Senior Capital Project Manager

UNC Finance and Operations; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UNC Chapel Hill is seeking a Senior Capital Project Manager to lead capital improvement efforts across the campus, ensuring projects stay on schedule, within budget, and compliant with UNC and State Construction Office standards.

The role involves planning and managing formal capital projects, coordinating with designers, partners, contractors and committees, and overseeing land use planning and space data management to support the university's mission.

Qualifications

• This role involves managing capital projects across campus partners.
• Ability to prepare budgets and schedules, select designers, and negotiate contracts.
• Ensuring compliance with UNC and State Construction Office standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management services for campus capital projects to ensure on-schedule, on-budget delivery.
• Coordinate with designers, campus partners, committees, authorities, contractors and others.
• Support planning, design, and management of capital improvement projects and related master planning.

Job description

A SIGN-ON BONUS OF $7,500 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE: $3,750 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE & $3,750 12 MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE.

This position serves as a Senior Capital Project Manager to provide project management services to campus partners, ensuring that design and construction projects are on schedule, within budget, responsive to program needs and comply with or exceed UNC and State Construction Office standards and expectations.

The Facilities Planning & Design department is comprised of design professionals who are responsible for the planning, design and management of all capital improvement projects across the Chapel Hill campus, and master planning and the collection and organization of space data and mapping for the greater University.

The Capital Project Management team is specifically responsible for the planning and evaluation of space needs for campus partners and auxiliary groups, providing design project management services for the University's Capital Improvement Projects, and land use planning to create a campus environment that supports the University's mission through master planning, development plans and agreements. The department also facilitates Community Coordination where community concerns are addressed through adherence to all zoning regulations, permit requirements and development agreements.

Responsible for the planning and management of formal capital projects, which may range from $500,000 to in excess of $100,000,000, and may include the planning and design of new buildings, repairs and renovations of existing buildings, additions, major infrastructure and open space improvements. This involves, but is not limited to, budget and schedule preparation, designer selection, contract negotiation, document review, monitoring of project progress and resolving situations that arise during design and construction.

Works with contracted designers, campus partners, committees, authorities, contractors, and others to assure that projects are accomplished in accordance with established guidelines, master plans, policies, and procedures. Work may also involve interpreting and assisting in the development of methods and policy relating to planning and design activities, ensuring that project modifications are carried out in a timely manner, and other related duties as required.