Construction Project Manager -Facilities FPDC Auxiliary

Title : Construction Project Manager -Facilities FPDC Auxiliary

Employee Classification : Construction Project Manager

Campus : University of North Texas

Division : UNT-VP Finance & Admin

SubDivision-Department : UNT-Facilities

Department : UNT-Facilities-Gen-152000

Job Location : Denton

Salary : Salary commensurate with experience. (Additional pay may be approved for certain licenses and certifications)

FTE : 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility : TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview :

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.

We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education.

We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all.

We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities.

We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure.

Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu .

Department Summary

Facilities Planning, Design and Construction (FPDC) provides the following services to the UNT community : construction estimating, site design, architectural & interior design, engineering design, full project management, construction inspection, furniture procurement, campus mapping, space analysis, and capital planning.

FPDC is responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable State & Federal statutes, laws and codes related to State buildings, procurement and construction.

FPDC also maintains building records and data for all campus facilities including utility & infrastructure maps, surveys, site plans, floor plans, construction documents, & other building records.

The Facilities organization at UNT is a service provider comprised of the following divisions : Facilities Planning Design & Construction (PDC);

Facilities Maintenance (FM) and Facilities Support & Services (FSS). We are responsible for the planning, renovation, maintenance and repair of university buildings and facilities, as well as other services playing an essential role to the mission of the University of North Texas.

Facilities has over 325 employees who lead the way in caring for and operating over 175 facilities across 960 acres of property.

Our goal is to provide world-class support for the University by ensuring safe, reliable, efficient facility and utility operations delivered with outstanding customer service and effective stewardship of resources and the environment.

For additional information on Facilities, you may visit our website at : https : / / facilities.unt.edu /

Position Overview

The Facilities Department at the University of North Texas is seeking to hire a Construction Project Manager in our Facilities Plan Design Construction Auxiliary area.

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to : Oversee the construction of complex projects including but not limited to kitchen / dining facilities.

Coordinate construction implementation with inhouse staff, contracted architects and engineersAssist with the selection of consultants and contractorsSupervise longrange facilities capital planning efforts.

Ensure timely completion of projects, within budget and scopeClearly communicate with clients and management project status / issues / concernsIdentify potential risks while devising proactive ways to solve themEnsure all building and safety codes, safety inspections, campus guidelines and local and state regulations are metOther duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field and five years' of related experience in the construction industry; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Experience managing medium to large construction projects.Experience working in construction for a public education institution and / or commercial setting.

Knowledge of building codes, construction documents and construction safety standards.Proficiency in specific software may be required.

Knowledge of appropriate safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications : Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in MEP project management,facilities operations, planning or maintenance.

Good problem solving skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Experience working with Higher Education Capital Projects.

Required License / Registration / Certifications

Possession of a valid Texas driver?s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment; ability to drive a vehicle and maintain coverage under University liability insurance policy, if required to drive University vehicles.

Job Duties :

Provides management oversight for all phases (programming design and construction) of complex interior and exterior renovation and site projects, including coordinating consultants, contractors, material, equipment, ensuring specifications are being followed, schedule is maintained and project is within budget. - ()

Provides management oversight for inhouse projects involving the development of estimates, schematic design, design development, and construction documents with specifications for construction and renovation projects. - ()

Coordinates with UNT departments, UNT systems ITSS, and facilities maintenance. - ()

Administrative : Utilizes project management software and CAD (AutoCAD / Revit) programs for project. Provides monthly project progress reports, state reporting, and backup documentation for various leadership review and approval. - ()

Coordinates construction services with Auxiliary Maintenance on Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing projects. Assists fellow PMs on potential building code and inspection implications. - ()

Consistently completes expected duties in a timely manner without constant supervision. Accepts responsibility for own work and follows through on commitments. - ()

Promotes Facilities core values of Service, Integrity, and Excellence by conducting oneself in a manner that is respectful, honest, ethical, and customer focused. - ()

Committed to maintaining a safe and secure work environment. - ()

Demonstrates punctuality and follows policies and procedures for absences, time and attendance - ()

Work Schedule :

Monday Thursday 7 : 30 am 5 : 00 pm Friday 7 : 30 am 2 : 30 pm

Driving University Vehicle :

Security Sensitive :

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions :

Benefits :

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EEO Statement :

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit and takes actions to prevent discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices.

The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate.

The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.