Capital Project Manager
About The Position
Reporting to the Supervisory Project Manager (SPM), the Project Manager (PM) will lead execution of multiple assigned capital outlay projects from conception through completion using a variety of contracting methods. Projects range from moderate to advanced difficulty and complexity. The PM will also represent Virginia Tech (VT) during the design/construction process, serving as the owner's primary contact and maintaining the following primary responsibilities: manage and coordinate the project team (Architect/Engineering (A/E) teams, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, etc.) provide support to VT leadership to achieve successful project outcomes ensure design and construction maximizes program goals, while conforming to the project's established criteria for scope, cost, schedule and quality coordinate the involvement of all participants in the design, value management, document review, construction, occupancy, close out, warranty, and financial management processes.
Requirements
- Advanced degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, or Building Construction; OR training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree.
- Working knowledge of site/building design and construction processes.
- Demonstrated ability and experience in managing new construction and major renovation projects of high complexity from concept through completion.
- Excellent communications, team building, organizational, negotiation, project management, and records management skills.
- Ability to create and manage a team to meet project goals.
- Proven customer service skills.
- Ability to interpret design/construction documents and effectively administer contracts.
- Ability to read/interpret construction schedules.
- Knowledge of building codes and construction means and methods.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Registered Professional Engineer or Architect in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Experience in public procurement and administrative processes.
- Higher education facilities experience.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and plumbing experience.
- Experience with project management software (ex. SharePoint, MS Office, web-based project management platforms, etc.).
Responsibilities
- manage and coordinate the project team (Architect/Engineering (A/E) teams, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, etc.)
- provide support to VT leadership to achieve successful project outcomes
- ensure design and construction maximizes program goals, while conforming to the project's established criteria for scope, cost, schedule and quality
- coordinate the involvement of all participants in the design, value management, document review, construction, occupancy, close out, warranty, and financial management processes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
