Project Manager

Posting Number S14988P Working Title Project Manager Department FMD-Project Management Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part Time Full Time Additional Schedule Information Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. On occasion, employee may be required to perform duties after hours (evenings and weekends) due to emergency situations or planned work. Advertised Salary $70,000 or Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 04/14/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Proposed Starting Date 06/01/2026 Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (View email address on click.appcast.io). Classification Title F&A PM Pro-Construct III FLSA Exempt FTE 1.0 Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience Preferred Qualifications Preferred baccalaureate degree in the field or minimum of 15 year’s experience with renovation projects at a higher education institution or similar large organization. Position Summary This position manages contracted projects across the main UGA campus. Duties include scope determination, budget development, and scheduling based on customer requirements. Project Managers communicate budget and schedule to project team members, coordinate and conduct pre-construction meetings, post-award partnering meetings, and closeout of projects. Project types include various multi-disciplinary projects (infrastructure, renovations, major replacement of equipment, etc.) ensuring compliance with contract documents and industry standards. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Knowledgeable in project management. Computer software (Microsoft Office, Assetworks AIM or other CMMS). Skill in scheduling construction projects. Working knowledge of construction estimating. Knowledge of budgeting and general accounting principles. Contract negotiations. Comprehensive knowledge and experience of the construction and/or renovation project life cycle. Knowledge of applicable building codes and regulations including (but not limited to) mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Ability to lead collaborative efforts involving all stakeholders to identify the project goals/objectives and establish agreement on customer expectations. A self-starter that is accountable for assigned projects, including scope, budget development, scheduling design, procurement, construction, closeout, and warranty service. Physical Demands Access mechanical rooms, roofs, vaults. Climb ladders and stairwells to access all portions of campus facilities. Is Driving a Responsibility of this Position? Yes Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this Position Have Operation, Access, or Control of Financial Resources? No Does this Position Require a P-Card? No Is Having a P-Card an Essential Function of this Position? No Does this Position Have Direct Interaction or Care of Children Under the Age of 18 or Direct Patient Care? No Does this Position Have Security Access? Yes Duties/Responsibilities Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously. This involves conducting routine progress meetings, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications, processing invoices, and providing updates to FMD leadership and stakeholders. Draft, interpret, and administer contracts and construction documents. Serve as the point of contact for information related to assigned projects. Negotiate and resolve conflicts at all customer/contact levels. Special Instructions to Applicants Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout the appointment. Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the recruitment contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name Kasie Price Recruitment Contact Email View email address on click.appcast.io Recruitment Contact Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr