Work involves the responsibility of the overall coordination of other City departments or agencies and jurisdictions to include the review of plans, assembling plans and specifications for bid packages, managing through outside consultants the preparation and advertisement of construction documents, reviewing bids, selecting and coordinating consultants and contractors, negotiating scope, fees, and schedules, monitoring the progress of design and construction work, approving payments, and preparing status and final reports. Work requires the exercise of considerable independent judgment, initiative, and ingenuity; productive interaction with City officials, other governmental agencies, contractors, and the public; and the ability to competently and independently manage a workload that may include competing demands and challenging deadlines.