ANNOUNCEMENT OF
Professional Vacancy
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
1400 WASHINGTON AVENUE, ALBANY, NEW YORK 12222

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment for the following position:

Budget Title:

Staff Associate

Descriptive Title:

Staff Project Manager

Department:

Facilities Management

Item Number:

45596

Professional Rank
and Salary Range:

SL 4

Date to be filled:

As soon as possible

Brief description of duties:

The Office of Facilities Management at the University at Albany is searching to fill one (1) campus planning project manager position.  The University is implementing its five year capital plan and requires a person of the appropriate skill and background (as described below) to help complete its planning team. This position is available in the Campus Planning Unit (largely responsible for space/scenario planning, building programming, and historical/campus preservation.)  This unit reports to the Associate Vice President for Facilities Management and actively coordinates with other Facilities Maintenance and Operations Units.

Much of the program, planning, design, and construction administration work is outsourced; and thus the successful candidate will be responsible for not only broad knowledge in his/her area, but also for the procurement and administration of outside architecture and engineering firms, as well as other professional services.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications for the position requires a bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized accrediting organization AND a minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in an architectural firm performing similar project manager work. All positions require computer literacy, including AUTOCAD version 2007 or higher, demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.  The candidate must also address in their application their ability to work with a culturally diverse population.  Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor’s degree in an architectural discipline and for similar work experience in a large college or university setting.

Special Notes:

Persons interested in the above position should submit a letter of application (referencing the posting number listed), a resume, and a minimum of 3 references. 

 

Name and Address:

Chair, Search Committee
Attn:  Kimberly Ann Warren
Assistant Directors, Facilities Management
University at Albany
1400 Washington Avenue, SBA-212
Albany, NY 12222

P09-18420
Item No:  45596

Closing date for the receipt of applications:

Review of applications will begin on June 29, 2009 and continue until the position is filled.

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