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University of Kentucky Facilities Project Manager in Lexington, Kentucky


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleFacilities Project Manager
Requisition NumberRE49371
Working Title
Department Name3CC10:Facilities Project Management
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level47
Salary Range$57,158-94,286/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
6 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods; Repetitive motion.

May be exposed to loud noises, fumes, confined spaces, and/or weather and temperature extremes while reviewing and/or traveling to/from a job-site(s).
Shift
8:00am - 5:00pm (Monday - Friday)

Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors, emergencies, and crisis management requiring evening(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Facilities Project Management Director, this position:
  • Participates in the transformation and ongoing execution of construction project management as a discipline within the University of Kentucky’s Facilities Management organization
  • Ensures delivery of cost-effective projects by monitoring appropriate project milestone metrics and adjusting plans accordingly
  • Effectively oversees consultant and contractor delivery to project plans and timelines
  • Ensures end user input into design, construction, and warranty phases
  • Recommends and continuously improves processes, decision-making models, and tools to facilitate project governance
  • Delivers effective, timely, and ongoing communications with customers and stakeholders




In addition, the Facilities Project Manager is responsible for:

  • Planning, scheduling, coordinating, and implementing all work involved in construction for projects assigned with budgets below the capital threshold for Facilities Management Campus and/or Facilities Management Medical Center
  • Ensuring project construction is consistent with project plans and specifications
  • Overseeing and monitoring project(s) scope and budget
  • Estimating and bidding
  • Processing funding documents
  • Contracting with professional design engineers/architects/contractors
  • Adhering to stringent schedules
  • Processing efficient project close-outs
  • Ensuring overall quality and compliance with safety, federal, state, local codes and regulations, as well as University Campus and HealthCare requirements.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Windows/Office; Presentation Software; SAP; CAD; Adobe Illustrator

Driver’s License — Preferred

Experience in project and renovation management with an institution of higher learning, research center, or University Campus — Preferred

Ability to prioritize work in accordance with organizational needs and goals, work collaboratively with a team of professionals, and deliver decisions with a continuous improvement mindset; Demonstrated knowledge of Safety and Environmental Compliance Statutes; Construction Building Codes; and state, federal, and local regulations.

Position requires fiscal acumen; interpretation and application of a substantial variety of procedures, policies, and/or precedents used in combination; report writing using technical data with considerable interpretation; developing improved methods and procedures.

Frequently applies knowledge to practical issues and problems.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree + 6-Years

Project Management Professional (PMP) — Preferred

Certified Associate in Project Management — CAPM) — Preferred

Driver’s License — Preferred
Deadline to Apply03/16/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  1. How many years of paid work experience do you have managing construction or renovation projects?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 4 years
    • More than 4 years, up through 6 years
    • More than 6 years, up through 8 years
    • More than 8 years, up through 10 years
    • More than 10 years
  2. Describe any project management experience you have. Include what level and describe any experience you have working with multiple projects.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. Briefly describe your experience related to project management: creating and managing timelines, reports and budgets for multiple projects.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents





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