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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Manager, Capital Projects
Posted on June 21, 2024 by Employer details Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityManager, Capital ProjectsKwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers. KPU strives to implement initiatives that will attract, support, engage, and retain KPU?s people and create an environment where all employees see themselves as contributing to student learning.JOB OVERVIEW: MANAGER, CAPITAL PROJECTS - Competition ID: 3482This role reports to the Director, Project Services. Reporting directly to this position are the Facilities Interior Designers.The Manager, Capital Projects, under the general direction of the Director, Project Services, is responsible for the design, specification, tender, award and oversight of approved capital projects for Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU). This is a capital project planning, development, and management function involving technical, contractual, planning, supervisory, and financial activities in support of capital project delivery. The work involves applying project planning and development and technical knowledge to new construction, renovation and major maintenance projects to meet the needs of KPU user groups.The Manager, Capital Projects develops the scope of work, reviews fee proposals, co-ordinates activities of architects, consultants, contractors, and liaises with University personnel. The Manager, Capital Projects exercises considerable independence of judgment and action in order to maintain project budgets and schedules for several projects simultaneously. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEBachelor?s degree in a related field (Engineering, Planning or Architecture); A minimum of five years of related experience, including at least two years of managerial/leadership experience; Professional certification such as PMP, FMA, CFM, PEng, MCIP, MAIBC, or AScTT; Experience in project management in a post-secondary environment is desirable but not essential; Or a combination of education, training, and experience. COMPETENCIESKnowledge and understanding of the LEED rating system, principles and practices are desirable Exceptional ability to communicate effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, University employees, consultants and contractors. Must be self-directed with a high degree of initiative and confidentiality as well as function as a team player, including flexibility of taskings within the Facilities Department. General knowledge of construction contract law, CCDC documents, CCAC documents, public tendering practicing including use of BC Bid, bonding and surety, bid depository rules and procedures. Thorough knowledge of project scheduling and coordination. Thorough knowledge of current building technology for architectural, mechanical, electrical and structural disciplines. Thorough knowledge of materials and methods used in building construction. Considerable knowledge of contracting practices and sub-trade management. Extensive knowledge of building systems. Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications. Ability to recognize errors, deficiencies and faulty workmanship of designers and contractors. Ability to develop, implement and maintain detailed schedules. Ability to effectively utilize computers including word processing, spreadsheets, databases such as MSWord, Excel, CAD/CAFM and Microsoft Project. Ability to provide technical information and advice in matters relating to major projects. Ability to travel between campuses is required. Travel around the lower mainland region may be required.Please click here for a more detailed job description*Salary Information: 11 - Administrative Salary Grid - $92,139 to $135,137The above compensation range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. Typically, initial salary placement is approximately half- LocationSurrey, BC
- Salary$92,139YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #95653
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