ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 2024-
Creates the Senior Project Manager position in the Office of Community & Economic Development to oversee municipal projects, budgeting, grants, and procurement. It requires attendance at Board & Commission and regional planning meetings, with an effective date 30 days after notice to the City Council.
- STEP 1SubmittedOCT 08 2024
- STEP 2 · CURRENTApprovedOCT 08 2024
This Administrative Order reorganizes Amesbury’s city government under the Home Rule Charter by establishing a new Senior Project Manager position within the Office of Community & Economic Development (OCED). The role will oversee municipal projects from design to construction, including park development and open space initiatives, and will engage policymakers and stakeholders, present project updates, manage budgets and grants, and oversee procurement and contract management. The Senior Project Manager will also assist with updates to the Master Plan and strategic studies and will attend Board & Commission and regional planning meetings as assigned. The order becomes effective 30 days after notice to the City Council. It signals a move to strengthen project oversight, streamline capital projects, and enhance engagement with the public and city boards; residents could see more coordinated management of capital projects and improved grant funding processes as a result.