Benefits of Working at UNCW:
At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, we are driven by a clear purpose: to empower student success, advance innovation, and strengthen the communities we serve. Guided by our strategic vision and commitment to excellence, UNCW offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where employees can make meaningful contributions while growing their careers.Located in coastal North Carolina, UNCW combines the energy of a thriving academic community with the natural beauty of nearby beaches and outdoor spaces. Here, professional opportunity is balanced with an exceptional quality of life—creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.As a member of the Seahawk community, you'll benefit from a culture that values well-being, lifelong learning, and connection. UNCW offers a competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. From comprehensive health coverage and retirement options to generous paid leave, tuition opportunities within the UNC System, learning and development opportunities, and wellness programs, UNCW is committed to helping you thrive both at work and in your personal life.
Recruitment Range: $77,619 - $86,243
Vacancy Number: E1600
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Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus
Home Department: Planning and Design - 35250
Division: Business Affairs - 35 Division
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. We are charged to maintain the aesthetically pleasing Georgian appearance of the core campus and manage the support of all university property through our departments of HUB (Historically Underutilized Businesses), Project Management, Architectural & Construction Services, Physical Plant, Utilities and Engineering Services, and Facilities Administration. The UNCW Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs, the Chancellor, and the Board of Trustees, along with the laws and regulations of the University of North Carolina and State of North Carolina, govern the Office of Facilities.
The 225+ positions of the Office of Facilities service the students and staff of the University's teaching, research/administrative space and over 1,621 acres of land and associated infrastructure. The Office of Facilities provides design and construction services, maintenance, custodial, landscape, solid waste removal, utility, and motor pool services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The goal is to deliver cost effective services to the University, ensure completed projects and maintenance that conform to State and Federal codes, regulations, and guidelines while minimizing University liabilities and disruptions caused by the maintenance, repair, building, and equipment modifications to the University.
Planning and Design provides overall planning, design and construction management of both new and renovation capital improvement projects for the University. Through assessment of existing facilities and direction from senior administrative officers, manage the budgeting, design and construction of these projects. The Architectural and Construction Services (ACS) department supports the Business Affairs Division and the University mission by providing the highest quality, and most cost effective services in the functional areas facilities renovation and construction, and facilities related studies and surveys. These services are available to all university divisions to assist them in meeting stated goals and objectives, and to advance the University's vision of the Master Plan.
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University Information:
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus
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.