Capital Project Manager (Pooled Posting)

Benefits of Working at UNCW

Want to become a soaring UNCW Seahawk and work at one of the best universities on the East Coast? ... Full time employees are eligible for dental, vision and health insurance plans. ... We also offer an abundance of training and development programs through our Dare to Learn Academy, and the employee assistance program, many of which are offered free of charge.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The Office of Facilities provides the full complement of services necessary to maintain the facilities and systems of the university. ... Planning and Design provides overall planning, design and construction management of both new and renovation capital improvement projects for the University.

Brief Summary of Work for this Position

The Capital Project Manager manages capital projects from advanced planning through the various phases of the design process and through construction and closeout.

Responsibilities include:

• Establish and manage project budget and schedule.
• Oversee the designer and CMR selection process and manage the bid process.
• Review design and bid documents prepared by outside consultants for constructability and maintainability and solicit feedback from other University stakeholders.
• Prepare project status reports for University administration and attend project status/review meetings.
• Assist in preparing or providing input to the development of general construction and renovation capital improvement projects.
• Act as liaison between University stakeholders and design and construction team.

Position requires considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and theories of construction and engineering, architecture, extensive knowledge of materials, soils, foundations, construction techniques, project management and of the codes, laws and ordinances pertaining to the construction and renovation of buildings and other facilities.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in the engineering discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Qualification for professional licensing/registration. Effective oral and written communication skills. ... Working knowledge of AUTOCAD, Microsoft Office, MS Teams, MS Project, and Bluebeam or equivalent software products.