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Project Manager III – Pm3

Project Manager III – Pm3

CompanyUniversity of Texas – Austin
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$110000 – $110000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or related discipline.
  • 4 or more years’ experience providing project management of design and construction activities for renovations and new construction of institutional or commercial facilities.
  • Working knowledge of contract documents (plans, specifications).
  • Experience obtaining construction bids and negotiating construction contracts.
  • Working knowledge of life safety and building codes including, NFPA 101, IBC, ASHRAE, Texas Accessibility Standards, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, among others.
  • Experience using Excel, Microsoft Word, and scheduling software such as MS Project.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
  • Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates leadership, management, organization and communication skills. Provide excellent customer service to meet client needs and university Design and Construction Standards.
  • Provide professional direction for project teams to achieve common goals and successful projects. Mentor and guide PM staff with less experience, to support successful project delivery at all levels of the organization.
  • Provide consistent, timely and reliable communication between all project stakeholders, including clients, professional service providers, university personnel and contractors to ensure that projects are thoroughly documented and understood. Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Assist with development of project scope, budget and schedule for multiple projects or tasks simultaneously. Tracks project budgets and schedules, and develops reports as directed. Keep facilities database software (currently FAMIS) up to date reflecting current project information.
  • Procure services of Professional Service Providers (PSPs) and Construction teams and help administer agreements.
  • Stay current with legislation, building codes, building materials and methods, and university design and construction standards.
  • Learn and maintain awareness of project safety requirements, following OSHA standards.
  • Participate on committees, task forces, etc. to improve the departmental mission of excellent customer service and project delivery.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Licensed Architect or Engineer in the State of Texas, or licensure in another state and eligible for reciprocity with the State of Texas, or ability to obtain professional licensure in the State of Texas within two years.
  • LEED-AP credentials.
  • Experience managing design and construction for projects in a higher education setting as the owner’s representative.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or other similar demonstration of formal project management training.