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Position Purpose:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in architecture, engineering, construction project management or related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience to execute projects from start to finish with construction project management relating to building systems including infrastructure.
• Experience working with mechanical/electrical systems, IT, security, AV, Elevators and equipment.
• Experience with planning, furnishings, schematics and cost estimating and project development.
• Experience working with building envelops (roofing, curtain walls, foundations and site development).
• Construction project management experience working with individual small projects up to $5M.
• Experience writing, work scope, requests for qualifications and proposals and contracts and hiring architectural, engineering companies and the contractors.
• Experience in dealing with project budget and schedule.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others.

Desired Qualifications:

• Construction Management experience working on the owner's side of the process.
• Experience working in or with Higher Education.
• Experience to develop RFQ and RFP to hire construction manager.
• Experience dealing with state BFS and DTMB on projects.
• Licensed as a Registered Architect or Professional Engineer or having a project management professional certification.
• Be familiar with building information, ADA and Building Codes.
• Experience with certified payroll and prevailing wage.
• Experience with Trimble Unity Construct/E-Builder

About Oakland University

Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.

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