Project Manager - Education Construction (1158822)

About the role

Project Manager for education construction programs in Charleston, SC. This position leads large-scale capital programs and complex design and construction initiatives for higher education, municipal, and K–12 educational facilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage programs with aggregate value exceeding $500 million, overseeing multiple concurrent projects ranging from $25 million to $150 million
• Lead large multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholder groups
• Take projects from conception through completion
• Initiate strategic approaches to projects, marketing, and business development opportunities
• Manage major clients and multiple teams/assignments simultaneously
• Provide team strategy to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
• Lead efforts to analyze and optimize internal and external processes
• Apply personnel and project management techniques including budgeting, leadership, training, and business development

Requirements

• B.S. in an industry-related field; advanced degree preferred
• Minimum 15 years experience leading large-scale capital programs and complex design and construction initiatives
• Proven track record managing programs exceeding $500 million aggregate value
• Experience delivering higher education, municipal, and/or K–12 educational facility programs
• Professional registration preferred; certifications such as CCM or CCE preferred

Skills

• Detailed knowledge of construction, construction management principles, and project controls
• Specialized knowledge in scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques
• Personnel and project management techniques including budgeting, leadership, training, and business development
• Ability to manage teams on large, complex projects
• Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
• Ability to deal with multiple abstract and concrete variables

Pay

$140,000 – $160,000 annually

Benefits

Full benefits including healthcare

Location

Charleston, SC