Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

Date: Oct 23, 2026

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Requisition No: 860475

Agency: Department of Corrections

Working Title: Construction Project Consultant I - Statewide

Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 70077777

Salary: $42,561.57 annually

Posting Closing Date: 04/22/2027

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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

We Never Walk Alone

Construction Project Consultant I- Statewide

This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions or Regional Offices in the Maintenance Department.

The mission of Facilities Management and Building Construction at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide a safe, secure, and efficient environment for staff, inmates, and visitors. This is achieved through the effective management, maintenance, and construction of correctional facilities, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards and support the department's overall mission of public safety and rehabilitation.

This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

JOB DUTIES:

This is a highly advanced position requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the commercial construction field. The position serves as a Subject Matter Expert for new construction and major maintenance repair and renovation projects at institutional facilities Statewide. This position will serve as the team leader for major repairs and renovations to various components of a correctional facility.

• Leads teams for various maintenance systems including plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, masonry, HVAC, drywall, and roofing.
• Trains General Maintenance staff at correctional institutions within the region.
• Administers construction projects managed by Construction Managers, General Contractors, agency personnel, and inmate labor.
• Develops work plans, project budgets, schedules, and oversees the establishment of work crews.
• Prepares materials and cost estimates, establishes specifications, analyzes bids, reviews progress, resolves construction issues, and ensures compliance with contract documents.

BENEFITS:

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
• Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
• Tuition-Free college courses.
• Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System:

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• Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan)
• Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan)
• Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop)
• Deferred Compensation
• Recently Retired?Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Five (5) or more years of professional experience in the commercial construction field.
• Three (3) or more years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Florida commercial contractor's license in one or more trades of general building.
• Formal training and/or education on construction management or trades, architecture, or engineering.
• Training and/or experience in the issues related to the Security of inmates and tools on a construction site inside the secure perimeter of an institution.
• Minimum of three (3) or more years of project management

Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT

The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering.

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY

The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee’s eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form.

For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Location:

