Project Manager, Facilities

Facilities Project ManagerThe University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for an Facilities Project Manager. Working in conjunction with the UNG Multi-Campus Facilities team to lead the industry in higher educational facilities management. Responsible for the oversight and execution of assigned design, construction, renovation and improvement projects, from project initiation, through design development to completion and commissioning. Projects vary in size and complexity.Plans, schedules, organizes, and coordinates campus construction, renovation, and improvement projects. Coordinates scheduling with Facilities Directors and campus personnel. Reviews projects and maintains records for compliance. Provides oversight and comments to the work of Design Professionals for project planning, programming, project schematic design, construction documents, project bidding, and construction administration. Coordinates closely with Facilities Directors. Estimates materials and cost of projects and forecasts schedules for various projects. Maintains project budgets. Represents the university in dealing with outside contractors, government agencies, and code officials. Works with the Procurement Department to develop bid packages and assists in evaluating proposals and awarding construction contracts. Performs related work as required.Knowledge of design, construction, and commissioning of institutional facilities. Knowledge of the tools, equipment and practices used in all building trades, knowledge of office practices, procedures, systems and equipment. Familiar with basic construction and maintenance terminology Knowledge of construction/renovation means and methods Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions involved in construction and maintenance. Knowledge of architectural standards and campus infrastructure. Basic knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes and associated regulations. Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills. Ability to understand construction drawings and read blueprints. Able to prioritize tasks assigned, able to communicate effectively with professionals of all levels, ability to maintain records, gather and process information, and maintain project budgets. Must maintain confidentiality and be able to work without immediate supervision. Requires occasional cell phone contact outside of typical hours, mostly for emergency situations such as random weather emergencies, building issues, etc.Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field required; or an equivalent amount of education and experience required. Five years of experience in building construction, and/or building operations & maintenance required.The proposed salary is: $78,641-$86,505.Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts Contact Information for Three Professional ReferencesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.This is not a supervisory position. This position has financial responsibilities. This position will be required to drive. This role is not considered a position of trust. This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card). This position will travel 1-24%. This position does not require security clearance. Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.Standard Enhanced + Education