Sr. Project/Construction Manager
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Requisition ID : req29304
Working Title : Sr. Project / Construction Manager
Position Grade : 14
Position Summary :
The University of New Mexico’s (UNM) Facilities, Design & Construction (FDC) seeks a Senior Project / Construction Manager to join our vibrant, committed team of professionals who support the built environment at UNM.
The Senior Project / Construction Manager will manage all aspects and lead the execution of multiple UNM capital improvement projects.
UNM FDC provides seamless delivery of professional support services to internal clients using best practices in capital project planning, development, and construction.
UNM offers an outstanding Benefits Package, including :
- Four (4) weeks of vacation annually
- Paid holidays and sick leave
- Health (medical, dental, and vision) benefits for employees and their family
- Retirement benefits through NM Education Retirement Bureau
- Tuition benefits for staff, additional education benefits to spouses / domestic partners, and dependent children of eligible employees and retirees
- Life insurance benefits and more
How we work :
- Currently, FDC is working a hybrid schedule; this may fluctuate in the future.
- FDC is committed to training, education, and support in areas where prior experience can be enhanced.
- We value a healthy work-life balance for our staff!
Duties of the Senior Project Construction Manager include, but are not limited to :
- Managing all aspects of assigned University capital improvement projects, from project programming through occupancy;
- Leading the execution of multiple capital projects : ensuring goals are met on time and within budget, working either independently or as a project team member;
- Performing cost and schedule management and assessing project risk;
- Managing FDC project management personnel;
- Implementing systems, procedures, and policies that support optimum staff performance in the department.
The ideal candidate will have work experience demonstrating the following :
- Excellent leadership skills, project and personnel management in addition to their own capital projects;
- Excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders, clients, and consultants;
- A high level of expertise in cost and schedule management.
Conditions of Employment :
- Possession of a valid New Mexico driver's license is a requirement for this job.
- Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
Minimum Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED; at least 9 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as architecture, engineering, construction management, or management;
- Strong supervisory experience and skills;
- Exceptional critical / generative thinking skills and ability to problem-solve independently;
- Demonstrated leadership and communication skills operating at a high level of integrity;
- Experience with multiple project delivery systems;
- Knowledge of and experience working with New Mexico Procurement Code;
- Experience working with senior executive administration and executive clients.
Additional Requirements :
Campus : Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department : Capital Projects Office (250A)
Employment Type : Staff
Staff Type : Regular - Full-Time
Status : Exempt
Pay : $4,551.73 - $7,000.00 Monthly; Salary Dependent on Education and Experience
Background Check Required : Yes
For Best Consideration Date : 5 / 31 / 2024
Eligible for Remote Work : Yes (Hybrid remote, in office 2-3 days per week)
Application Instructions :
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
In order to be considered for this position, you must complete the online application, include a cover letter, include a current resume, and provide (3) supervisory references.
Be sure to include your full professional employment history. Finalists should be prepared to provide official educational transcripts if selected for hire.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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