Design and Construction Portfolio Manager, DGS pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 13892
- Class code
- 13892
- Pay scale group
- ST 10
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Design and Construction Portfolio Manager, DGS is $96,118 to $136,842 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 13892.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 06/21/2013.
What the state says the job is
This is professional managerial engineering and architectural work in the Department of General Services (DGS), directing all aspects of commonwealth agency and capital improvement construction projects and publicly funded institutional and educational building projects. An employee in this job serves as a portfolio manager and is responsible for managing, monitoring, and directing staff involved with all aspects of an assigned portfolio of statewide construction projects. Work involves overseeing the budget, design, scheduling, coordination, and construction of projects; and managing projects from inception to completion to include the critical review and evaluation of projects in the planning, design, and construction stages to ensure feasibility, cost/benefit, customer satisfaction, and compliance with laws, codes, and regulations.
Examples of the work
• Manages, through subordinate Design and Construction Project Managers, DGS and other staff, all aspects of construction projects. • Works with using agencies to develop project scopes and budgets for agency funded and capital funded projects. • Provides direction, supervision, technical guidance, and contract administration for a comprehensive portfolio of projects from inception to completion.
Minimum qualifications
• Two years as a Design and Construction Project Manager, DGS; or • Eight years of professional building design, construction administration, or construction management experience for renovations and new construction for commercial, institutional or educational buildings, and a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or construction science, or a closely related field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special requirements
• All positions require possession of a valid license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, Professional Land Surveyor, or Professional Geologist by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or a reciprocal jurisdiction.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.