Campus Project Leader - Design & Construction

Pace-University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403B retirement plan

Educational opportunities

Wellness program

Discount plans

Job summary

Pace University seeks a Project Manager to lead complex design and construction projects across its campuses. You will manage programs from concept to completion, coordinating with university leaders, architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver high-quality spaces on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes proactive leadership, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and innovative problem solving to support student experiences and institutional priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of design/construction project management experience.
• Must have strong client relations skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Familiarity with ADA requirements and New York Building Codes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from conception through post-construction to meet scope, quality, schedule and budget.
• Coordinate communications among University communities, consultants, and contractors.
• Issue contracts and project documents in compliance with university policies.
• Develop and manage project programs, scope, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Budgeting

Stakeholder coordination

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture or construction management

Tools

AutoCAD/Revit

Microsoft Project

SketchUp

Job description

Pace University seeks a Project Manager to lead complex design and construction projects across its campuses. You will manage programs from concept to completion, coordinating with university leaders, architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver high-quality spaces on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes proactive leadership, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and innovative problem solving to support student experiences and institutional priorities.