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 commissioning
Construction project lifecycle management
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 a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
The role requires managing scope, schedule, budget, contracts, and ensuring regulatory readiness while coordinating commissioning and performance verification of specialized systems.
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 commissioning
Construction project lifecycle management
Stakeholder coordination in research environments
Budget and schedule control
Compliance with research facility standards
Nice-to-have
Multidisciplinary team leadership
Value engineering and risk mitigation
Phased construction in occupied buildings
Proficiency with construction documentation tools
Knowledge of construction delivery methods
Familiarity with biosafety and cleanroom standards
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, architecture, or construction management
Minimum five years managing research facility projects
Expertise in specialized research facility systems
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
Master’s degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering 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