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California Polytechnic State University

Location: San Luis ObispoCA 93407 Document ID: AC054-3NJS Posted on: 2018-09-2209/22/2018 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
2018-10-22
 

Project Manager



Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

Project Manager


Department: Facilities Planning (127800)

College/Division: Administration and Finance

Salary Range: Salary commensurate with background and experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers excellent fringe benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System and educational benefits for eligible employees. All rights associated with the appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan adopted by the CSU Board of Trustees. Anticipated hiring range is $75,000 - $100,000

Position Description:
The Facilities Management and Development (FM&D) organization is a unit within the Administration and Finance division and is responsible for the management, operations and development of facilities on the university campus. The Project Manager works within the Facilities Planning and Capital Projects (FPCP) Department of FM&D which provides project planning, architectural and engineering design/coordination, construction, and project management services, as well as campus master planning and space management for Cal Poly. Collaboration within the department and the campus community and providing a high degree of professionalism and customer services is crucial to the mission of the department.

Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Major Projects, the Project Manager is responsible for managing assigned major construction projects including all aspects of project management during conceptual, development, planning, design, construction, close-out and warranty. This position is required to interface with faculty, staff and administrators from a variety of colleges and departments, project donors/representatives, CSU officials, the State Fire Marshal, and various professional consultants, contractors, vendors and other related parties.


Minimum Qualifications (Staff Only):
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field AND five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management. Up to four years of extensive experience in the management of building design and construction may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, DEGREES, CREDENTIALS: Possession of (or ability to obtain by date of hire) a valid California Driver's License. This position may require the ability to obtain AHERA Inspector certification for asbestos related work and Cal/OSHA Lead training as well as the ability to wear respiratory protection. A Cal/OSHA mandated medical evaluation is required prior to the use of a respirator.


Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience with project management, construction administration, and/or construction management including a thorough knowledge of building materials, costing procedures and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project delivery methods.
  • Demonstrated experience in effective leadership and team management with a proven ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors and technical consultants, specializing in building construction or renovation. Proven ability to collaborate with team members and provide outstanding customer service.
  • Thorough knowledge of a wide range of facilities management operations and general knowledge of building codes, laws, ordinances and regulations, and trades applicable to building construction, maintenance, and repair.
  • Knowledge of construction management.
  • Knowledge of business and fiscal analysis, processes, and techniques related to project management in building, design and construction including an ability to analyze data and make accurate projections and cost estimates.
  • Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn complex organizational and management structures and an ability to adapt to the dynamics of organizational, procedural, technological and policy change.
  • Ability to read and understand proposals, plans, blueprints, process drawings, contracts, purchase orders, and specifications for all phases of design, construction and building maintenance, and produce quality construction drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports including producing PowerPoint presentations and effective oral presentations to groups.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy while setting own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to use a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, project management software, scheduling software, as well as online calendaring and email.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality including an ability to apply a high level of judgment and discretion on a consistent and continuing basis.
  • Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn and apply University infrastructure, policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to use tact, diplomacy and professionalism to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems.
  • Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds.
  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing.
  • Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling and punctuation with a demonstrated ability to proofread and edit.

  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude.
  • Experience managing major and/or complex construction projects.
  • Experience with managing construction projects in a university setting.
  • Familiarity with CSU contract law and bidding policies, including the various construction project delivery methods used on CSU campuses; e.g., Design-Build, CM at-Risk, Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), etc.
  • Professional Licensed in the State of California.

  • Special Conditions:
    ***THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED***

    • Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development.
    • Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis.
    • Retired CalPERS members selected for this vacancy must request and be approved for reinstatement from retirement prior to the start date. Employment of retired CalPERS members will typically be for 90 days or less and must be for work requiring specialized skills or for a bona fide emergency to prevent stoppage of business.
    • This position classification has been defined as exempt and is not subject to overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
    • Full-time MPP employees are required to disclose outside employment at time of hire or within 30 days of taking additional outside employment subsequent to time of hire.

      The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

      For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.

    Review Begin Date:

    Requisition Number: 104710

    To Apply: All applicants must apply online at: https://www.calpolyjobs.org.

    About Us
    Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university. Founded in 1901, the 6,000-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of San Luis Obispo, along California's scenic central coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. With a budget of $168.5 million, the university has a student enrollment exceeding 17,000 students and employs more than 2,000 faculty and staff members. Cal Poly is part of the 23-campus California State University system.

    At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.

    Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.





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