Project Manager - Lethbridge, Canada - University of Lethbridge

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The University of Lethbridge is seeking a full-time, continuing Project Manager in the Project Management Office to start as soon as possible.

Reporting to the Associate Executive Director, Project Management Office, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing design services and project management expertise for all phases of maintenance, renovation and construction projects.

The successful candidate must be able to administer professional services agreements, develop project budgets, develop contracting strategies, determine user requirements and ensure the accurate reflection of those requirements in construction documents.

Other duties include the preparation of tender documents, contracts, contract administration, developing cost estimates, performing on site construction observations, and managing the implementation of approved projects within a project management system.

Please note a strong internal candidate may be applying for this position.

The University of Lethbridge is undertaking a job classification and compensation review for Administrative Professional Officer (APO) positions. As such, the salary range currently assigned for this position may be adjusted as a result of this project.

Position Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a university degree and a minimum of 4 – 7 years of experience, or a College Diploma and a minimum of 7 years of experience, all of which should relate to the construction project management or construction experience.

Equivalent combinations of education and construction experience will be considered.

Project Management qualifications include professional designations relevant to the construction industry, and experience in developing cost estimates for building systems in an institutional or commercial environment would be considered an asset.

The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to exercise independent judgment and manage projects on time and on budget.

A satisfactory Criminal Record Check is a requirement for this position. Starting Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) $70, $89,293.94 annually Full Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) $70, $107,606.84 annually (APO - Grade 4)