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SeniorProjectManager

United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Project Manager. Skills: project management, risk management, scheduling, budgeting. Lead end-to-end management of complex renovation, remodeling, and new construction projects from initiation through design, execution, and closeout. Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and campus stakeholders. Manage project risks proactively. Oversee compliance with building codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Prepare estimates, specifications, drawings, bid documentatio”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure alignment with project goals and institutional needs. Ensure transparency and control throughout the lifecycle. Ensure successful project commissioning and closeout.

Industry & Context.

Education
Problems you'll solve

risk management; scheduling; budgeting; project monitoring

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while exercising sound judgment in decision-making.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, business, or a related field with at least four years of relevant facilities or construction project management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction specifications. Proven experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated capability in risk management, scheduling, budgeting, and project monitoring. Proficiency with construction and project management. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while exercising sound judgment in decision-making.

Nice to Have

Experience in public-sector construction or higher education environments is preferred.

What You'll Do.

Lead end-to-end management of complex renovation, remodeling, and new construction projects from initiation through design, execution, and closeout.

Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and campus stakeholders.

Manage project risks proactively.

Oversee compliance with building codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Prepare estimates, specifications, drawings, bid documentation, and procurement materials.

Monitor project budgets, expenditures, schedules, and documentation.

Conduct site inspections, review contractor submissions, lead meetings, and ensure proper execution of construction activities.

Approve change orders, authorize payments, and ensure successful project commissioning and closeout.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and campus stakeholders. Coordinate contractors and cross-functional teams.

Communication Scope

stakeholder management; coordinate contractors; cross-functional teams

Process & Methodology

risk management, scheduling, budgeting, project monitoring, contract development

Full Job Description

## Accountabilities Lead end-to-end management of complex renovation, remodeling, and new construction projects from initiation through design, execution, and closeout, ensuring alignment with project goals and institutional needs Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and campus stakeholders to define scope, budgets, design criteria, schedules, and execution plans Manage project risks proactively, addressing issues that may impact timelines, costs, or quality outcomes Oversee compliance with building codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements at local, state, and federal levels Prepare estimates, specifications, drawings, bid documentation, and procurement materials while supporting contract development and approval processes Monitor project budgets, expenditures, schedules, and documentation to ensure transparency and control throughout the lifecycle Conduct site inspections, review contractor submissions, lead meetings, and ensure proper execution of construction activities Approve change orders, authorize payments, and ensure successful project commissioning and closeout Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, business, or a related field with at least four years of relevant facilities or construction project management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Strong ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction specifications Proven experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments Demonstrated capability in risk management, scheduling, budgeting, and project monitoring Proficiency with construction and project management tools; familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating tools is a plus Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to coordinate contractors and cross-functional teams Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while exercising sound judgment in dec

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