as requested. Present technical reports, studies, grants and other information.

    Supervise assigned personnel. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance and review evaluations by subordinates. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes.

    General Information

    For complete job specification, click here.

    Please note: This is an unclassified contract position.

    Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received.

    Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Please visit www.naces.org/members for more information.

    A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.

    To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

    Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position.

    Determined by agreement

    Closing Date/Time: Continuous
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of El Paso
    • City of El Paso

    THE CITY OF EL PASO HAS IMPLEMENTED PROGRAMS TO INVEST IN ITS WORKFORCE, INCLUDING:

    • Competitive wages
    • Pension Plans
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
    • Health Savings Account
    • Paid Time Off­ and Paid Parental Leave
    • Quality Training and Tuition Assistance Programs

    Mission:

    Deliver exceptional services to support a high quality of life and place for our community.

    Vision:

    Develop a vibrant regional economy, safe and beautiful neighborhoods and exceptional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities powered by a high performing government.

    Values:

    Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, People

    THE COMMUNITY

    Located at the westernmost edge of Texas along the Rio Grande River, El Paso has long been recognized as one of the nation’s safest cities with a population of over 800,000. This thriving community is aptly referred to as the “Sun City” – a moniker derived from the 300+ days of sunshine experienced annually.
    El Paso, the largest Texas City on the U.S./Mexico border and the sixth largest city in Texas, is a dynamic and vibrant community whose location on the border provides the City with a culturally diverse population and a rich heritage that embraces the past while building for the future.

    El Paso is filled with many attractions that residents and visitors enjoy alike. For sports enthusiasts, the City is home to The El Paso Chihuahuas, the Minor League baseball team and Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres. El Paso is also home to Sun Bowl Stadium at UTEP where many events occur, including Division I college football games and other events, including the nationally televised Sun Bowl game held each year. UTEP is also the home of the legendary Don Haskins Center where Division I college basketball games are played. Residents and visitors may also take in an El Paso Locomotive FC soccer game or an El Paso Rhinos hockey game. Located in El Paso are amusement parks, water parks, state parks, museums, the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and the El Paso Symphony Orchestra. At the heart of the City is the Franklin Mountains State Park, the largest urban state park in Texas.

    Fort Bliss is the largest installation in the United States Army Forces Command and the second largest military installation in the Army overall with the largest being the adjacent White Sands Missile Range.  Fort Bliss is an anchor of the local economy and its economic stability, as it is the single largest employer in the area supporting over 167,000 people with an annual economic contribution of over $25 billion. The City of El Paso strives to be the #1 City in America for Veterans to live. The City of El Paso has been recognized by the Texas Veterans Commission for its high Veteran Employment rate. The City government currently employs approximately 14% of veterans and has a Military and Veterans Affairs department.

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