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University of Florida Construction Project Mgr. II in Gainesville, Florida
Construction Project Mgr. II
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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Executive/Director/Management, Engineering
Department: 07700100 - HO-HOUSING OFFICE
Classification Title:
Construction Project Mgr. II
Job Description:
Responsible for coordination and management of small construction projects.
Provide oversight for design, construction, renovation, and repair for short-range and long-range projects small construction projects within department that may include carpet/tile removal and replacement, small mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and space renovation projects
Create cost estimates, bid documents invoices, change orders, handling and processing work orders, inspections, outages, and completion certification
Conducts preconstruction meetings with selected contractors and monitors and inspects all phases of construction of projects; provides technical, architectural, and engineering advice to construction trades and assists in the evaluation and approval of shop drawings, change orders, and payment requests to assure compliance with construction documents and UF policies.
Estimates building costs, establishes project budgets and planning and construction schedules, and is responsible for maintaining established project budget and schedule; works closely with the Purchasing Division and/or annually contracted professional consultants and construction managers to receive, analyze, and negotiate bids for project work.
Develop and implement project schedules to maximize work time and minimize disruption of operation, residents, and other staff within the area
Develop presentations, status reports, and update MS Projects, that track project progress for both internal and external stakeholders
Maintain rotation maintenance schedules for items such flooring, paint, fan coil cleaning, and roof repair
Review and comment on plans and specifications, utilizing the most current building and safety codes
Make written requests for changes to construction and renovation documents
Collaborate with user groups to ensure needs are being met, project coordination, and schedule adherence
Serve as liaison to housing staff, stakeholders, and residents regarding upcoming projects and general maintenance within scope of responsibility
- Collect and analyze data associated with current and historical project costs and general use of facility spaces and equipment
Coordinates work schedules with housing maintenance supervisors and outside contractors to facilitate timely completion of projects.
Provides ongoing inspections of projects and takes action necessary to correct any situation within specification guidelines.
Coordinates and maintains preventative maintenance programs as they relate to projects and equipment.
Review and ensure projects meet departmental and university design and construction standards.
Coordinate meetings between consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors, in-house personnel, and other stakeholders; arrange for site access as needed
Assist with establishing budget requirements for special projects, yearly maintenance costs, and long-range cost projections for maintenance projects.
Assist with coordination of training for area staff from vendors for new equipment
Collaborate with maintenance supervisors to research new and innovative ways to improve residential housing facilities and enhance service to residents.
Review of payment applications and invoices
Warranty management or recall processing
Any license recognized by Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations (e.g. Certified
Building Contractor License)
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Project
Knowledge of Florida Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Gas Codes
Knowledge of NFPA codes
Knowledge of National Electrical Code
Knowledge of maintenance and construction processes, techniques, and methods
Knowledge of building materials and supplies (including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, general hardware), data and communication supplies
Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint)
Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written)
Skill in repairing and maintain buildings, reading technical drawings, and reports
Knowledge of bidding process and procedure
Ability to anticipate and be proactive in observing conditions that may create problems when scheduling maintenance and renovation projects
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments
Ability to read and completed take-offs from blueprints
Ability to read and understand specifications
Ability to establish, manage, and work within budgets
Ability to work independently
Ability to be detail-oriented and accurate with work assignments
Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
In order to be considered, you must upload a resume and professional references.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 18 Apr 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 03 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time