Director, Facilities Planning & Construction (Coral Gables Campus) at University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida

Job Description:

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The University of Miami has a great opportunity for a Director, Facilities Planning & Construction to work at the Coral Gables Campus.

The Director, Facilities Planning and Construction (A) oversees all institutional construction activities and ensures optimal functioning of facility systems. Specifically, the Director, Facilities Planning and Construction (A) executes all facets of new construction and renovation projects.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Establishes and coordinates all projects including instituting a design and construction plan that meets budget and time constraints. Collaborates with external sources and contractors to ensure that all construction projects are completed on time and within budget parameters. Administers construction budget, and approves expenditures. Develops and presents to senior management the background and rationale for vendor selection, procurement options and budget requests. Serves as point of contact to staff, departments, and the community on issues of facility planning and construction. Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

Not Applicable

Experience:

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of business and management principles.


• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.


• Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.

• Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.


• Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.


• Commitment to the University's core values.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:Full time
Employee Type:Staff
Pay Grade:A18 Apply Now