Senior Project Lead: Enterprise Facilities & Programs

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Team Lead Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of complex facilities and capital projects from planning through completion, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget alignment with the university's strategic vision.

You will guide design and construction activities across campus, acting as the owner's representative and aligning with university standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; education/experience may substitute.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Interior Design, Project Management, or Planning.
• Fifteen (15) years of experience in Higher Education, Medical School, Healthcare, or Facilities Planning and Project Management.
• LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) preferred; professional license/certifications encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple complex facilities and capital projects from initiation to completion with focus on quality, budget, and schedule.
• Provide development, guidance, and performance management to staff; recognize excellence.
• Lead planning, design, and construction meetings with campus partners to ensure seamless integration.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and university guidelines across projects.
• Serve as owner's representative; coordinate planning, design, and construction activities; maintain communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Architecture

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Construction Management

Critical Analysis

Deadline Management

Detail-Oriented

Written Communication

Engineering Management

Federal Laws

Financial Management

Forward Thinking

Interior Design

Leadership

LEED Construction

Mechanical Engineering

Microsoft Office

Organizational Assessment

Planning Design

Problem Solving

Project Management

Project Organization

Site Planning

University Relations

Urban Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management/Interior Design/Project Management/Planning

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Team Lead Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of complex facilities and capital projects from planning through completion, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget alignment with the university's strategic vision.

You will guide design and construction activities across campus, acting as the owner's representative and aligning with university standards.