Job Details

Senior Project Manager

Position Number: 6651502
Location: New York, NY
Position Type: Facilities Management

Senior Project Manager

Fordham University

About Fordham
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Department: Facilities Management

Campus/Location:

Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Design and Construction, the Senior Project Manager will lead and oversee a variety of building alterations, renovations, and new construction throughout the entire facility for all university facilities and buildings in addition to providing guidance and training to Assistant Project Managers.

This position is required to travel to all University campuses as needed.

Essential Functions
Sets up initial project schedules and cost estimates in Procore.
Prepares initial team-based "Portfolio" Procore webpages for weekly senior project review meetings.
Writes and issues design and construction RFPs in collaboration with project team members.
Formally requests quotes through Procore linked to a project and a fund account.
Prepares commitments for execution, confirming master agreements and funding statuses.
Assumes overall management of projects from inception to final turnover to end-users and operations.
Meets and discusses with colleagues any project administration process improvements in all phases of development.
Attends on-campus project team meetings as appropriate to establish, execute and monitor any given project's acquisition plan.

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management of both interior and ground-up construction and general construction.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Procore
Demonstrated knowledge of agency processes including permitting, inspections, signoffs, TCO, CofO, etc.
Extensive experience in construction bidding process
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Good sense of office decorum and workflows.
Creative problem-solver.

Preferred Qualifications

Special Instructions

To apply, please visit: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/10115

Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories