Project Manager - Capital Projects

15h15 hours ago

Georgetown University

US · Full-time · $66,783 – $126,720

About this role

Georgetown University seeks a Project Manager to support its mission by delivering high-quality campus design and construction capital projects. This role manages planning, execution, and close-out of assigned projects, serving as a key liaison between internal partners, external consultants, and contractors.

The Project Manager leads projects from design concept through construction documents, bidding, and construction administration to final turnover. They provide direction and coordination for project teams composed of clients, architects, engineers, and operations personnel, while obtaining necessary approvals from internal entities and government agencies.

Reporting to the Planning and Capital Projects department, the incumbent manages multiple projects concurrently with budgets typically ranging from $5,000 to $5 million. They conduct regular on-site inspections to evaluate contractor performance and ensure work aligns with the university living wage policy for construction.

This role may also involve designing small projects, supporting master planning efforts, and developing reports using design and planning software. Special assignments require technical problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration to address unusually difficult problems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, or Project Management (preferred)
Computer literate with specific knowledge of CADD and MS Project
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with budgets ranging from $5,000 to $5 million
Experience coordinating with clients, architects, engineers, and operations personnel
Knowledge of building codes and university standards for design and construction
Ability to hold consultant and contractor team members accountable for performance per contract scope and schedule

Responsibilities

Lead capital projects from design concept through construction documents, bidding, and construction administration to final turnover
Provide direction and coordination for project teams composed of clients, architects, engineers, and operations personnel
Obtain necessary approvals from internal entities and government agencies while ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and university standards
Conduct regular on-site inspections to evaluate contractor performance and confirm satisfactory progression of work
Ensure work is performed in alignment with the university living wage policy for construction work
Design small projects and support master planning efforts as assigned
Develop reports and presentations using design and planning software
Perform special project activities requiring application of technical expertise to develop solutions to unusually difficult problems