PROJECT MANAGER- DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

Role: Project Manager- Design and Construction

Location: Providence, RI

Duration: One Year Contract with possibility of extensions.

Hours/week: 35.

Primary Purpose: Provide comprehensive project management services to the College, overseeing renovation, deferred maintenance, and various College-related projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage design and construction projects from concept to completion, including planning, design, facilities assessment, programming, budgeting, capital planning, and construction phases.
• Prepare schematic designs, plans, and specifications; review and recommend modifications to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Lead architectural, engineering, maintenance, and construction projects, with a strong understanding of MEP, Structural, and Civil Engineering.
• Maintain accurate records of as-built conditions for buildings, utilities, and other infrastructure; manage computerized databases where applicable.
• Conduct detailed inspections of construction and renovation projects, coordinating with external agencies and ensuring project close-out.
• Serve as a liaison between clients, designers, contractors, and trades, supporting regulatory agency requirements.
• Monitor project progress, coordinate with design and construction agents, and issue regular reports.
• Prepare construction estimates and budget studies, and collaborate with maintenance personnel to ensure consistency in design for future maintenance and repairs.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in planning, design, and construction administration.
• OSHA-10 certification and valid driver's license.
• Strong knowledge of project management practices, building codes, and construction specifications.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and project scheduling software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications (AIA, PE, PMP, CCM) are preferred.
• Experience in a college or university setting or similar institutional environments.
• Familiarity with CAD and 3-D modeling software.

Project Manager- Design and Construction