Campus Capital Projects Lead

The Howard University; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

403(b) match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Wellness programs

Commuter benefits

Company culture

Job summary

Howard University is seeking a Project Manager to lead capital projects across the REDCAM portfolio. You will ensure projects meet goals, timelines, and budgets, oversee vendor performance, and serve as the main liaison to university partners.

The role requires developing project plans, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors and internal offices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding transition to normal operations after project completion.

Qualifications

• Experience managing capital projects and coordinating with vendors.
• Ability to manage budgets and project records.
• Strong communication with leadership and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of regulatory permits and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and coordinate project goals and objectives.
• Manage projects to timelines and budgets; supervise contractors.
• Develop work plans with funding limitations and oversee daily operations.
• Coordinate activities with project team and university partners.
• Oversee project close-out and hand over training guides.
• Handle contract drafting, budget tracking, and related processes.
• Ensure permits and regulatory requirements are met.
• Coordinate move-outs/ins of occupants and materials.

Skills

Project management

Oral and written communication

Multi-tasking

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Howard University is seeking a Project Manager to lead capital projects across the REDCAM portfolio. You will ensure projects meet goals, timelines, and budgets, oversee vendor performance, and serve as the main liaison to university partners.

The role requires developing project plans, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors and internal offices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding transition to normal operations after project completion.