Project Manager – Design & Construction (CS26-259

Construction Project Manager

Salary: $82,400.00 - $90,000.00 Annually

Location:

Edwardsville, IL

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 01307

Organization:
Facilities Mgmt

Opening Date: 06/05/2026

Closing Date: 6/21/2026 11:59 PM Central

FLSA:
Determined by Position

Construction Project Manager (CS26-259)

To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Construction Project Manager (CS26-259). As a premier metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their communities.

Why SIUE?

Employing more than 2,400 faculty and staff members, SIUE is one of the largest employers in the Metropolitan St. Louis area. A study by SIUE School of Business faculty shows the University has a $1.3 billion annual economic impact on the region. Each year, the University's presence generates almost 9,000 additional jobs and more than $250 million in labor income for the area.

What You Will Do

• Under the direction of the Principal Architect, but with considerable independence, the Project Manager oversees the design and construction of smaller renovation projects at SIUE, as requested by a department.
• The position also may manage larger, multi-million dollar projects executed by A/E Consultants under contract, acting as the Owner's Agent.
• The position carries the responsibility and authority as needed to ensure construction projects are built per contract drawings and specifications as well as cost control to ensure budgetary goals are met.

FLSA:
Exempt

-Any one or combination totaling three (3) years (36 months) from the following categories: work experience in construction management, building project management or a closely related field. college coursework in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:

--Associate Degree (60 semester hours) equals one (1) year (12 months) --90-semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months) --Bachelor's Degree or higher (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months)
-Three (3) years (36 months) of building construction management and/or building project management experience comparable to the lower level of this series.

Preferred Qualifications -8+ years of experience
-Licensed Architect Master of Architecture degree WELL Building accreditation (or interest in acquiring such) LEED AP Accreditation (or interest in acquiring such) Proficiency in Revit and BIM modeling Proficiency in Sketchup Modeling Proficiency in, or willingness to train in the use of carbon counting software Generalist in experience across the aspects of the practices of architecture and construction Experience with the renovation and maintenance of institutional buildings.

Experience with interior space planning, renovation, and design. Experience with the design and construction process in the execution of new multi-million dollar projects. Desirable experience in managing A/E consultants and a thorough understanding of Building and Life Safety Codes including ADA requirements. Proficiency in computer aided design, Excel, Project Management Software, Word

Please submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and references.