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Senior Project Manager (Mechanical Engineer) - Military Veterans

at HERC- Upper MidWest

Job Summary:

The Senior Project Manager (Mechanical Engineer) at Oberlin College is a full-time Administrative & Professional position responsible for the direction and coordination of the planning, design, engineering, and construction services to the campus through effective and efficient project management of new construction and modernization projects. The Senior Project Manager (Mechanical Engineer) reports to the Deputy Chief Facilities Officer, Director of Facility Planning & Construction. The Senior Project Manager ensures that the planning, design, and construction of new buildings and modernization of the same meet established design standards, fit within the architectural design and tradition of the campus and that the planning of new facilities fits within the requirements of Oberlin's development plan. The Senior Project Manager will coordinate related project permitting and approvals with authorities having jurisdiction ( AHJ ) and local community and serves as the campus utility and Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing ( MEP ) infrastructure facility asset manager ( FAM ).

Responsibilities:

  • Lead planning, design and construction project management for assigned projects
  • Coordinate implementation of sustainable concepts in project design and construction
  • Develop project cost estimating and total project control budgets and schedules
  • Assist all campus space planning and management
  • Manage project contract administration
  • Direct construction inspection, quality assurance, and safety
  • Coordinate IT support for various systems related to project management.
  • Participate in campus planning functions related to city planning, long-range development plan, site planning, program development, concept studies, and coordination with Advancement on donor-funded projects.
  • Promote teamwork among all members of the staff and with other areas of the Facilities Group (most notably Facilities Operations and the Office of Energy and Sustainability).


  • Required qualifications:

    Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in mechanical or electrical engineering with a minimum of five years of facilities related experience and/or training.

    Compensation:

    Within the range established for the position, salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes an excellent benefits package.

    Special instructions to applicant:

    A completed application will consist of a cover letter, resume and list of references.

    Quick link to posting: 11982

    Oberlin, OH

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