Operations Project Manager Position Available In Aiken, South Carolina

Operations Project Manager University of South Carolina – 4.2 Aiken, SC Job Details Full-time $65,539 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Qualifications AutoCAD PMP Writing skills Mid-level Master’s degree Project management Bachelor’s degree Project management methodology Professional Engineer 2 years Full Job Description Posting Number

STA00464PO25

Job Family Campus Development Job Function Facilities Project Management USC Market Title Facilities Project Manager Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132359 Job Level P2 – Professional Business Title (Internal Title) Operations Project Manager Campus Aiken Work County Aiken College/Division USC Aiken College/Division Level Department AIK Operations State Pay Band 7 Approved Starting Salary $65,539 Advertised Salary Range Salary commensurate with qualifications. Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Basis 12 months Job Search Category Other Professional About USC About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Benefits for FTE Positions The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the “Working at USC” section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding. Position Description Advertised Job Summary Operations Project Manager (Engineer/Associate Engineer III ),

Minimum Salary:

$65,539 per year, USCA Operations Under limited supervision, manages and coordinates all tasks associated with one or more major, multi-agency, or enterprise projects of significant complexity and risk. Manages and coordinates all task associated with major and minor construction projects at USC Aiken including new construction renovation, infrastructure improvements and deferred maintenance. Reports to the Senior University Facilities Executive.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Extensive knowledge in facility design and construction. Extensive knowledge of project management methodology and working knowledge of theory and practices in multiple engineering disciplines. Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 2 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

Preferred:

Master’s degree preferred. Certified PMP, Professional Engineering Certificate, Certificate of Construction management. Hands on experience with AutoCAD a plus.

Application deadline:

July 1, 2025 . Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. USC Aiken is an AA/EOE. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 2 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience. Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree preferred. Certified PMP, Professional Engineering Certificate, Certificate of Construction management . Hands on experience with AutoCAD a plus. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Extensive knowledge in facility design and construction. Extensive knowledge of project management methodology and working knowledge of theory and practices in multiple engineering disciplines. Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing. Job Duties Job Duty Manages and directs the planning, execution, control and completion of project activities to ensure quality performance. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 35 Job Duty Defines and prioritizes project requirements, including specifications and conformity to applicable federal, state and local codes. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty Controls budget, scope, and schedule to ensure that project deliverables are completed on time and within budget. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty Prepares status reports and provides updates to project stakeholders and sponsors. Bring unforeseen conflicts to direct supervisors’ attention. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Identifies potential problems and facilitates problem resolutions by determining or recommending and implementing a risk mitigation strategy. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Other duties as assigned. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Position Attributes Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive No Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Job Open Date 06/10/2025 Job Close Date 07/01/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter. Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by July 1, 2025 .

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