Senior Construction Project Manager Lead Budget & Schedule

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead a range of projects from new construction to renovations in a New Haven setting. You will drive scope, schedule, and budget, coordinating with external consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders to achieve quality outcomes.

The role requires oversight of budgets, risk management, and ensuring safety standards are met across projects. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in this senior role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with six+ years of related experience.
• Experience managing construction projects across new construction, renovations, or restorations.
• Ability to lead diverse teams and coordinate with external consultants and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Yale Planner during all project phases.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets to meet scope and timeline.
• Serve as primary client contact during procurement, construction and closeout.
• Ensure construction documents meet Yale Sustainability Standards and quality controls.

Skills

Complex projects

Engineering knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CADD

MS Project

Job description

Yale University is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead a range of projects from new construction to renovations in a New Haven setting. You will drive scope, schedule, and budget, coordinating with external consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders to achieve quality outcomes.

The role requires oversight of budgets, risk management, and ensuring safety standards are met across projects. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in this senior role.