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Associate Director of Construction Management

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asu logoAsu · Campus: Tempe
$110K–$120K/yrPart-timeOn-site2w ago
BudgetingComplianceLeadership
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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field including two (2) years managerial experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
  • Job Profile Summary:
  • Job Description:
  • Essential Duties
  • Provide strategic leadership to a team consisting of an Assistant Director, PMs and DMs, overseeing workload distribution and project assignments.
  • Coordinate with the project initiation team (Launch Team) on all new project requests, to include assigning team members to projects, reviewing project charters and estimates for accuracy, and ensuring a proper project transition to the implementation team.
  • Support team members by ensuring they have the necessary resources, guidance, and oversight to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Coordinate with university stakeholders, administration, architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors during project execution.
  • Assist PMs and DMs in developing Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to solicit professional services.
  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate construction delivery methods, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Oversee the planning and scheduling of capital construction projects to ensure alignment with university objectives.
  • Ensure project expenditures remain within budget allocations while tracking and controlling construction costs.
  • Participate in the development and management of construction contracts and professional service agreements, ensuring compliance with university and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide oversight to ensure all engineering and architectural drawings and specifications are accurate and complete.
  • Direct and monitor compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and university policies throughout project execution.
  • Attend and participate in construction meetings, providing direction on contract implementation and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Meet monthly with university customers to provide project updates and address concerns.
  • Prepare and present reports on project progress, budget status, and key program activities to university leadership and stakeholders.
  • Develop and prepare Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that measure the effectiveness of Project Managers and Design Managers, while also ensuring the equitable workload for all team members.
  • Represent FDM/OUA/CPMG in planning activities with external agencies and participate in committees related to sustainability, vendor selection, hiring, and staff recognition.
  • Drive process improvements in project delivery by identifying best practices and streamlining workflows.
  • Ensure accountability for preconstruction obligations, particularly cost estimating and early-phase project budgeting, to prevent cost overruns.
  • Support ASU's commitment to sustainability and innovation by integrating best practices into project planning and execution.
  • Supervise activities of subordinates.
  • Coach and mentor assigned team members and provide performance-enhancing feedback. Provide or coordinate training to team members as required or needed.
  • DAYS and SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Salary rate
  • $110,000 - $120,000 annually. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona
  • Experience in:
  • Planning and executing new construction and renovation projects within a higher education environment.
  • Leading and directing a large, diverse workforce.
  • Overseeing facilities management operations, including maintenance, repair, and infrastructure improvements.
  • Managing large-scale construction and service contracts.
  • Implementing and administering energy conservation programs.
  • Balancing customer expectation

Additional Information

Job Profile: Construction and Planning Manager 3 Job Family: Construction and Planning Time Type: Full time Max Pay - Depends on experience: $120,000.00 USD Annual Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.


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