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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Applicants should be prepared to upload a cover letter and resume that addresses the qualifications for the position. Applicants are required to provide information for three references, one of which must be supervisory. References will be contacted at the time of campus interviews.
For guaranteed consideration, applications must be received by July 27, 2025.
Vacancy Announcement
Position Information
Campus Title Construction Project Manager
Department Facilities Services
Position Summary
HIGHLIGHTS
The Construction Project Manager is a temporary position that works within the department of Facilities Services and reports to the Associate Director of Facilities Services. In this role, you'll work with Facilities Services supervisors, Facilities Planning & Construction, and campus customers on defining scope of work and writing scope of work documents, soliciting vendors /contractors, and overseeing the construction of Minor Critical Maintenance ( MCM ) projects, Dormitory Income Fund Reimbursable ( DIFR ) projects and internally led projects. You'll be expected to work in a team environment.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Ensuring compliance with all applicable SUNY procedures
Identifying project scope of work and vendors/contractors for MCM , DIFR , and internal projects
Keeping projects on scope, budget and schedule
Facilitating the flow of information to and from the construction team and end users
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship
Required Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school degree and a minimum of two years' experience in construction-related project management, construction administration and/or construction inspections in a diverse
range of civil, architectural, electrical, mechanical and plumbing construction projects. An associate's degree or higher in an architectural / engineering field will substitute for experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Possession of a valid New York State driver's license
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging
Be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Working knowledge of MCM and DIFR procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project, TMA and other collaborative software.
License/Certification
Other Skills Required
Supervision Received
The Project Manager reports to the Associate Director of Facilities Services.
Supervision Exercised
Typically do not supervise lower level staff.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number S411
Number of Vacancies 1
Line # to be filled 03103
Full or Part-time Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Anticipated Appointment Start Date
Job Posting Date 07/07/2025
Apply By 07/27/2025
Job Posting Closed Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Salary $58,000
Special Instructions to Applicant
Applicants should be prepared to upload a cover letter and resume that addresses the qualifications for the position. Applicants are required to provide information for three references, one of which must be supervisory. References will be contacted at the time of campus interviews.
For guaranteed consideration, applications must be received by July 27, 2025.
About SUNY Geneseo
Mission Statement
We are a distinctive public liberal arts college that welcomes and inspires students to develop their knowledge and skills to build a better world. Our supportive, inclusive community is exceptional in cultivating creativity, engagement, and discovery. We find strength in diversity, joy in growth, and fulfillment in lifelong learning.
Vision
We will cultivate a distinctive, equity-centered, public honors college experience that propels learners to positively impact society.
Values
The Geneseo campus community is guided by our beliefs in and commitments to the following values:
Learning: Embracing high expectations for intellectual inquiry, critical thinking, scholarly exploration, and personal growth.
Creativity: Empowering a spirit of innovation that inspires intellectual curiosity, self-expression, and problem-solving.
Belonging: Welcoming a diverse campus community that supports and celebrates
different identities, promotes equity and inclusion, and respects the ideas and
contributions of each individual.
Civic Engagement: Encouraging active participation grounded in self-reflection,
empathy, and an ethical commitment to the common good of our local and global
communities.
Sustainability: Building a culture of well-being that integrates and applies principles of
environmental, social, and economic stewardship informed by an understanding of the
past and our obligations to the future.
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Job Duties/Responsibilities
Job Duties/Responsibilities
Percentage Of Time 60%
Job Duty/ Responsibility
Function 1: Project Management
Develop and/or utilize schedules, checklists and workflow diagrams to coordinate and track the activities of a project
Participate in project initiations and develop project scope requirements
Assist with preparing Request for Proposals and Request for Qualifications for new projects
Develop project timeline and establish critical milestones within the project schedule
Record and report on project schedule and work progress
Electronically file all project correspondence to the appropriate locations on file server
Interact with stakeholders and coordinate the activities of the project team to ensure that the project objectives are met
Complete project closeout checklist, capture project information, and assemble documentation
Percentage Of Time 20%
Job Duty/ Responsibility
Function 2: Design Participation
Schedule and coordinate design meetings
Coordinate design reviews and collect design review comments from other College and customer units
Attend design meetings, paying attention to issues of College standards, site management and constructability
Review payment requests for acceptance
Percentage Of Time 20%
Job Duty/ Responsibility
Function 3: Construction Participation
Coordinate pre-bid construction meetings
Coordinate and lead construction kickoff and progress meetings to
review and understand project circumstances and schedule
Visit construction projects to see that the work is constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications
Take daily construction photographs and complete site observation reports and file them at the appropriate locations on the file server
Observe construction for conformance to contract documents
Report any non-conforming or non-compliant materials or workmanship
Review contractor's submittals for compliance with construction contract documents
Review construction change orders, provide justification, review cost breakdowns and provide recommendations for approval or denial
Review contactor's payment requests for acceptance
Participate and prepare project construction punch-list with the end users. Follow through by checking off punch-list items that have been completed. Follow through with contractors to expedite completion of punch-list items.
Follow up with contractors for acquiring project closeout items including as-builts, operation and maintenance manuals and training
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
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Do you have a High School Diploma & 2 years relevant experience OR DO you have an Associates Degree or higher in an engineering field?
Yes
No-Disqualified
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Are you eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
Other Document