Director of Capital Projects Construction, DGS pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 11180
- Class code
- 11180
- Pay scale group
- ST 12
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Director of Capital Projects Construction, DGS is $117,282 to $178,231 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 11180.
- 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 05/08/2018.
What the state says the job is
This is managerial work directing the Bureau of Capital Projects Construction in the Department of General Services (DGS). The employee in this job serves as the Director of the Bureau of Capital Projects Construction and the principle advisor on capital-funded construction projects. Work involves managing, through Construction Regional Directors, DGS, statewide capital-funded construction projects on all phases of building construction and renovation with in-house staff and outside contractors and professionals. Work includes responsibility for managing the bureau’s budget; policy and procedure development and implementation; and the on-going review, timely scheduling, and completion of commonwealth capital-funded building construction projects under DGS’ jurisdiction.
Examples of the work
• Plans, coordinates, and directs all aspects of the construction of capital-funded projects. • Develops policy relative to the planning and organizing of construction activities for commonwealth buildings and other capital improvements. • Reviews the final pre-bid design of capital projects from a constructability standpoint including project scheduling, duration, and cost estimate accuracy. • Ensures construction projects remain within budget throughout each phase. • Ensures the identification and resolution of issues throughout each project phase.
Minimum qualifications
• Eight years of professional experience in the construction and renovation of a wide variety of large commercial or institutional buildings and related construction projects, including five years in a supervisory capacity; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training including five years in a supervisory capacity.
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.