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Senior Construction Project Manager

Employer
Alcorn State University
Location
Lorman, Mississippi, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Nov 14, 2024

Job Details

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Senior Construction Project Manager

FLSA Status
Exempt

Posted Salary Range
Commensurate with Experience

Employment Status
Full Time

Department
Facilities Management

Job Summary

The incumbent is responsible for the overall management of assigned construction projects from start to finish. He/she coordinates the effective operation and timely execution of project goals, applying sound management principles and best practices.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of construction project management best practices, rules, and regulations
Knowledge of Mississippi procurement and purchasing laws and regulations
Excellent supervisory skills
Excellent organizational skills
Effective platform presentation and training delivery skills.
Skilled at supervising construction projects effectively
Good communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal
Ability to evaluate program data, extract insightful knowledge, and convert knowledge into sound managerial decisions
Ability to operate both independently and cooperatively in a team.
Ability to develop and manage a budget, oversee, and allocate fiscal resources.

Essential Job Functions
  • Review plans, specifications, and other technical documents
  • Conducts needs assessments and determine research methodology
  • Review submittals of drawings and samples
  • Ensure that tests and inspections are performed and documented correctly
  • Meet with architects and engineers to provide direction and interpret policy·
  • Develops and implements comprehensive project plans, monitors progress, and utilizes project management tools to ensure successful completion.
  • Keep records of project budgets, monitor expenditures and the allocation of resources to ensure financial stability and optimize utilization.
  • Evaluates projects, including gathering data, analyzing it, and making determinations as to success and efficiency.
  • Serves as team lead on projects.
  • Prioritize tasks and execute them independently, while still respecting details.
Qualifications

Three (3) years’ experience managing large-scale, team-focused projects involving people. Practical experience using project management software, data analytics, and program assessment tools.

Licensing and Certifications

N/A

Physical Requirements

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas
No

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds
Not Required

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds
Not Required

Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds
Not Required

Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds
Not Required

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds
Not Required

Travel
Occasionally

Extended Work Hours
Occasionally

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S1079

Number of Vacancies
1

Location
Lorman

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date
11/14/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Advertising Summary
Excellent Benefits Package

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Letter of Recommendation (Professional)
  3. Letter of Recommendation (Personal)
  4. Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)
  5. Additional References (5)
Optional Documents

Company

Alcorn State University

A great educational choice, Alcorn State University in Mississippi is a place of purpose, history, and discovery, and the nation's oldest, land-grant HBCU

Company info
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