Manager, Projects ; Projects

80 Lower College Road, Kingston, RI 02881

Posting Number: SF02244

Job Title:

Manager, Projects I (Small Projects)

Position Number:
Job code # (100657)

FTE: 1.00

FLSA:
Exempt

Position Type:
Professional Staff

Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc

Pay Grade Range Salary Hiring Range: $80,000 - $86,000

Status:
Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent

Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by 11/12/2026. Applications received after 11/12/2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.

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THE POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE.

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Provide project management services to the University community for construction, renovation and deferred maintenance projects. Provide technical and management assistance to URI’s Office of Capital Program Design & Delivery – Small Projects to coordinate with Campus Design, Capital Construction, Planning & Real Estate Development and Facilities Operations.

• Manage and coordinate URI personnel to develop design and spatial, physical efficiencies within existing building systems.
• Coordinate work with consultants and contractors for small projects.
• Develop programs and work with committees to achieve the Capital Program Design & Delivery – Small Projects’ goals and requirements.
• Manage, inspect and document construction, renovation and deferred maintenance projects.
• Manage design and construction contracts.
• Conduct field inspections and surveys of campus grounds to document existing conditions.
• Determine necessary repairs and upgrades for efficient and reliable use and operations.
• Develop and complete budgets, schedules, permits and reports as required.
• Perform regulatory review and research to determine requirements and to insure University compliance.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.
• Personal computers, printers; word processing, spreadsheet and database software. Valid driver’s license.

• 1. Bachelor’s degree in architecture, civil or mechanical engineering or a related field.
• 2. Minimum of five years of cumulative experience in design, project management, and construction administration.
• 3. Demonstrated working knowledge of building code requirements and standard construction details;
  Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• 4. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• 5. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.
• 6. Demonstrated experience in developing and analyzing data and writing reports.
• 7. Demonstrated supervisory experience.
• 8. Demonstrated working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• 9. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.

• 1. Demonstrated design experience in multiple types of buildings.
• 2. Demonstrated experience in A/E office.
• 3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff and contractors.
• 4. Demonstrated computer skills (including, MS Word, EXCEL , PowerPoint, Access and MS Projects.)

URI is unwavering in its commitment to equal opportunity, community, equity, and diversity. In furtherance of its mission to serve and support all learners as the state’s public flagship university, URI continues to expand efforts to recruit and retain a broadly representative workforce as well as to regularly evaluate the effectiveness of those efforts. All employment decisions, including hiring, are made without regard to protected status.

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