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
Multidisciplinary team leadership
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, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
This role involves 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: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Research facility construction management
Specialized systems commissioning
Multidisciplinary team leadership
Construction project lifecycle management
Stakeholder coordination in research environments
Budget and schedule control
Compliance with biosafety and cleanroom standards
Nice-to-have
Experience with CMAR and Job Order Contracting
Project Management Professional certification
Knowledge of data protection for research infrastructure
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Familiarity with construction documentation tools
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Minimum five years managing research facility projects
Expertise in specialized research facility systems
Master’s degree preferred
PMP certification preferred
Experience with complex building systems commissioning
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States