Project Manager Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Project Manager University of South Carolina – 4.2 Richland, SC Job Details Full-time $65,539 – $98,308 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Qualifications Architecture Mid-level Master’s degree Project management Bachelor’s degree Law office Construction 2 years Construction Management Communication skills Certified Construction Manager Full Job Description Posting Number

STA00385PO25

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) Project Manager Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division Division of Administration and Finance Department DAF Facilities Planning and Construction State Pay Band 7 Approved Starting Salary $65,539 Advertised Salary Range $65,539 – $98,308 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30 pm or 8:30am-5:00pm 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 Coordination of capital projects for the Department of Facilities of the University of South Carolina including overall monitoring of contract administration and the planning, design, bidding, construction, and close out phases of project performance. 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 in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university and 6 years demonstrated project management experience with the design, construction and management of major construction building projects; or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university and 8 years demonstrated project management experience with the design, construction and management of major construction building projects. Professional certification as a construction manager, professional project manager, or licensure as an Architect or Engineer in the State of South Carolina is preferred but not required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of principles and practices of modern architecture, design engineering and facility construction/maintenance. Knowledge of codes, laws, rules and regulations governing the construction and/or modification of facilities. Knowledge of principles and practices of effective project management. The ability to interpret and apply rules and regulations; manage work and provide guidance to colleagues; make presentations and prepare reports; manage and prioritize a large and complex work load with short time frames; make decisions with limited information and a strong knowledge base; resolve problems and communicate outcomes; interpret plans; interact with various levels of personnel; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; use technology; solve problems; utilize conscious decision making; and build teams and involve stakeholders. Knowledge of contractual responsibilities, processes and procedures governed by the AIA architectural agreements (Series A, B and C). Ability to oversee the work of subordinate architects, engineers or construction managers. Ability to establish positive working relationships with customers/clients, superiors, subordinates, associates, design and construction consultants, and with State, Local and/or Federal professional personnel and other public and/or private sector organizations and individuals. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to problem solve and utilize effective conscious decision making. Ability to build teams and involve stakeholders. Demonstrated competence performing technical review of plans and specifications. Job Duties Job Duty Manage the designer selection process by soliciting, evaluating and submitting design contracts to procurement for execution. Ensure A/E’s are paid in a timely manner and process amendments if required. Participate in the bid process in accordance with state procurement guidelines by; submitting complete documentation for bid to procurement, ensuring that the A/E and procurement coordinate effectively, representing FPDC at pre-bid meetings, assisting with bid evaluations, and attending bid openings Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25 Job Duty Oversee the design process, ensuring that it stays on schedule, on budget and meets with and involves the correct end users and facilities personnel while developing the programing to ensure the final scope is correct. Ensure SD and CD cost estimates are provided by the A/E and that the design is within budget. Perform QA/QC check before bidding. Oversee value engineering if project is over budget. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25 Job Duty During the construction phase conduct regular site visits and document progress in a field report. Establish & attend regular OAC meetings as the Owner’s Representative to ensure the project remains on schedule and on budget. Update internal budget monthly, negotiate and process contractor change orders and review and approve monthly pay applications and updated schedules. Ensure that project is being built according to the approved plans and specifications and that the A/E is performing their contract administration duties. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25 Job Duty During the closeout process, ensure that the project scope of work has been completed per approved drawings and specifications before accepting the project as substantially complete. Ensure that the A/E’s create a thorough punch-list. Ensure that the contractor completes the punch-list in the contractually allotted amount of time. Ensure that all project close-out documentation is received. Perform all project close-out in a timely manner. Follow through with any warranty issues that arise during the post-construction one-year warranty period. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty Represent the interests of USC throughout the planning, design and construction process by maintaining knowledge of industry standards, state procurement law, Office of the State Engineer (OSE) regulations and applicable building code and knowing when to involve these authorities. Communicate project issues to your direct supervisor. Develop interpersonal relationships and your communication skills. Attend professional development on a regular basis. Learn to use with proficiency all software systems used by the department and follow required protocols for use. Other job duties as required. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 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 05/20/2025 Job Close Date 07/04/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant 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 4, 2025.

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