Construction Project Manager

Hamilton College


Job Location:

Clinton, UT - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 92000 - 125000
Posted on: 20 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

Position Summary

Responsible for planning coordinating and overseeing construction projects from inception through closeout on behalf of the collaboration with the Director serve as the Colleges primary representative to architects engineers contractors and campus departments this position ensures all projects are delivered on time within budget and in full compliance with applicable codes regulations and institutional standards. This role requires strong leadership strategic thinking and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while contributing to long-range capital planning initiatives and broader departmental objectives and opportunities for potential growth within the department.

Responsibilities

Project Management and Oversight

  • Serve as the Colleges representative to architects engineers contractors and campus departments through all phases of planning design and construction.

  • Oversee all project phases providing regular reports on schedule budget progress and required adjustments ensuring completion on time and within budget.

  • Develop and maintain project logistics plans construction schedules communication plans cost estimates and feasibility assessments.

  • Attend and lead project progress meetings providing Owner representation to ensure work scope and budget remain in conformance with project requirements.

  • Review and evaluate change orders for acceptability cost reasonableness and budget impact.

  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks conflicts and potential delays.

Planning Standards and Contract Administration

  • Coordinate with campus departments to establish project need define work scope and align objectives with institutional and long-range capital planning priorities.

  • Assist in developing updating and maintaining campus-wide design and construction standards.

  • Monitor contractor and consultant performance to ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled.

  • Prepare and present project proposals feasibility studies and planning documents to campus partners as required.

Compliance Safety and Closeout

  • Ensure all projects comply with applicable building codes safety codes local and state regulations and institutional policies.

  • Ensure contractor compliance with OSHA standards and College safety requirements on all project sites.

  • Ensure thorough project closeout documentation including record drawings warranties and operation and maintenance manuals is collected organized and filed for use by Facilities Management personnel.

  • Conduct post-project evaluations and incorporate lessons learned into future planning and execution.

  • Foster a culture of cooperation professionalism and teamwork among Facilities Management staff the college community and all project stakeholders.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management Architecture Engineering or a related field is preferred.

  • An Associates degree combined with significant directly relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education technical training and professional experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.

  • A Masters degree in a related discipline is considered a plus.

  • Minimum five (5) years seven (7) years preferred of progressive construction project management experience with demonstrated ability to manage projects of significant scope and complexity.

  • Experience in higher education institutional or public sector construction is preferred.

Certifications and Licensure

Required or must obtain within defined timeframe upon hire:

  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification

Preferred or demonstrate commitment to pursue:

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification(strongly preferred)

  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through CMAA

  • Professional Engineer (PE) License or Registered Architect (RA) License

Additional credentials considered a plus:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • LEED Accreditation

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

  • Thorough knowledge of construction project management principles contract administration and construction documentation.

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings specifications and technical reports.

  • Knowledge of applicable building codes safety regulations and construction-related statutes.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership.

  • Strong analytical problem-solving and independent decision-making skills with the ability to assess and mitigate risk.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project scheduling software.

  • Knowledge of Procore construction management software is preferred.

  • Familiarity with institutional capital planning and long-range facility master planning is preferred.

Compensation Range:

$92000 - $125000 per year

EEO Policy:

Hamilton College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible supportive environment and an educational experience that recognizes a wide array of experiences backgrounds and viewpointsas integral components of academic excellence. Candidates who can contribute to those goals are encouraged to apply and identify their strengths in these areas.

Benefits:

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