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Universal Technical Institute, Inc. · 1 day ago

Campus Technology Buildout Manager

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager for Campus Technology Buildout, responsible for leading complex technology projects from initiation through completion. The role focuses on overseeing the deployment of IT systems across newly constructed and expanding facilities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while managing resources and stakeholder expectations.

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Responsibilities

Lead project management functions for IT teams to deliver highly scalable and flexible solutions to support growth and diversification strategies

Lead planning and execution of multiple complex IT projects to ensure on-time delivery of products

Facilitate stakeholder communications and engagement across project lifecycle

Manage project budgets, timelines, risk and risk mitigation

Define project scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with business objectives

Develop and maintain project plans and project documentation to drive efficiency

Identify and resolve issues that may negatively impact a project or project deliverables to ensure on-time delivery and product quality

Coordinates activities and deliverables across multiple teams including IT, business, and external vendor service providers

Leads efforts to continually improve project delivery processes

Lead and execute comprehensive planning, deployment, and integration of IT infrastructure for campus buildouts, expansions, and relocations—including networking, wireless technologies, audiovisual systems, security infrastructure, and endpoint devices

Coordinate with internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors, and construction teams to incorporate IT needs into facility planning and align with construction timelines

Manage vendor relationships across structured cabling, hardware delivery, system integration, audiovisual solutions, managed services, and smart building technology installations

Develop and maintain technical documentation, including floorplans, asset inventories, deployment schedules, and network diagrams

Facilitate effective collaboration among technology partners to ensure alignment with project schedules and fulfillment of operational objectives

Ensure all systems comply with educational IT standards, ADA accessibility guidelines, and cybersecurity best practices

Support final testing, troubleshooting, and handoff of systems to operational IT teams

Approximately 50% travel

Qualification

IT Infrastructure PlanningVendor ManagementProject ManagementTechnical DocumentationPMP CertificationNetworking HardwareWireless SolutionsAudiovisual SystemsAgile LearningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingIndependent Work

Required

Bachelor's degree in information systems management, computer science, engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience with demonstrated ability

Minimum five (5) years' experience working as a Project Manager or in a project leadership role

Experience managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships

Proven experience in IT construction and infrastructure planning

Hands-on expertise in large-scale computer deployments

Strong familiarity with structured cabling, networking hardware, system integration, wireless solutions, audiovisual systems, and device imaging tool

Competent in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work

Innovative, agile learner with a desire for continual process improvements

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Adept at applying disparate elements of information to understand complex problems

Perform work independently with little or no direct supervision

Demonstrates flexibility and ability to proactively seek new solutions; seek new opportunities for optimized team and platform performance

Lead multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities

Work independently and make informed decisions

Maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information

Foster collaboration and build strong relationships across teams

Preferred

Project Management experience within Information Technology, Software Development, or other Technical Engineering industry

Working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, FERPA, GLBA, DoE Blue Book, Accreditation Standards, etc.)

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), MS Project, Azure DevOps, and Teams strongly preferred

Benefits

Bonus: This role offers a competitive bonus opportunity, awarded at the company's discretion and based on both overall business performance and your individual contributions.

Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses

Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible)

Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days

Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby

Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents

Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA

Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

Company

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

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Universal Technical Institute, Inc., is a nationwide provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians, CNC machinists and Welders.

Founded in 1965

Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees