Facilities Capital Projects Leader

CNM Central New Mexico Community College; United States; On-site; USD 68,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans and Savings

Paid Time Off

Educational Benefits

Job summary

CNM Central New Mexico Community College seeks a Facilities Project Manager to lead capital projects, renovations, and major repairs across the campus. You will oversee all phases—from visioning and programming through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, warranty and closeout.

The role requires directing project strategy, managing resources, and serving as the primary liaison between college leadership, stakeholders, and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Architectural, Engineering discipline or a related field.
• Four (4) years of directly related experience to construction project management.

Responsibilities

• Leads full lifecycle management of construction, renovation, and maintenance projects from concept through occupancy and warranty.
• Manages scheduling, design reviews, approvals, construction administration, and equipment/fixtures selection/installation.
• Acts as primary liaison with architects, engineers, contractors, and college stakeholders to align with institutional objectives.
• Reviews feasibility studies, prepares cost estimates, and conducts constructability reviews to optimize value.
• Administers contracts, pay applications, and change orders; negotiates to safeguard financial interests.
• Monitors financial compliance and reporting with state authorities for funding approvals.
• Oversees move-in and occupancy planning for new/renovated facilities, including temporary locations.

Skills

Construction project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Architectural/Engineering field

Job description

CNM Central New Mexico Community College seeks a Facilities Project Manager to lead capital projects, renovations, and major repairs across the campus. You will oversee all phases—from visioning and programming through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, warranty and closeout.

The role requires directing project strategy, managing resources, and serving as the primary liaison between college leadership, stakeholders, and external partners.