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Project Manager - Higher Education ConstructionMichael Page • Columbus, OH, United States
Project Manager - Higher Education Construction

Project Manager - Higher Education Construction

Michael Page • Columbus, OH, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Higher Education Project Manager

Our client is a well-respected and established General Contractor in Columbus with over 50 years of success across multiple market sectors. Known for its training and development programs, this GC has several high-profile hospital projects coming up and is looking for an experienced leader to manage them.

Higher Education Project Manager - Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution of higher education capital projects from inception through occupancy.
  • Manage relationships with university leadership, faculty, staff, architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor project scope, budgets, schedules, and risks, implementing proactive solutions to keep initiatives on track and aligned with institutional goals.
  • Oversee design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities while ensuring compliance with university standards, regulatory requirements, and applicable building codes.
  • Coordinate campus project activities to minimize disruption to academic operations, research functions, student services, and campus life while maintaining quality and safety standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Higher Education Project Manager - Successful Candidate Profile:

  • 5+ years of capital project, facilities, construction, or project management experience within higher education, institutional, or complex commercial environments.
  • Experience managing campus development, academic, research, student housing, or infrastructure projects preferred.
  • Strong understanding of project delivery methods, construction practices, facility operations, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Ability to review and interpret project plans, specifications, contracts, budgets, and schedules.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with university leadership, faculty, staff, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders.

The Higher Education Project Manager will be offered:

  • Base salary: $110,000-$140,000
  • Bonus: $12,500-$20,000 annually (project/profit-based).
  • Benefits: 100% medical, dental, vision coverage for you and dependents.
  • Generous 401(k) + company profit sharing.
  • Car allowance starting at $800/month.
  • 20 PTO days (potential unlimited PTO).
  • Company phone & laptop provided.
  • DE&I initiatives and company-wide events.
  • Training and development programs
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