Project Manager
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Description
Role Overview:
The Project Manager oversees facility construction, renovation, and major repair projects involving all building elements/systems. The Project Manager also analyses and oversees routine maintenance operations as needed.
The work centers on three core areas:
Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
- Develop budgets, and financial tracking models
- Create and manage project schedules
- Lead procurement efforts, including vendor selection and contract strategy
- Project Execution
- Manage bidding, bid leveling, and contract award
- Direct and supervise consultants, contractors, and vendors
- Oversee field work to ensure quality, safety, and compliance
- Coordinate with stakeholders to minimize operational disruption
- Project Administration
- Prepare and manage purchase agreements, work orders, and purchase orders
- Manage contract documentation and code-related requirements
- Oversee insurance, permitting, and regulatory compliance
- Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation
- Produce clear and timely project status reports
- Review and approve invoices; maintain planned-vs-actual reporting
- Lead project close-out, including punch lists, O&M manuals, and final documentation
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with a technical or engineering emphasis
- Professional experience in construction management and/or technical theatre operations
- Broad knowledge of construction trades, with strong understanding of MEP systems, and controls
- Familiarity with design and construction processes, building codes, and regulatory requirements
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, engineering plans, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics
- Basic CAD/drafting proficiency
- Strong survey, layout, and measurement skills
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities across building systems
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Demonstrated leadership and the ability to work independently or collaboratively to achieve project goals
Preferred:
- Industry certifications in construction management, project management, or engineering systems.