Temporary Facilities Project Manager

Pitzer College • Claremont, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Temporary Facilities Project Manager will play a critical role within the Department of Facilities and Campus Services, including interfacing with other department directors, as well as in the development of new facilities and infrastructure, such as academic, administrative and grounds projects. Additionally, this position is responsible for projects on existing facilities including preventive, corrective, and planned building maintenance, building renovations and remodels. Projects will include both minor projects and capital projects, and responsibility for the above areas includes the main campus, north campus, president’s residence, and Costa Rica campus. The Project Manager will also ensure employee and contractor effectiveness, efficient operation of the facilities, and will work productively in each of the functional areas managed, and Interface with the college community and the consortium, providing excellent customer service.

Requirements

• High school graduation plus numerous additional courses, equivalent to an extensive apprenticeship.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in construction management including dealing with engineers, architects, consultants and contractors.
• Ability to operate a computer.
• Ability to communicate with others by email, in person and over the phone.
• Ability to read printed materials and a computer screen.
• Mobility to use standard office equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, push, pull, stoop, twist, stretch.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from ground to waist level without assistance.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 20 feet with assistance and up to ten feet unassisted.
• Ability to provide documents verifying U.S. citizenship or legal permission to work in the U.S.
• Ability to undergo a background investigation.
• Proof of full vaccination, including booster, against COVID-19 or request for an approved medical or religious exemption.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree is desirable.
• Experience in facilities, planning or construction in education is preferred.
• Project management license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Development of new facilities and infrastructure, such as academic, administrative and grounds projects.
• Projects on existing facilities including preventive, corrective, and planned building maintenance, building renovations and remodels.
• Responsibility for minor projects and capital projects across multiple campus locations.
• Ensuring employee and contractor effectiveness.
• Ensuring efficient operation of the facilities.
• Working productively in each of the functional areas managed.
• Interfacing with the college community and the consortium, providing excellent customer service.
• Supervising and coordinating external vendors, contractors, and consultants associated with assigned projects.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans
• Generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Tuition exchange program participation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree