Campus Facilities Project Lead — Renovations

University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Maine; On-site; USD 102,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe and Sick Leave

No regular benefits

Job summary

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is seeking a Project Facilities Manager to deliver campus renovation and capital improvement projects. You will manage small to mid-sized projects, collaborating with campus leaders, design professionals, contractors, and consultants from planning through closeout.

In a dynamic higher education environment, this role offers hands-on project ownership, exposure to a broad institutional portfolio, and the opportunity to advance responsibilities while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of progressively responsible project management experience.
• Three years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Experience in institutional or higher education settings.
• Experience with renovation or laboratory projects.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and project scheduling tools.
• Strong attention to detail and accountability.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborative working style.
• Experience with sustainability, deferred maintenance planning, or research/laboratory facilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned renovation and capital improvement projects from scope development through construction closeout
• Coordinate with campus stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to advance design and construction activities
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure alignment with institutional goals
• Review construction documents, submittals, RFIs, and change orders in collaboration with senior leadership
• Conduct site visits to observe progress and support quality control
• Maintain organized project documentation and provide regular project status updates
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Construction methods

Building codes and ADA compliance

Procurement and contracting processes

Capital project requirements

Facilities planning and campus master

Reading drawings and specs

Budgets and schedules

Contract administration

Leadership and communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Project scheduling tools

Job description

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is seeking a Project Facilities Manager to deliver campus renovation and capital improvement projects. You will manage small to mid-sized projects, collaborating with campus leaders, design professionals, contractors, and consultants from planning through closeout.

In a dynamic higher education environment, this role offers hands-on project ownership, exposure to a broad institutional portfolio, and the opportunity to advance responsibilities while