Stakeholder Coordination – Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects by coordinating with university departments, faculty, staff, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Facilitate project meetings, communicate project status, and help translate departmental needs into project requirements.Procurement & Contract Administration – Coordinate procurement activities in accordance with university policies and applicable regulations. Assist with consultant and contractor selection, administer contracts, review change orders, and process payment requests while maintaining project documentation.Financial Management- Develop and monitor project budgets, review project expenditures, track contingency usage, and assist in maintaining fiscal accountability throughout project execution. Coordinate with appropriate university departments regarding funding and project financial reporting.Construction Administration – Monitor construction activities to verify compliance with contract documents, project schedules, quality expectations, and safety requirements. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, inspectors, and Facilities staff to resolve construction issues and facilitate project completion.Sustainability & Campus Integration- Promote sustainable design and construction practices aligned with university goals. Ensure projects integrate seamlessly with campus infrastructure and long-term master planning.Operational Support – Provide project management support and technical consultation to Operations & Maintenance for facility improvement projects, building repairs, and operational needs as assigned.Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree.
- Three years of related work experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the position:
- Working knowledge of general construction and industry accepted practices.
Basic knowledge of:
- Life/Safety Hazmat and fire regulations.
- Word processing.
- Blueprint reading.
- Electrical, plumbing & HVAC practices.
On site project management. Ability to handle multiple tasks and conflicting priorities. Provide supervision and coordinate the work of others
Preference for candidates that hold OSHA30, LEED, PMP certifications or advanced relevant degrees. Experience with Bluebeam and Procore preferred.
Organization: Operations
Primary Location: Main Campus
Job Posting: Jul 28, 2026
Organization
Towson University (TU; www.towson.edu) was founded in 1866, is recognized by U. S. News and World Reports as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, and is Baltimore’s largest comprehensive university, and the largest public, comprehensive institution in the University of Maryland System. TU enrolls over 18,000 undergraduates and nearly 4,000 graduate students across six academic colleges (business, education, fine arts, health professions, liberal arts, science & mathematics), has over 865 full-time faculty, and offers more than 65 bachelor’s, 45 master’s, and 5 doctoral programs. Towson University offers many cultural, educational and athletics programs and events that are open to the public ranging from concerts and lecturers to Division I college sports.
Our centrally located campus sits on 330 rolling green acres and is 10 miles north of Baltimore, 45 miles north of Washington D.C., and 95 miles south of Philadelphia. The town of Towson, MD. has a population of approximately 52,000, with tree-lined streets, shops, restaurants, movies, bookstores, a county library branch, live music venues, and is in walking distance of the TU campus. Towson was established in 1750 and is the seat of Baltimore County government.
