Senior Construction Project Manager - Research Facilities

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $99,309 - $114,205; bonus/equity: not specif...
Research facility construction management
Specialized systems coordination
Stakeholder communication and liaison
The Senior Construction Project Manager advances the University’s excellence in research by delivering state-of-the-art laboratories and specialized research environments that are safe, compliant, reliable, and sustainable

Job Summary

  • The Senior Construction Project Manager advances the University’s excellence in research by delivering state-of-the-art laboratories and specialized research environments that are safe, compliant, reliable, and sustainable.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • The role requires coordination among multiple stakeholders and management of complex construction projects to support cutting-edge discovery and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Matching Summary

The Senior Construction Project Manager advances the University’s excellence in research by delivering state-of-the-art laboratories and specialized research environments that are safe, compliant, reliable, and sustainable.

Salary

Base: $99,309 - $114,205; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research facility construction management
  • Specialized systems coordination
  • Stakeholder communication and liaison
  • Construction project lifecycle management
  • Compliance with research standards
  • Budget and schedule control

Nice-to-have

  • Multidisciplinary team leadership
  • Phased construction in occupied facilities
  • Value engineering and risk mitigation
  • Commissioning of specialized systems
  • Use of construction documentation tools
  • Strong work-life balance culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Minimum five years managing research facility projects
  • Expertise in specialized research facility systems
  • Preferred Master’s degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Experience with complex building systems commissioning
  • Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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