Project Manager

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement programs

Tuition assistance

Dependent scholarships

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Annual leave

Sick leave

13 paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

University of South Carolina Upstate is seeking a Project Manager in Spartanburg, SC, to oversee the design and execution of capital construction and renovation projects on campus. You will collaborate with stakeholders, the Office of State Engineer, and the planning/design teams to ensure projects meet timelines and quality standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering and at least 5 years of project management experience in design, construction, and renovation

Qualifications

• Background in architecture, design engineering, or facility construction with renovation components.
• Ability to oversee construction means, methods, and schedules with quality control observations.
• Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations related to capital projects and renovations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and execution of minor and major capital construction and renovation projects.
• Collaborate with USC Upstate stakeholders, Office of State Engineer, and Planning, Design and Construction offices to deliver projects on campus.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering

Job description

Project Manager

Department: UPS Facilities Management Administration

Advertised Salary Range:

Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement

Advertised Job Summary

Project Manager

University of South Carolina Upstate

STA

Spartanburg, SC

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Facilities Management Department, serves as project manager with responsible oversight for design and execution of minor and major capital construction and renovation projects. Will work closely with USC Upstate stakeholders as well as the Office of State Engineer and USC Columbia Department of Planning, Design and Construction to execute capital projects on the campus of USC Upstate.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering and 5 years of project management experience including considerable experience with design and construction and management of major construction projects with renovation components. Knowledge of principles and practices of architecture, design engineering, landscape architecture and facility construction to include through understanding of construction means, methods, schedules with demonstrated ability to provide quality control observations.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

A successful background check is and good driving record is required. Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the construction and modification of facilities with renovation components. Knowledge of contract procedures, bidding procedures, architectural agreements and inspection procedures. Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing architectural or civil engineering project management for building construction or facility renovation projects with renovation components. Ability to oversee the work of subordinate engineers, architects, contractors and building equipment vendors. Ability to establish positive working relationships with customers, superiors, subordinates, associates, design and construction consultants, state, local and federal professional personnel and other public and private sector organizations and individuals. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to prepare, review and revise plans and specifications. Ability to problem solve and utilize conscious decision making. Ability to build teams and involve stakeholders.

Job Close Date

USC Upstate offers a valuable https://uscupstate.edu/employment/employee-benefits/package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition Program
• Dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.