Campus Facilities Project Lead

Montana State University - Office of Student Engagement; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Montana State University seeks a Facilities Project Manager I to oversee design and construction projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are controlled while administering contracts with consultants and contractors. You will collaborate with university clients and partners to deliver quality outcomes.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will manage multiple projects from initiation through warranty, ensuring compliance with codes, policies, and contract terms.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated effective communication and public relation skills with all levels of personnel.
• Knowledge of construction methods, codes, scheduling, cost management, and contract administration.
• Ability to read and understand building plans, specifications, and codes.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and legal authority for projects from initiation to warranty.
• Administer all project contracts between MSU and consultants/contractors; ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Communicate with campus stakeholders, architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and other parties.
• Resolve conflicts among stakeholders in MSU’s best interests.
• Ensure quality control throughout design and construction; monitor and enforce contract requirements.
• Concurrently manage multiple projects and deliver high-value construction ranging from $150,000 to $50,000,000.

Skills

Communication

Public relations

Interpretation

Stakeholder communication

Contract administration

Project scheduling

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or Construction Management

Job description

Montana State University seeks a Facilities Project Manager I to oversee design and construction projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are controlled while administering contracts with consultants and contractors. You will collaborate with university clients and partners to deliver quality outcomes.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will manage multiple projects from initiation through warranty, ensuring compliance with codes, policies, and contract terms.