Engineering and Architecture Program Manager (Senior Project Manager)

University of Colorado Anschutz

Department\: Facilities ProjectsJob Title\: Engineering and Architecture Program Manager (Senior Project Manager)Position #00612536 – Requisition #40891

Job Summary\:

This position will be assigned projects on the CU Denver campus. The Senior Project Manager is typically assigned a project at conception and will manage the project through all phases of planning, construction, and close-out. The Senior Project Manager may be managing upwards of twenty projects at various stages of the project life-cycle depending on project type, volume, and University needs. Throughout the course of a project, the Senior Project Manager will work with internal University clients, departments, stakeholders, Facilities Building Maintenance and Operations, and University Service Providers such as the Office of Institutional Planning, EH&S, Office of Information Technology, University Police, Electronic Security, and Grants and Contracts as appropriate. The position will develop strong relationships with architectural and engineering firms, consultants, and contractors. This position will have opportunities to serve on project oversight committees, design team and contractor selection committees, and internal department committees.

Key Responsibilities\:

• Project Schedule and Budget Management

• Contractual Agreements

• Design Administration

• Bidding and Construction Administration

• Post Construction Issues

• Dispute Resolution

• Estimating

Work Location\:

Hybrid – New hires should expect to work onsite approximately four days per week during onboarding, with an ongoing expectation of three to four days per week based on team and university needs.

Why Join Us\:

Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked bachelors, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners-at any stage of their life and career-for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. This position is involved in a wide variety of construction projects including site infrastructure, classrooms, offices, lab space, day care facilities and police facilities. The work varies from smaller office renovations to large multi-million dollar ground up new construction. Modifying space on campus is a constant process ranging from creating the best facilities for the student population to new lab space for cutting edge medical research.