Construction & Design Project Manager PlannerInspectorAnalyst II

Working/Functional Title

Construction & Design Project Manager

Position Summary

Residential & Hospitality Services (RHS) is hiring a Construction Manager with interior design expertise to serve as the liaison between RHS departments and the Planning & Projects Office (PPO). This role coordinates and oversees small-to-medium PPO projects IPF minor project needs and day-to-day facilities and infrastructure projects with a strong emphasis on furniture and signage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage small-to-medium sized interior design and construction projects including new construction and alterations from programming through final completion and punch-out phases.
• Work with teams to develop and implement programmatic needs for new initiatives including the creation of 3D renderings and floor plans.
• Develop standards for signage fabrics and interior/exterior finishes.
• Oversee the design process project budgets installation construction and closeout.
• Manages interns/students and perform additional project and job-related tasks as assigned as needed.

All positions in RHS are designated as critical the event of a university closure modification or suspension of operations due to snow or other emergency conditions you will be expected to make all reasonable attempts to report to work as scheduled for the duration of the closure/suspension. If you have an approved remote work agreement to work a portion of your normally scheduled work hours remotely you may be called upon to work on-site to serve the MSU community. If you have a permanent on-going and/or pervasive condition that may impede your ability to work on-site please contact the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD) at Requirements

• Knowledge normally acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Construction Management Interior Design or a related field
• Three to five years of related and progressively more responsible work experience in construction industrial design supervision interior design or project management.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A valid vehicle operators license is required at the time of hire.
• Ability to exert moderate physical effort and visit various interior and exterior work sites.

Desired Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience using AutoCAD for interior design applications including 3D design.
• Extensive knowledge of interior design practices materials and textiles.
• Proficiency in project management practices including schedule and budget development analysis and management.
• Knowledge of MSU policies facility operations and LEED standards or accreditation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with PlanOn (work order management) and EBS (Enterprise Business Systems).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills for engaging with a diverse population.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently multitask and follow through.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Cover letter resume three (3) professional references.

Work Hours

Mon-Fri 7:30AM-4:30PM with occasional evenings and weekends based on business need

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Summary of Physical Demands

The duties for the position will require lifting pushing and pulling 50 lbs. or more and frequent lifting and carrying objects that weigh 25 lbs. or more.

Summary of Health Risks

• Driving a university vehicle that does not require a commercial license.
• Working in a noisy environment (at or above 85 decibels).

Bidding eligibility ends May 12 2026 at 11:55 P.M.