capital construction projects supporting the Annual Capital Plan through all phases from planning, design and construction.
Responsibilities include implementing best practices for construction project delivery including scope, schedule, estimating and budget development, risk management, procurement strategies and contract administration and project cost control. The CPM will work with consultants and Boston College stakeholders including Facilities Management, to develop design and construction documents. The CPM is responsible to maintain quality communications with BC Departments, and project stakeholders, using management software PMWeb to report project schedule, progress and budget control.
The position requires extensive knowledge of good building, construction and project management practices and processes. A broad understanding of building envelope systems, building mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire alarm systems, building finishes and site utilities is required. The work requires strict adherence to University budgets and schedules due to the annual budget process and the academic calendar. Ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors and design consultants. Proven experience managing multiple projects with aggressive project schedules.
Requirements
Experience in architecture, engineering or construction management. Experience with project management of facilities, renovation and new construction for an institution of higher education or other large owner is preferred. Bachelor's Degree in construction, architecture, engineering or related field. Experience with financial and project management/control systems, such as PeopleSoft, CAD, and PMWeb. Position requires ability to access all areas of construction sites including climbing ladders to assess conditions and perform inspections of existing facilities. Prepare written and graphic presentations. Previous experience as an Owner's Rep at a higher education academic or institutional organization desired. Experience with or a strong understanding of the unique requirements and challenges of laboratory construction, including specialized equipment, safety protocols, and building codes. Strong knowledge of various project delivery methods including CMR/GMP and Lump sum. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously from planning and design through construction completion with budgets up to $10 million. Prepare financial analyses and preliminary total project cost estimates. Establish, track, and manage budget during the course of the project. Current Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License or the willingness to obtain one within one year.
