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COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON Senior Project Manager in Charleston, South Carolina
Senior Project Manager
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POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Senior Project Manager
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
7
Level
5
Department
Building and Equipment Maintenance
Job Purpose
This Senior Project Manager position exists to aid and advise the Director of Architecture and Engineering in fulfilling Facilities Managements mission related to the planning, design, and renewal of campus facilities and infrastructure. Responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all aspects of construction and renovation projects in CofC facilities. Performs work of considerable difficulty in concurrently managing multiple, moderately complex on-going projects while planning for future projects. Manages projects from inception through project close-out for new College facilities; for modifications, alterations, and repairs to existing facilities and for infrastructure upgrades projects. This position will be directly responsible (but not limited to) managing major capital projects, deferred capital renewal, and minor projects, as well as, supervising employees who will be dedicated to the execution of this and other work.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree, preferably in architecture, engineering, construction management or related fieldANDone (1) year of progressive work experience in managing construction and renovation projects, as well as, supervising employees, OR, any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Applicant must have experience managing complex projects and a solid foundation in general construction, mechanical systems, electrical systems, roof and building envelope systems, and campus infrastructure. Applicant must be experienced in generating statements of work for solicitation, cost estimating and all subsequent phases of project management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, as well as, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel. Demonstrated computer skills are needed as a tool for problem solving, design, budgeting, and record keeping.
Preference will be given to applicants with experience working with South Carolina Office of the State Engineer, SC state procurement code, and the City of Charleston Board of Architectural Review. Professional experience in facilities planning, historic building renovation and/or restoration, and working on an urban, historic higher education campus is desired.LEED,EFPandPMIaccreditation are preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have the ability to train, supervise and lead subordinate employees; effectively plan and organize work activities, schedule assets and prioritize task completion to meet established deadlines and goals.
Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with fellow employees, high ranking college officials, department heads, user groups, contractors, architects, engineers, outside construction management employees, and all individuals from a variety of diverse cultural backgrounds is required. Must have the ability to understand users needs and to communicate technical requirements to meet those needs. Must have the ability to prepare and present comprehensive reports or plans pertaining to effective long range project planning and capital renewal work for the college.
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