Diretor-Planning, DESIGN & Contratuction Management (Team C)
Listed on 2026-08-23
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management -
Engineering
Operations Management
Job Description - DIRETOR-PLANNING, DESIGN & CONTRATUCTION MANAGEMENT (Team
C) (T238309) DIRETOR-PLANNING, DESIGN & CONTRATUCTION MANAGEMENT (Team
C) - ( T238309 ) Description
Director-Planning, Design & Construction Mgmt
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Job Summary:Directs and manages the team of facilities staff, consultants, and contractors responsible for the overall development of larger planning, design and construction programs, campus master planning, and landscape planning. Communicates project requirements, makes recommendations, and monitors project design and development related to major capital projects.
Establishes, manages, communicates, and updates the priorities, budgets and schedules for the design and construction of major capital projects. Solicits proposals, considers contract requirements, and manages the activities of architects, engineers, and other consultants. Assists the AVP with the selection of architects for major capital projects. Communicates and coordinates project design and construction activities with university administration and clients. Prepares project information required for UAB administration and the Board of Trustees, including status reports, project summaries, and planning reports.
Identifies, researches, and prepares applications for government funding for planning projects.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Salary Pay Range: $ -
QualificationsBachelor’s degree in landscape architecture, Architecture, Planning, Building Science, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and eight (8) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for the education requirement.
Preferred Qualifications:Professional Engineering (PE) registration in Alabama or eligibility to obtain registration through reciprocity from another state’s licensing board strongly preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:- Strong strategic planning and leadership abilities
- Experience leading teams responsible for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, building automation and related systems.
- Experience with strategic campus planning, capital planning, and the management of complex capital improvement programs
- Experience in higher education, an academic medical center, or a similarly complex institutional environment
- Knowledge of project programming, facility assessments, capital budgeting, consultant and contractor procurement, contract administration, and project delivery methods
- Strong stakeholder engagement and consensus-building skills
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative leadership style with experience developing high-performing teams.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator.
The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located /titleix.
University
Job CategoryProfessional & Managerial
OrganizationAsst VP Facilities Planning/Design
Employee StatusRegular
Shift :
Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager) :
Onsite
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