Capital Outlay Project Manager

Summary

VCU's Facilities Management Department is seeking to hire a Capital Outlay Project Manager in Construction Management.

The Capital Outlay Project Manager is responsible for the coordination and management of capital and non-capital construction to facilitate successful completion of university construction projects on both the Monroe Park and MCV Campuses.

Primary construction management oversight responsibilities include supervision of construction contractors, architectural firms, engineering firms, consulting specialists, and associated university services during construction or renovation of facilities. This position will manage an emphasis of deferred maintenance/maintenance reserve projects.

The core functions of the Capital Outlay Project Manager include: contract management, planning and estimating, monitoring schedules for vendor compliance, inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with contract documents, budget control and negotiations with contractors and A/E firms through project closeout and owner occupancy.

Great Benefits to include the following:

• Paid Annual and Holiday Leave
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Training
• Virginia Retirement System
• Tuition Waiver up to 2 Classes per Semester (6 credit hours)
• Parental Leave
• Caregiving Leave
• Community Service Leave

Minimum Hiring Standards

• BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required
• 5 years as a project manager handling multiple projects in commercial, industrial, or higher education required
• Negotiation skills
• Above-average written and oral skills
• Supervisory and management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Proficiency with construction or related project budget management
• Virginia Driver's License required and a good driving record
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU

Preferred Hiring Standards

• Proficiency with CPM schedule evaluation
• Cost-effective management of construction trades
• Experience with the Virginia State Procurement, clear evidence of complex Virginia Capital Outlay construction management experience

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Virginia Driver's License required and a good driving record

Physical and Cognitive Requirements

Physical Demands & Activities

Light Lifting (<20 lbs): Essential
Moderate Lifting (20-50 lbs): Marginal
Heavy Lifting (>50 lbs): NA
Pushing/Pulling: Marginal
Standing: Essential
Sitting: Essential
Repetitive Motion: Essential
Walking: Essential
Climbing: Marginal
Reaching: Marginal
Bending: Marginal

Environmental Conditions

Extreme heat/cold: Marginal
Extreme Noise: Marginal
Vibrations: Marginal
Fumes: Marginal
Mists/gases: Marginal

Emotional Demands

Fast pace: Essential
Average Pace: Marginal
Multiple Stimuli: Essential
Intense Customer Interaction: Essential
Frequent Change: Essential

Mental/Sensory Demands

Memory: Essential
Reasoning: Essential
Hearing: Essential
Reading: Essential
Analyzing: Essential
Logic: Essential
Verbal Communication: Essential
Written Communication: Essential

Work Days/Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm, or as required and approved by supervisor

ORP Eligible: Yes

Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000



Position Details:

Department: FMD Construction Management
Employment Type: UF - University Employee FT
Restricted Status: No
FTE: 1
Exemption Status: Exempt