University of Wisconsin Colleges
Construction Project Manager
University of Wisconsin Colleges, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States, 54701
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JR10006818## ***Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.***## **Position Title:**Construction Project Manager## **Job Category:**Academic Staff## **Employment Type:**Regular## **Job Profile:**Engineering Specialist## **Job Duties:**
position is available in **Facilities - Planning & Construction** beginning **Monday March 2, 2026**. The working title for this position is **Construction Project Manager** with an official title of Facilities Engineer.
This is a permanent, annual position with a probationary period.
The salary range will be $78,000 - $88,000 based on experience and qualifications. The construction Project Manager leads construction efforts and works under general supervision of the Associate Director of Facilities/Campus Planner in the Facilities Division.## **Key Job Responsibilities:*** Serves as a subject matter expert to unit leadership regarding engineering technology, design, methodology, and execution for varying facilities projects* Liaises facility construction plans with internal and external stakeholders and vendors, and provides engineering guidance and recommendations to align with strategic facility planning* Monitors, interprets, communicates, and applies all established building codes, policies, and procedures* Assesses, designs, modifies, and constructs institution facilities utilizing engineering techniques and best practicesThe job duties require in-depth working knowledge of commercial building construction methods, the Wisconsin Administrative Building Codes, ADA requirements, other applicable building codes, and the interpretation of certain Wisconsin Department of Administrative policies as these relate to physical infrastructure.
Additional knowledge is needed of complex building systems / infrastructure and creative problem solving which include investigation, research, and analysis.
This position identifies and consults with subject matter experts for guidance and recommendations.* Coordination of campus construction projects* Coordination of campus maintenance and repair projects* Develop project request documents* Record keeping management of all project related documents The Construction Project Manager utilizes project management/scheduling software, Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe pdfs.
Building and project software knowledge includes AutoCAD/Revit, eBuilder and building management software such as WebTMA (web-based total maintenance authority), and campus/state purchasing processes and guidelines.## **Department:**The unit of Planning and Construction consists of 7 staff members, including the Campus Planner, Interior Designer, Space Planning Analyst, CAD Specialist, Project Coordinator, and Surplus Coordinator.## **Compensation:**The salary range will be $78,000 - $88,000 based on experience and qualifications.## **Required Qualifications:**Associate’s degree with experience in commercial construction building projects.
Knowledge of building codes, building systems, project estimating and contractor coordination.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Project.
Successful candidates are independent thinkers, strong communicators, with drive for creative problem solving in a team atmosphere.
Successful experience juggling competing priorities and deadlines in high stress situations.
Detail-oriented organizational skills and successful experience delegating tasks.## **Preferred Qualifications:**A bachelor’s degree or above in a construction related field.
5 years’ experience in commercial construction.
Leadership training and experience.
In-depth knowledge of construction trades, bidding processes and commissioning processes.
Experience in the Universities of Wisconsin System or State of Wisconsin System.
Experience identifying, pricing and procuring materials and services.
