Project Manager (Facility Services)
JOB CLASSIFICATION
Pay grade level: Grade 15
Compensation: $61,187-$84,132. Commensurate with education and experience.
Employee category: Staff
Department: Facility Services
Reports to: Assistant Director of Facility Services
FLSA status: Exempt
Job Code: TBD
Location: Primarily Main Campus, but any other college location as assigned by
the appropriate administrator
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for all matters pertaining to planning and
managing facility services projects, including determining project
requirements, creating detailed project plans, budgets, and setting project
goals. The Project Manager works with the Executive Director of Facility
Services, Assistant Director of Facility Services, Maintenance Manager, and
Grounds & Services Manager to coordinate capital improvement projects for all
KCKCC locations.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Project Coordination and Execution
Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for efficient
project execution.
Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within
budget.
Develop project scopes and objectives while engaging relevant stakeholders
and ensuring construction feasibility.
Assist with design and engineering of construction projects.
Ensure resource availability and proper allocation throughout the project
lifecycle.
Project Planning and Monitoring
Create and maintain a detailed project plan to monitor and track project
progress.
Writing Requests for Proposals, soliciting bids, and reviewing bids for
each project.
Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project
scope, schedule, and costs.
Manage budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness for all facility projects.
Measure project performance using systems, tools, and techniques to ensure
targets are met.
Coordinate all Project and Organizational Change management processes.
Oversee close-out of projects.
Communication and Reporting
Report progress and escalate issues to management as needed.
Manage relationships with clients, college community, and all project
stakeholders.
Establish and maintain relationships with third-party vendors.
Risk Management and Documentation
Perform comprehensive risk management to minimize project risks, including
quality assurance reviews of project documents.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation throughout the lifecycle of
each project, including permits, building plans, blueprints, and project
documents.
Ensure compliance, ensuring projects adhere to applicable building codes
and campus design standards.
Respond to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise and dealing with the
consequences.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Has a solid understanding of construction procedures, project management
principles, and familiarity with building maintenance procedures.
Knowledge of facilities routine preventative maintenance.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under
pressure.
Team player with experience in defining expectations between leadership
and teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Must demonstrate a commitment to and ability to work with a diverse
student and faculty population.
High energy, self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications(Word, Excel, Project, and
Outlook)
Ability to manage several projects with multiple deadlines simultaneously.
Knowledge of standard project management practices and processes.
Read, create, and understand construction documents, including blueprints
and diagrams.
All other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate degree or higher and five (5) years of experience leading and
managing construction or facilities management related projects.
Five (5) years of Microsoft Office suite and computer skills
Five (5) years or more experience reading and interpreting mechanical
and electrical blueprints.
A PMP certification is required. Candidates must either hold the
certification or be willing to obtain it within two years of employment.
Must have and maintain a current, valid driver's license and a clear
driving record.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with CAD
Experience working with the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, Kansas
City, KS
Experience working in higher education.
Five (5) years of experience as a supervisor in a related field
WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands of this role include standing, talking, hearing, walking,
sitting, bending, twisting, and sometimes lifting. The employee is responsible
for safety, well-being, and maintaining work output.
Vision requirements include the ability to read handwritten or typed materials
and adjust focus as needed. This role involves interacting with staff and the
public, managing multiple demands from various individuals.
WORK SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. Must be able to work a
variable schedule/hour to meet operational needs. May require evening and
weekend hours.
TO APPLY
Visitwww. kckcc.eduand click onCAREERS for a list of
available positions.
Read the job announcement carefully noting the initial screening date,
minimum qualifications, and required information. Note that information
contained in your application materials will be used to determine if you
meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Make sure you
complete/submit all the documents listed as required.
If the position lists a required transcript (during the application
process) unofficial transcripts may be submitted. However, please note
that upon selection for hire, you will be required to submit official
transcripts.
Ensure that your transcripts show that a degree was awarded or conferred
if you are stating that it is your highest level of education completed.
If you certify your level of education and it cannot be verified from your
transcript(s), your application may not be referred to the selection
committee.
Foreign degrees are acceptable provided they have been translated and/or
shown to have equivalency to a United States: Associate, Bachelor, Master,
or Doctorate level degree.
Documentation verifying completion of a degree, course work within a
discipline, or other educational criteria should be electronically
attached (uploaded) to your application.
Three (3) professional references with phone number and email addresses
are required.
A college selection committee is responsible for application review and
interviews. The final candidate(s) selected to be hired will be made by
the hiring manager.
Successful completion of a background check on all persons recommended for
employment is required Individual hiring departments may elect to
administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job
functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the
only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees
will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform
any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This job
description may be revised as additional duties and responsibilities are
developed.
KCKCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
