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Virginia Tech · 1 month ago

Supervisory Capital Project Manager

Blacksburg, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $120K/yr

Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution dedicated to knowledge and creativity. The Supervisory Capital Project Manager will oversee a team managing complex capital construction and renovation projects, ensuring effective project management, communication, and coordination with various stakeholders.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage a team of Capital Project Managers and an Assistant Capital Project Manager in the Capital Construction branch

Provide advanced levels of project management services for various types of capital outlay construction and renovation projects for the university

Ensure issues are properly communicated to Facilities leadership

Represent Virginia Tech during the design/construction process and serve as the owner’s primary contact

Manage and coordinate the project team (Architects/Engineers, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, etc.)

Ensure design and construction optimizes university program goals, while conforming to the project’s established criteria for scope, cost, schedule and quality

Manage assigned projects and coordinate involvement of all participants in the design, value engineering, document review, construction, occupancy, closeout, warranty, and financial management processes

Qualification

Construction ProcessesDesign/Build ExperienceProject ManagementBuilding Codes KnowledgeConstruction Scheduling SoftwareClient ServiceTeam LeadershipNegotiation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Building Construction; OR training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree

Significant project management experience with comprehensive understanding of the various phases of design and construction, as well as the construction industry as a whole

Working knowledge of complex site/building design with a strong emphasis on construction processes including major site logistics, integrated project delivery methods, project life cycle, life cycle analysis, and complex building components

Proven ability to strategically provide recommendations and project management guidance including negotiation, collaboration, utilization of project management technology, and maintenance of records

Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent major and minor projects with respect to technical, professional and fiscal issues

Ability to work in and develop a team atmosphere and provide superior client service in a diverse environment

Ability to interpret complex design/construction documents and effectively administer design/construction/consultant contracts throughout the project

Ability to read/interpret construction schedules

Basic knowledge of building codes and construction means and methods

Proven track record for successfully managing and delivering multiple projects (new construction/renovation). For reference, VT capital projects have recently varied in scale from $5 million to $300 million in total value

Must have a valid driver's license