Associate Project Manager

Inside Higher Ed; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization is seeking an experienced Associate Project Manager in Providence, RI. This role involves managing a portfolio of projects and assisting in planning and construction management. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant BA/BS degree and have at least 2 years of professional experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Strong project management and interpersonal skills are essential. The position offers a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years professional work experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management.
• Knowledge of building MEP, HVAC, lighting and control systems.
• Working knowledge of standard office computer software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of projects and assist in the planning, coordination, and construction.
• Manage architectural and engineering consultants, schedules, and control documentation.

Skills

Project management skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

BA/BS degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related discipline

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

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Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing a portfolio of projects, and assisting in the planning of, coordination for, and construction management of projects managed by others in the Design and Construction office.
• Will manage and assist in the management of architectural and engineering consultants, outside contractors, schedules and control documentation in accomplishment of work at project sites on campus.

Qualifications

• Required: BA/BS degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, building technology, management, or related discipline.
• Preferred: Experience in Utilities Infrastructure, Decarbonization, Sustainability, or Energy Management.
• 2 years professional work experience with responsibility in architecture, engineering, building technology or construction management required or a combination of relevant work experience and relevant Internships or Cooperative Work Semesters.
• Knowledge and experience of industry standard project management practices and delivery methods
• Knowledge of building MEP, HVAC, lighting and control systems
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Problem solving and decision making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to write and deliver clear and effective technical reports and presentations to various audiences, both internal and external.
• Working knowledge of standard office computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to perform complex tasks and to prioritize multiple projects
• Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart information to a range of clientele
• Excellent time management and organizational skills in a multiple priority environment

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background check and education requirements.

Benefits

Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.

Job Details

• Posting Title: Associate Project Manager
• Department: Facilities Management and Campus Operations
• Grade: Grade 10
• Worker Type: Employee
• Worker Sub-Type: Regular
• Time Type: Full time
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5
• Position Work Location: Hybrid Eligible
• Recruiting Start Date: 2025-04-14
• Location: Providence, RI

Submission Guidelines

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Contact

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