25 Coordinates Capital Projects Primary responsibility is to coordinate large and small capital projects within Operations and with the project clients. This would include coordinating any enabling work necessary for the primary project to be accomplished. Work on a wide range of preplanning and planning initiatives to assist in Operations project delivery. Provide KU leaders Vice Chancellor Operations University Architect University Engineer with project coordination support.
25 Stakeholders Communication Convenes meetings to include key stakeholders ensuring all parties are working collaboratively toward project success. Be the liaison that clients can communicate with regarding project success stories or issues. Work to understand the expectations of all involved. On cross jurisdictional projects communicate with the city of Lawrence to make sure projects are aligned with the Citys public works plans.
15 Research Conducts research provides data and makes recommendations to achieve project goals. This may include researching what peer institutions are doing on similar projects current trends in higher education and trends in client specific needs.
15 Report Preparation Prepares reports to provide financial and status updates relating to capital projects. Reports may be for Operations University Board of Regents or State of Kansas use. Reports could be project specific or could involve several projects or information as requested. Reports may come from information contained in the CMMS Maximo data base 2024 master plan tools project estimates etc.
10 Strategic Alignment Reviews projects for and documents project alignment with Jayhawks Rising and the 2024 Master Plan.
10 Tax Credits Prepares submits tracks and reports on tax credits. This may be for a variety of tax credits including historic and energy. Works with Operations accounting to sell tax credits. Disclaimer The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule MF 85
Contact Information to Applicants Mark Reiske
Bachelors degree in architecture Architectural Engineering Urban Planning or related field.
Five 5 years of experience in the design and construction industry with relevant experience in a professional architectural or engineering office or governmental agency doing project coordination.
Exceptional written communication skills as evidenced in application materials.
As evidenced by application materials experience working with PC computer Microsoft software (Word Excel PowerPoint etc. AutoCAD Bluebeam and other project management and graphic software.
Ten 10 years relevant experience.
Experience with the recent version of CMMS (Maximo).
Position Overview The Capital Projects Coordinator will coordinate capital projects working closely with Facilities Planning and Development project managers and Facilities Services to assure project success. This position will be responsible for working on project research planning and reporting and communication with clients affected campus users Operations KU leadership and community leaders when appropriate.
Facilities Planning & Development within KU Operations provide design construction and safety services for campus buildings and outdoor areas. KU Operations supports KUs mission of learning scholarship and creative endeavor by providing the visible and behindthescenes services that make possible the universitys academic and research missions.
KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year 96 hours of sick leave earned per year nine paid holidays plus one discretionary day a retirement program medical & dental insurance life and disability insurance other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities.
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