Job Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager will provide leadership for planning, design, construction, and administration of building projects to modify the University's infrastructure. The Project Manager (PM) guides projects to support the hospital, and the needs for learning, discovery, and engagement. Throughout the project the PM balances competing demands and mitigate risks to ensure the delivery of an acceptable product to the Upstate Medical University and stakeholders. The PM focuses on management of the budget, scope, schedule, communications and quality of the design and construction projects. Knowledge of skills and techniques to direct and coordinate consultants, contractors, clients, and material resources at all phases of design and construction building projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Construction/Management, Architecture, Engineering or related with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a related field with related experience and training; OR an Associate's degree with a minimum of four (4) years of related experience and training in the field.

Demonstrated ability managing multiple projects of varying complexity within specific guidelines, timeframes and budgets. Ability to review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Building Codes, Facility Guidelines Institute, and Hospital procedures and guidelines. NYS License in Architecture or Engineering. Familiarity with State University of New York (SUNY) procurement guidelines. Experience in a contract and/or procurement environment. Leadership skills. Familiarity with Microsoft Project or other scheduling software.

Work Days:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Occasional Nights & Weekends

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources