University of Washington · 4 days ago
Assistant Project Manager
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Responsibilities
Manage parts of minor projects at various phases and in various locations, from project identification through design, approvals, permit issuance, construction, commissioning, and overall project close out.
Work with user groups and appropriate University units, to develop project goals, scope, budget, and schedule to support the program.
Manages the project to achieve project goals within the approved budget and schedule parameters.
Obtains approval for changes to budget and schedule where required.
Procures and manages the work of the project team to maximize collaboration and project value.
Work in partnership with the University construction manager.
Develop project hazard analysis.
Working in partnership with the University construction manager, reviews project during construction, review of changes to ensure programmatic, budgetary and schedule conformance; recommend final project acceptance, and participate in resolution of contract disputes.
Develops project hazard analysis. Develop plan and obtain approval for program to address hazards. Work with the University construction manager to establish safety requirements with each project.
Coordinates review and approves change orders; approves invoices, reviews projects for compliance with contract commitments, prepares project status and budget reports; prepares documents for review by institutional governing boards.
Ensures project issues are resolved at the lowest possible level and utilizes the project governance structure effectively.
Participates with other UW Facilities units in formation of given projects, including establishment of goals, budget, schedule, funding plan, and benchmarking.
Reviews and assesses UW property for conformance with University design standards, emerging utility and infrastructure requirements as well as program suitability as required to achieve institutional objectives.
Participates in and support the space/asset management effort and functions to manage UW physical assets to produce highest return considering the Campus Master Plan, Land Use Plan, and Strategic Plan.
Responsible for ensuring that project data and reports are updated as required in various UW Facilities reporting databases
Perform other duties, as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree to include relevant coursework or credentials in project management or construction management (please include in application materials)
2-3 years of industry experience
Benefits
Generous benefits
Work/life programs
Company
University of Washington
University of Washington is an educational institution that provides undergraduate, graduate, and research programs.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (129)
2022 (161)
2021 (181)
2020 (165)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$123.9MKey Investors
National Science FoundationAlign TechnologyU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-06-26Grant· $18M
2023-06-05Grant· Undisclosed
2023-04-13Grant· $10M
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