ALACHUA, FL, US, 32315 DANIA BEACH, FL, US, 33004 BOYNTON BEACH, FL, US, 33426 CHIEFLAND, FL, US, 32326 ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL, US, 32714 AUCILLA, FL, US, 32344 BAY PINES, FL, US, 33744 EAST PALATKA, FL, US, 32177 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32114 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, US, 33315 CROSS CITY, FL, US, 32628 APOPKA, FL, US, 32703 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34203 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 33762 DELAND, FL, US, 32720 BELLE GLADE, FL, US, 33430 FERNANDINA BEACH, FL, US, 32034 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33902 CARRABELLE, FL, US, 32322 DAVIE, FL, US, 33325 CLEWISTON, FL, US, 33440 BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34601 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 34945 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34711 FELDA, FL, US, 33930 COCOA, FL, US, 32929 BLOUNTSTOWN, FL, US, 32424 CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, US, 34428 DADE CITY, FL, US, 33523 BUSHNELL, FL, US, 33513 ALACHUA, FL, US, 32615 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33994 DELAND, FL, US, 32724 BUNNELL, FL, US, 32110 DESTIN, FL, US, 32541 ARCADIA, FL, US, 34266 CHRISTMAS, FL, US, 32709 BOCA RATON, FL, US, 33431 EDGEWATER, FL, US, 32141 CANAL POINT, FL, US, 33438 DELRAY BEACH, FL, US, 33444 CHIEFLAND, FL, US, 32644 CAPE CORAL, FL, US, 33904 FANNING SPRINGS, FL, US, 32693 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 33755 DORAL, FL, US, 33126 CLARKSVILLE, FL, US, 32430 ALTHA, FL, US, 32421 ALLIGATOR POINT, FL, US, 32346 CHULUOTA, FL, US, 32766 BONITA SPRINGS, FL, US, 34135 CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL, US, 32351 BIG PINE KEY, FL, US, 33043 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32727 BOYNTON BEACH, FL, US, 33437 EAST PALATKA, FL, US, 32131 BRADENTON, FL, US, 33870 WEXFORD, PA, US, 15090 CRESTVIEW, FL, US, 32583 CAPE CORAL, FL, US, 33909 DAVIE, FL, US, 33314 CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, US, 32629 APOLLO BEACH, FL, US, 33572 COCONUT CREEK, FL, US, 33073 AVON PARK, FL, US, 33825 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34714 FLORIDA CITY, FL, US, 33034 COPELAND, FL, US, 34137 BRANFORD, FL, US, 32008 ENGLEWOOD, FL, US, 34295 DADE CITY, FL, US, 33525 DADE CITY, FL, US, 33526 COCOA, FL, US, 32922 AVON PARK, FL, US, 33382 BOWLING GREEN, FL, US, 33834 BELL, FL, US, 32619 BOCA RATON, FL, US, 33487 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33908 ARCADIA, FL, US, 33821 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34205 DUNNELLON, FL, US, 34431 APALACHICOLA, FL, US, 32320 CAROL CITY, FL, US, 33055 DUNNELLON, FL, US, 34432 CASSELBERRY, FL, US, 32707 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33916 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, US, 32435 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, US, 32433 BELLEVIEW, FL, US, 34420 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 33760 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32726 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 33765 CALLAWAY, FL, US, 32404 ENGLEWOOD, FL, US, 34224 ENGLEWOOD, FL, US, 34223 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34208 DOVER, FL, US, 33527 FELLSMERE, FL, US, 32948 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34715 WASHINGTON, DC, US, 20011 CAPE HAZE, FL, US, 33946 BRONSON, FL, US, 32621 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34212 DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, US, 33441 BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34614 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32736 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 32982 DUNDEE, FL, US, 33838 FLEMING ISLAND, FL, US, 32003 CORAL SPRINGS, FL, US, 33065 AMELIA ISLAND, FL, US, 32034 BAKER, FL, US, 32531 DE LEON SPRINGS, FL, US, 32130 CAPE CORAL, FL, US, 33990 COCONUT CREEK, FL, US, 33066 CHIEFLAND, FL, US, 32626 DELRAY BEACH, FL, US, 33486 EGLIN AFB, FL, US, 32542 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33907 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33966 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32117 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, US, 33301 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32124 BRANDON, FL, US, 33511 CORAL GABLES, FL, US, 33186 FERN PARK, FL, US, 32730 APOPKA, FL, US, 32712 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 34946 ARCADIA, FL, US, 34265 BONIFAY, FL, US, 32425 CEDAR KEY, FL, US, 32625 Jacksonville, FL, US, 32206 DELRAY BEACH, FL, US, 33445 ELLENTON, FL, US, 34222 CORAL GABLES, FL, US, 33156 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33912 BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34609 CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL, US, 32324 AVON PARK, FL, US, 33826 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34211 CRESTVIEW, FL, US, 32539 CLEWISTON, FL, US, 34440 FERNANDINA BEACH, FL, US, 32035 FLORAHOME, FL, US, 32140 COCONUT CREEK, FL, US, 33063 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 34951 CHIPLEY, FL, US, 32428 DAVIE, FL, US, 33317 CANTONMENT, FL, US, 32533 BRYCEVILLE, FL, US, 32009 AUBURNDALE, FL, US, 33823 FLAGLER BEACH, FL, US, 32136 BARTOW, FL, US, 33830 CALLAHAN, FL, US, 32011 BOCA RATON, FL, US, 33434 BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34604 DELRAY BEACH, FL, US, 33446 BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34602 BARTOW, FL, US, 33831 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33913 BARTOW, FL, US, 32644 CRAWFORDVILLE, FL, US, 32327 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32118 CITRA, FL, US, 32113 COCONUT GROVE, FL, US, 33133 BONITA SPRINGS, FL, US, 34134 CAMBELTON, FL, US, 32426 DUNEDIN, FL, US, 34698 COTTONDALE, FL, US, 32431 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33919 ARCHER, FL, US, 32618 CRESTVIEW, FL, US, 32536 EASTPOINT, FL, US, 32328 COCOA, FL, US, 32927 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 34620 DORAL, FL, US, 33166 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 34950 CENTURY, FL, US, 32535 BRISTOL, FL, US, 32321 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 34947 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32120 ESTERO, FL, US, 33928 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 33756 COCOA, FL, US, 32926 FORT PIERCE, FL, US, 34949 BOCA GRANDE, FL, US, 33921 DELRAY BEACH, FL, US, 33483 WOODLAND PARK, NJ, US, 74240 FORT MEADE, FL, US, 33841 EBRO, FL, US, 32437

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