Assistant Director, Project Management
Core
Lead and manage a team of project managers and consultants to deliver large-scale construction, renovation, and infrastructure projects for a university campus.
Role type
Senior IC project management director (construction & facilities)
Builds
New construction, renovations, and utility infrastructure for university research, technical, and general spaces
Domain
Higher education facilities management + construction industry
Required skills
Project management, team leadership, budget management, contract negotiation, vendor selection, schedule development, compliance oversight, cost estimation, permit coordination, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Construction industry knowledge, design and construction delivery methods, strategic planning, MBE/WBE relationship building
Technologies
MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, BIM tools, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Manage assigned project management staff and consultants; oversee project planning, budgeting, and scheduling; lead contract negotiations and vendor selection; ensure project compliance with university guidelines; coordinate with external authorities and internal units; report on project status to executive leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership