Job Description

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Provides overall planning and construction/renovation project management; coordinates design and cost estimate processes, establishes project budget and schedule, reviews drawings, and manages construction.
Coordinates construction activities between architect, contractor, and UAB personnel such as the Users, Building Administrator, Maintenance, Campus Police, and others involving utility/service interruptions, project status, updating and other special requirements, including arranging contractor's access.
Inspects job sites and reviews work for compliance with documents, progress of work, potential, or actual delays, and submits reports accordingly.
Develops, secures approval of, implements, and administers project budgets bid proposals and specifications. Conducts periodic reviews and reconciliation of financial reports.
Acts as a primary contact with external consultants; provides technical or topical information, drawings, assistance, and problem resolution for project related activities; assists the Director in development of design standards and specifications.
Maintains project records, databases, as-built drawings, minutes of meetings, and bid proposals.
Attends various committee/department/project meetings and other related conferences.
Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate publications and attending related conferences and seminars.


STARTING ANNUAL RATE OF PAY: $67,070.00 - $100,000.00 (Commensurate with experience & qualifications).



REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Ability to manage various financial aspects
Ability to problem-solve
Knowledge of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards and with local and state recognized building codes and other government regulations
Proficiency with a wide range of personal computer hardware and software including spreadsheets, scheduling, databases, and desktop publishing
Knowledge of supplies, equipment ordering, and inventory control
Ability to train others
Ability to multi-task
Ability to use personal computer and related software, including Microsoft Office products
Ability to work independently
Leadership and conflict resolution skills
Interpersonal skills
Organizational and prioritization skills
Process improvement and quality skills
Project management
Analytical skills
Written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills


PERSONAL: Required to possess the necessary physical requirements, with or without the aid of mechanical devices, to safely perform the duties and responsibilities of this position: sitting at computer for long periods of time, frequent traveling, prolonged standing, walking significant distances between and within buildings on campus, bending, climbing stairs, ladders and scaffolding, working in confined spaces and at heights above thirty (30) feet and working within extreme temperature ranges.



For full consideration, please be certain application and resume showcase all related experience as it relates to the job announcement, and please list all certifications and/or licenses, if applicable. Incomplete job profiles will not be processed.



For more information about UAB Facilities, please visit: www.uab.edu/facilities.




Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Building Science, Architecture, Construction Management, or related is required. Master's Degree preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in project delivery of capital projects with value greater than $10 million, involving all phases of the process that are design, bid/award, construction, occupancy, and warranty. Currently licensed as a Professional Engineer by the State of Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors or eligible to apply to the State of Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors preferred. LEED AP, CEFP, CFM certifications preferred. - AS INDICATED ON YOUR APPLICATION.

Experience building specialty facilities including hospital, laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, airports, central utilities plants and similar facilities- AS INDICATED ON YOUR APPLICATION. Work experience may NOT substitute for the required degree.



LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATIONS:

Currently licensed as a Professional Engineer by the State of Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors or eligible to apply to the State of Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors preferred. LEED AP, CEFP, CFM certifications preferred.

Driving record should meet University underwriting guidelines to drive vehicle in performance of University business. Current underwriting guidelines include possession a valid driver’s license, issued in the United States; at least 21 years of age; at least three years of driving experience; maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).