Executive Director, Project Management, Design & Construction

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Executive Director, Project Management, Design & Construction
About the Company
Esteemed Ivy League university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1746
Employees 5001-10,000
Categories
Education Colleges & Universities Princeton University Alumni Higher Education Universities
Specialties
teaching research service liberal arts and education
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Project Management in Design and Construction. This key role involves setting a strategic and integrated approach to the execution of capital plan projects, particularly in the pre-construction and construction phases. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing guidance to project and construction teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and monitoring the progress of multiple complex projects. Collaboration with senior administrators and external agencies is essential, as is the ability to lead and manage diverse teams. The role also includes executive leadership in financial and human resources related to project services and the development of project managers within the organization.
Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, with at least 15 years' in managing capital design and construction projects. Essential qualifications include a strong background in various building types, knowledge of municipal approval processes, and a proven track record of leadership and decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and a collaborative approach to project management. A Master's degree and experience in the higher education or real estate development sectors are preferred. The role requires a professional who can navigate politically sensitive environments and is adept at maintaining project momentum to successful completion.
Hiring Manager Title Associate Vice President for Capital Projects
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Engineering Non-Profit Management Information Technology
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Location:
Princeton, NJ, United States
Category:
Higher Education

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