NCCU Public Administration · 2 months ago
Facilities Operations Project Manager
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expNorth Carolina Central University (NCCU) is a historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, committed to fostering innovation and progress. They are seeking a Facilities Operations Project Manager to oversee and manage multiple maintenance and repair projects, ensuring compliance with building codes and budget requirements while minimizing disruption to campus operations.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Ensure that improvement and maintenance projects, as well as repair and renovation initiatives, are completed on time and within established budgets
Ensure that all improvements to the University’s facilities comply with Federal, State, and local building codes, as well as University requirements, while minimizing disruption to ongoing campus operations
Manage multiple maintenance and repair projects simultaneously
Oversee projects that are technical in nature and involve modifications to the physical educational and work environment, often requiring dedicated funding for implementation
Perform inspections to ensure compliance with contract documents; monitor construction progress against schedules; and resolve unforeseen conditions with minimal supervision to protect project budgets, schedules, and University operations
Manage resources effectively, monitor shop activities, and assess environmental risks and quality control associated with assigned programs
Establish and maintain a culture of safety for employees and ensure that work processes are free from hazards
Develop, measure, and evaluate organizational structures and processes to support and advance departmental and University goals
Manage and improve business processes by ensuring continuity and aligning policies and procedures with the organization’s mission and strategic plan
Develop effective work plans, operational objectives, goals, and policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in the Architectural, Construction Management and Engineering disciplines related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions
3 to 5 years experience in Architectural, Engineering, and/or Construction Management
Working knowledge of government building codes, NCCU and UNC System guidelines, North Carolina laws, NFPA codes, Life Safety System requirements, and industry-standard construction practices
Ability to review and evaluate contractual documents for moderately complex capital projects
Ability to perform inspections to ensure compliance with contract documents
Ability to monitor construction progress against schedules
Ability to resolve unforeseen conditions with minimal supervision to protect project budgets, schedules, and University operations
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with designers, consultants, contractors, students, faculty, campus leadership, and external agencies
Ability to negotiate project changes and contract disputes
Ability to apply engineering principles to planning, design, and construction
Ability to manage project scopes, budgets, consultant contracts, and change orders
Ability to use departmental accounting systems and spreadsheets to track financial impacts
Ability to research and analyze data to support decision-making
Ability to use computer software for communication and project documentation
Ability to consult with various University stakeholders
Ability to address environmental concerns
Ability to respond to reports from the City of Durham and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
Preferred
The ability to obtain American Institute of Architects (AIA) certification, a Professional Engineer (PE) license, or a degree in Project Management in North Carolina is desirable but not required
Benefits
Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave
Community Service Leave
NC State – Health Benefits
NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
11-12 Paid Holidays
Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Campus Recreation Center Discount
University Bookstore Discount and more.
Company
NCCU Public Administration
The North Carolina Central University Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program trains leaders in public service by enhancing their knowledge, skills, and abilities through scholarship and professional development with a global lens.
Founded in 1985Durham, North Carolina, US
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase