Construction Manager

001 University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 97,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking a construction project leader responsible for all phases of construction and renovation projects in an assigned area. The role requires directing staff, setting priorities, schedules, and budgets, and ensuring facility performance meets user needs while maintaining communications with involved parties.

The position emphasizes managerial experience gained under contractors or construction managers, with a preference for candidates holding a Certified Healthcare

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline and 3 years of construction experience required.
• Experience with managerial skills acquired while working under a Contractor, Construction Manager or another expert in the construction industry preferred.
• Certified Healthcare Constructor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs all phases of construction and renovation projects in assigned area.
• Sets priorities, schedules and budgets.
• Supervises staff, including hiring, disciplining, developing performance.
• Ensures facility performance meets user needs and maintains communications with involved parties.
• Develops and tracks KPIs using the work management system and reports to ensure productivity and financial accountability.

Skills

Construction management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline

Job description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 900455 UF&S MC Operations Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 115 Compensation Range: $97,400.00 - $146,000.00 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

SCHEDULE Mon - Fri, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all phases of construction and renovation projects in assigned area of responsibility.
• Sets priorities, schedules and budgets.
• Supervises staff, including hiring, disciplining, developing performance for staff.
• Ensures facility performance meets the needs of users, maintains communications with all parties involved.
• Maintains records for historical resource.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Directs project managers, planners, and coordinators in all phases of project management to meet customer requirements.
• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, conceptual construction development, schematic design, design development, construction documents, estimating, project schedule, submittals, construction, commissioning, and close out.
• Works directly with leadership on short- and long-range capital planning.
• Directs construction supervisors, scheduler/planners, and other staff in the completion of assigned projects while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
• Reviews, approves, and audits all project requests and assigns the appropriate staff to ensure work load balancing.
• Performs routine and complex construction walk throughs to ensure safety and quality standards are being followed.
• Reviews, approves, and has oversight for finalizing construction project designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure documents meet design standards, align with proper code, and support existing building infrastructure.
• Oversees and directs work of staff employees, including hiring, performance management, setting priorities, coaching, mentoring, and staff professional development.
• Develops and tracks Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) utilizing the work management system database and custom reports to monitor productivity and financial accountability to ensure customer satisfaction for each project.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline and 3 years of construction experience required Or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with managerial skills acquired while working under a Contractor, Construction Manager or another expert in the construction industry preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Healthcare Constructor preferred

COMPETENCE

Advanced knowledge of construction procedures, building and safety compliance and sound financial estimation skills preferred

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better.

In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.

Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries - always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better - Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.