Construction Project Manager
About The Position
The Construction Project Manager serves as the University’s on-site representative for construction projects, overseeing all phases of project execution to ensure compliance with contract documents, quality standards, schedules, and budgets. The role is the primary liaison among contractors, consultants, vendors, and University stakeholders, coordinating activities, monitoring progress, resolving construction issues, reviewing pay requests, and facilitating project completion. The position collaborates with design professionals and University representatives to manage change orders, interpret construction documents, address design concerns, and maintain comprehensive project records. It also provides cost estimates for budgeting, prepares detailed construction reports, reviews plans for constructability and design improvements, and coordinates University-furnished equipment and materials. The position conducts facility inspections, recommends repairs and improvements, and provides customer service in support of campus construction and renovation projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of experience in construction management or facilities management; alternatively, an associate’s degree and at least three years of related experience.
- Degree must be conferred before the start date.
- Student experience will be considered.
- Fall 2026 graduates will be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Experience estimating, scheduling, supervising, and/or managing construction projects or multi-building facilities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the University’s on-site representative for construction projects and oversee project execution.
- Ensure construction work complies with contract documents, quality standards, schedules, and budgets.
- Act as the primary liaison among contractors, consultants, vendors, and University stakeholders.
- Coordinate project activities, monitor progress, resolve construction issues, review pay requests, and facilitate project completion.
- Collaborate with design professionals and University representatives to manage change orders, interpret construction documents, and address design concerns.
- Maintain comprehensive project records.
- Provide cost estimates for budgeting purposes and prepare detailed construction reports.
- Review plans for constructability and design improvements.
- Coordinate University-furnished equipment and materials.
- Conduct facility inspections and recommend repairs and improvements.
- Deliver high-quality customer service in support of campus construction and renovation projects.
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package for eligible non-temporary positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
