Construction Project Manager


Job Identification: 15658
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What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is seeking a Construction Project Manager who supports the mission of the university through a variety of capital project improvement tasks which may include project scope development, planning and design coordination, construction administration, and stakeholder coordination. Under the supervision of the Director of Construction Services, the Construction Project Manager will exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in overseeing the development and execution of multiple construction projects by coordinating with a 3rd party facilities service provider who's responsible for project execution.

*All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Construction, Engineering or Architecture (specializing in Construction Administration) or a closely related field
• A combination education and experience will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement
• Five (5) years of project management/coordination experience in a variety of commercial, healthcare and/or educational construction and renovation project
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Competency reviewing construction project documentation (e.g., plans and specifications)
• General knowledge of building materials and equipment, design standards (i.e., mounting heights, clearances), construction standards (i.e., wall sections, load variations), quality and workmanship standards, and construction health and safety requirements)
• Excellent organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc) and Bluebeam
• Familiarity with working in a higher education environment is preferred

What You Will Do

• Oversee multiple renovation and construction projects on campus, functioning as the Owner's Representative through design phases and construction activities for project assignments
• Act as the liaison between architects, contractors, and University stakeholders to ensure project goals and deliverables are ultimately in the best interests of the Institution
• Facilitate coordination of various entities and user groups across the University, and at times with off campus entities, throughout the project to ensure scope gaps are avoided
• Exercise delegated authority and autonomy throughout the course of assigned projects
• Keep supervisors informed of progress, but has the authority to approve/disapprove materials, negotiate contract changes including costs changes, and recommending or approving allowable substitution of materials and methods
• Ensure project designs adhere to all campus standards and construction activities are executed with careful planning and regard to the security and safety policies of the University
• As applicable, provide direction to the commissioning agent before, during, and after project completion
• As applicable, work with the General Contractor's BIM Manager to procure all drawings, drawing files, and digital documents in the University's approved format stated in the Baylor BIM Standards
• As applicable, provide oversight and guidance to the service provider who should prepare technical information, sketches, and documentation necessary for the requested work, and who should coordinate requested work through Environmental/Health/Safety, Safety & Security, and other campus departments and units
• On occasion, may be responsible to prepare technical information, sketches, and documentation necessary for the requested work, and will coordinate requested work through Environmental/Health/Safety, Safety & Security, and other campus departments and units as applicable
• Ensure consistent and timely communication with Baylor's facility service providers for any support services that may integrate with our projects (e.g., lock shop coordination, custodial accommodations, utility assistance, maintenance support, etc.)
• Review project documents prepared by 3rd parties for constructability and compliance with accessibility and building code requirements; review progress and final project plans for completeness; oversee flow of paperwork such as shop drawings, material submittals, fixtures/finishes/furniture, and supplementary drawings over the duration of the project to ensure schedule and budgets maintained
• Track deliverables, action items, and deadlines for multiple projects, and proactively engages with appropriate parties to keep projects on schedule and within budget
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
• Ability to comply with university policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

Explore & Engage

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About Us:
Baylor University is unwaveringly committed to building and fostering a Caring Christian Community in which our members feel safe, respected and supported. Such a commitment includes ongoing compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws. As such, Baylor does not illegally discriminate, and prohibits illegal discrimination based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, age, disability, military service, pregnancy or other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law ('Protected Characteristics') in employment and regarding qualified students in any education program or activity, as such discrimination is defined by applicable law. The University also prohibits associated retaliation as defined in applicable law and policy.

Given that the University is operated within the Christian-oriented aims and ideals of Baptists, governed by a predominantly Baptist Board of Regents and affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, Baylor prescribes standards of personal conduct for employees and students consistent with its religious mission and values and that are integral to its Christian faith mission, and employs individuals whose values and conduct align with Baylor's mission. Baylor's commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty. The Protected Characteristics and application of the non-discrimination policy are interpreted consistently with relevant and applicable law and with the University's religious mission and values.

The University's full notice may be found on the Notice of Non-Discrimination webpage.

Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations, which requires the University to not discriminate based on sex, can be directed to the Title IX Coordinator at: TitleIX_Coordinator@baylor.edu; 254-710-8454; or Clifton Robinson Tower, suite 285, and/or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at OCR@ed.gov; or 800-421-3481. Reports of sex discrimination can be made at www.baylor.edu/reportit.


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