Project Manager (Right-of-Way)

City of Phoenix - IT - Project Managers (Junior) - Right-of-Way Project Manager- 164096 (Onsite-Local)

Contract: Until 08/20/2027

Location: 200 W Washington St.,  8th floor, Phoenix, AZ 85003

Rate: $69/hr on W2 (all inclusive) or $79/hr on 1099/C2C

Closing Date: 8/5 /2026 @ 4 PM

100% Onsite

The Right-of-Way (ROW) Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all right of-way, easement acquisition, contractor oversight, and construction related activities associated with municipal pipeline, water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects. This position serves as the liaison between engineering teams, property owners, consultants, contractors, utility providers, and municipal stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of capital improvement projects (CIP) from design through construction and project closeout.

The ROW Project Manager oversees utility corridor planning, land acquisition efforts, contractor performance, construction budgets, payment approvals, signage and traffic control implementation, permitting, and installation of new pipeline infrastructure within public and private rights-of-way. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters.

Required Skills & Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Urban Planning or related field

- 3-5+ years of experience managing right-of-way, utility, pipeline, water, wastewater, transportation, or municipal infrastructure projects            

- Experience managing various teams internally and externally related to projects

- Project management experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience:

- PE certification

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