OUA Project Manager; Limited-Term

Job Title

OUA Project Manager (Limited-Term)

• Posting Number: S14512P
• Working Title:
  
  OUA Project Manager (Limited-Term)
• Department: F&A-University Architects
• Posting Type:
  External
• Retirement Plan: TRS or ORP
• Employment Type:
  
  Employee (Full Time)
• Benefits Eligibility:
  Benefits Eligible
• Full/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
• Salary: $72,000+ Commensurate with experience
• Posting Date: 12/16/2025
• Open Until Filled:
  Yes
• Proposed Starting Date: 02/01/2026

Athens Area, Georgia

• Oversee projects from initial studies, pricing, concept preparation, programming, design, construction to closeout/warranty, including alteration/repair and new building construction.
• Conduct on-site visits, meetings with Owner, Architect, and Contractor, and oversee general project management.
• Professional communication with USG Board of Regents staff, university and athletic department leadership, design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders, including oral, written communication and presentation materials.
• Provide direction to design professionals and contractors on all facets of the project, evaluate vendor and consultant proposals, negotiate services and costs, and prepare program, design and construction documents.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum:
  Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience.
• Preferred:
  Baccalaureate degree in architecture or related field; experience in planning, design, construction, and/or project management of renovation and construction projects at a college/university or similar setting.

• Knowledge of applicable building codes and regulatory agency guidelines as well as construction methods and construction administration.
• Effective communication and ability to establish and maintain working relationships with university faculty and administrative personnel.
• Project Management including management of design professionals and contractors.
• Basic understanding and fluency in Microsoft Windows operating system and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency with graphics and presentation-oriented software common in the design, architecture and engineering industries, including Adobe Acrobat, Auto CAD, Sketchup, and similar products.

• Sedentary desk work for computer related and administrative tasks.
• Regular on-site inspections involving walking through active construction sites.
• Travel to active construction sites which may involve some overnight stays.
• Lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Driving to perform job related duties.

Driving is required; overnight stays may be necessary for on-site inspections. No P-Card requirement.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

Name:
Scott Messer

Email: smesser