Construction Project Manager

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Construction Project Manager
Planning and Design Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24005551)
 

Manages capital and/or in-house projects during the design and construction phase to ensure project completion within budget, on schedule, and within scope. Determines client needs, develops designs and project timelines, monitors and forecasts budgets, and supervises contractual matters. Coordinates
project effectively across multiple people and teams.

  • Manages capital and/or in-house projects during the construction and/or design phase; provides
    technical guidance as needed.
  • Determines client’s needs; meets with clients to ensure understanding of project management process, established budget, and projected schedule.
  • Develops designs and scope of work; creates schedules and timelines to ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Supervises the preparation of contract documents; ensures that contract documents and addenda are properly interpreted and followed throughout the entire construction process; ensures project completion and compliance with design, budget, schedule, and standards.
  • Coordinates with clients, in-house trades, engineers, architects, and contractors to complete project design intent; identifies potential issues and takes preventative measures.
  • Maintains proper records of projects and communications, updates computer records.
  • Monitors and forecasts project budgets.

Planning, Design and Construction oversees campus development, including campus planning, architectural design, construction, signage, and space planning services, ensuring the advancement of the University’s campus master plan. The team provides architectural and construction-management services for regional and Pittsburgh campuses.



Job Summary

Manages capital and/or in-house projects during the design and construction phase to ensure project completion within budget, on schedule, and within scope. Determines client needs, develops designs and project timelines, monitors and forecasts budgets, and supervises contractual matters. Coordinates project effectively across multiple people and teams.


Essential Functions 

Manages capital and/or in-house projects during the design and construction phase to ensure project completion within budget, on schedule, and within scope. Determines client needs, develops designs and project timelines, monitors and forecasts budgets, and supervises contractual matters. Coordinates project effectively across multiple people and teams.


Physical Effort 

Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.

 

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.


The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

 
Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Construction Project Manager
Job Family Campus Operations
Job Sub-Family Planning, Design, & Construction
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 3
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?  No
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Work Arrangement Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range To be determined based on qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents Resume
Optional Documents Cover Letter

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