Project Manager IFantastic new opportunity at George Mason University. If you're ready to start a new career, then we are ready to hire you! You'll be a State employee of Virginia, work at our beautiful Fairfax campus with 677 acres of wooded land, and become part of the George Mason University patriot team.We've got the work.
We now need an additional team member to help in our busy environment. We want someone reliable who takes pride in their work and will make a noticeable contribution to the educational facilities at George Mason. Your manager can trust that you will get the job done.George Mason's Facilities & Campus Operations department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience at the university.
So, what's in it for you?Great benefits for you…Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid two-week winter break (please note – the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval);Free tuition, up to 12 credit hours during the academic year, and professional development. Yes, you can earn a college education while earning a salary;Commuter Choice Transit Benefit;Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan; andPatriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more!For you and your family…Health/dental/vision benefits; andTuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply).Responsibilities:Management of moderately complex renovation or upgrade/replacement projects, generally under $1m in budget and with a completion time of one yearCapital PlanningAE Selection & Contract AdministrationProgramming/Design PhaseCM Selection and BiddingPermitting & InspectionsCommunication & ManagementProject Schedules, Budgets, and RecordsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in related fieldSignificant experience with facilities project management in design and/or construction, preferably with large-scale projects for institutional clients such as institutions of higher educationExperience as Project Engineer directing Design and Construction Contracts with demonstrated independent decision-makingExperience in selecting, negotiating, and managing professional services contractsDemonstrated knowledge of architecture/engineering/construction management and the design and construction processGeneral knowledge of furniture acquisition/installation; data, power, and telecom coordination; and building commissioningAbility to coordinate multiple priorities/actions with desired resultsAbility to communicate effectively orally and in writingAbility to read and understand documents, plans, and specificationsAbility to maintain professional relationships with associates, subordinates, contractors, and the University communityValid driver's license: must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon a favorable review.Preferred Qualifications:Master's degree in related fieldExperience with Design-Bid-Build requiredExperience with Design-Build and/or Construction Management at Risk delivery methods.Instructions to Applicants:For full consideration, applicants must apply for Project Manager I at Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Resume for review.