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Manager of Formal Construction

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
$100K a year
Full-time

Posting Details

Posting Information Posting Number PG193657EP Internal Recruitment No Working Title Manager of Formal Construction Anticipated Hiring Range $115,000 - $120,000 Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Design & Construction About the Department The ensures that the campus’s physical environment supportsthe university’s mission 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Our diverse team of approximately 900 dedicated professionals for current and future needs, high-impact facilities, and the campus.

Join one of the largest and in the state and help shape the future of our campus community!

As a Pack member, you can enjoy designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer :

Essential Job Duties The primary purpose of the Formal Construction Manager is to oversee capital improvement projects that support the goals of the University and Facilities Division.

This role involves managing a team of project managers who handle projects exceeding $100,000, with individual projects sometimes surpassing $150M in value.

The projects range from constructing new buildings to renovating existing facilities and include infrastructure, utilities, transportation, and specialized research spaces.

The Manager ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant codes, while minimizing disruptions to campus activities.

Responsibilities also include staff management, contract administration , and preparing for emerging needs. Strong organizational and leadership skills are essential to prioritize tasks and achieve goals efficiently.

If you’re ready to lead high-impact projects at a dynamic university, apply today!

Key responsibilities and duties include but not limited to :

  • Manage budgets, personnel, and equipment, ensuring resources are utilized within timelines and contracts
  • Resolve design errors, unforeseen conditions, and owner requests efficiently, deploying effective recovery strategies
  • Provide timely technical evaluations and recommendations to support project needs
  • Make quick, independent decisions to minimize impacts on budget, schedule, and University operations
  • Oversee fiscal operations, including full-cycle budget creation, ensuring compliance with all relevant rules and regulations
  • Review and approve complex reports, ensuring accurate interpretation and articulation of conclusions
  • Adapt presentations to meet audience needs and provide clear updates on project status, objectives, and design concepts
  • Develop and negotiate positions to mediate contract disputes effectively
  • Implement policy and procedure changes to reduce risk and apply innovative solutions in design and engineering
  • Review and evaluate complex capital project documentation for compliance with standards, codes, and budget constraints
  • Manage 5-8 project managers, including reviews and performance plans

Other Responsibilities

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in the Engineering discipline related to the area of assignment and two years of related Engineering experience;

or an equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Other Required Qualifications

  • Effective oral and written communication skills are required
  • Ability to physically traverse construction sites to conduct inspections / site visits
  • Ability to proficiently operate a personal computer and a variety of software for email, word processing, spreadsheets, databases & information collection

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in the construction management, engineering or architecture and construction management experience
  • Exposure to other related fields is desirable, such as Civil Engineering, HVAC, and Electrical Engineering
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Licensure is preferred as a professional engineer or licensed architect in the State of North Carolina (or the ability to become licensed in the state within 12 months of employment)

Required License(s) or Certification(s)

  • If licensed, licensure must in good standing to practice engineering in the state of North Carolina NC Board of Examiners for Engineering is required
  • A valid North Carolina driver’s license is required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained

Valid NC Driver's License required Yes Commercial Driver's License required No Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions Job Open Date 09 / 16 / 2024 Anticipated Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants Please include as attachments a resume, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references.

Position Details Position Number 00060054 Position Type EHRA Non-Faculty Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 40 hours / week) 1.

00 Appointment 12 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event Department ID 443010 - Design and Construction AA / EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

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