Technical knowledge of commercial building systems for maintenance and repair.## **How to Apply:****Applications are submitted electronically.** Please follow instructions found on the following UW-Eau Claire Website: . You must create an account and login before you can apply. Please be sure you have included the following in PDF format**:*** Cover letter* Resume/curriculum vita* Names and contact information for three references.To ensure consideration, completed applications must be received by **Wednesday, January 21, 2026.**
However, screening will continue until position is filled.## **Contact Information:**strehlrm@uwec.edu## **Special Notes:**## **INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW**UW-Eau Claire, an institution of approximately 9,000 students and 1,200 faculty and staff, is consistently recognized as a top comprehensive university in the Midwest and is widely known as a leader in faculty-undergraduate research and study abroad. We strive for excellence in liberal education and select graduate and professional programs through commitment to teaching and learning and dedication to our core values of diversity, sustainability, leadership, and innovation. To learn more about UWEC, visit
.The City of Eau Claire, situated at the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers, is at the center of a metropolitan area of approximately 100,000 people located 90 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The area features beautiful parks and trails, strong public schools, a vibrant arts scene and local food culture, and abundant recreational opportunities.## **ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process. Employment will require a background check. Employment will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding past conduct related to sexual violence and sexual harassment.*The Universities of Wisconsin will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. SeeWis. Stat. §. 19.36(7).*The UW-Eau Claire Police Department is dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for learning and working. Although crime at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is limited, the University Police want students, faculty and staff to be aware of crime on campus and the area surrounding the campus. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal law that requires colleges and universities to disclose annual information about campus crime. Visit. Also visit our(CSA) policy.**UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer**Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.At the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, we foster in one another creativity, critical insight, empathy, and intellectual courage, the hallmarks of a transformative liberal education and the foundation for active citizenship and lifelong inquiry. Our commitment to academic excellence is matched by a supportive environment that encourages both personal growth and professional development. As the fastest growing small city in Wisconsin, Eau Claire's authentic can-do spirit has made it a destination for young professionals and families looking for something different. Join #J-18808-Ljbffr
Onsitelocations:
Eau Claire, WItime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
JR10006818## ***Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.***## **Position Title:**Construction Project Manager## **Job Category:**Academic Staff## **Employment Type:**Regular## **Job Profile:**Engineering Specialist## **Job Duties:**
position is available in **Facilities - Planning & Construction** beginning **Monday March 2, 2026**. The working title for this position is **Construction Project Manager** with an official title of Facilities Engineer.
This is a permanent, annual position with a probationary period.
The salary range will be $78,000 - $88,000 based on experience and qualifications. The construction Project Manager leads construction efforts and works under general supervision of the Associate Director of Facilities/Campus Planner in the Facilities Division.## **Key Job Responsibilities:*** Serves as a subject matter expert to unit leadership regarding engineering technology, design, methodology, and execution for varying facilities projects* Liaises facility construction plans with internal and external stakeholders and vendors, and provides engineering guidance and recommendations to align with strategic facility planning* Monitors, interprets, communicates, and applies all established building codes, policies, and procedures* Assesses, designs, modifies, and constructs institution facilities utilizing engineering techniques and best practicesThe job duties require in-depth working knowledge of commercial building construction methods, the Wisconsin Administrative Building Codes, ADA requirements, other applicable building codes, and the interpretation of certain Wisconsin Department of Administrative policies as these relate to physical infrastructure.
Additional knowledge is needed of complex building systems / infrastructure and creative problem solving which include investigation, research, and analysis.
This position identifies and consults with subject matter experts for guidance and recommendations.* Coordination of campus construction projects* Coordination of campus maintenance and repair projects* Develop project request documents* Record keeping management of all project related documents The Construction Project Manager utilizes project management/scheduling software, Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe pdfs.
Building and project software knowledge includes AutoCAD/Revit, eBuilder and building management software such as WebTMA (web-based total maintenance authority), and campus/state purchasing processes and guidelines.## **Department:**The unit of Planning and Construction consists of 7 staff members, including the Campus Planner, Interior Designer, Space Planning Analyst, CAD Specialist, Project Coordinator, and Surplus Coordinator.## **Compensation:**The salary range will be $78,000 - $88,000 based on experience and qualifications.## **Required Qualifications:**Associate’s degree with experience in commercial construction building projects.
Knowledge of building codes, building systems, project estimating and contractor coordination.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Project.
Successful candidates are independent thinkers, strong communicators, with drive for creative problem solving in a team atmosphere.
Successful experience juggling competing priorities and deadlines in high stress situations.
Detail-oriented organizational skills and successful experience delegating tasks.## **Preferred Qualifications:**A bachelor’s degree or above in a construction related field.
5 years’ experience in commercial construction.
Leadership training and experience.
In-depth knowledge of construction trades, bidding processes and commissioning processes.
Experience in the Universities of Wisconsin System or State of Wisconsin System.
Experience identifying, pricing and procuring materials and services.
Technical knowledge of commercial building systems for maintenance and repair.## **How to Apply:****Applications are submitted electronically.** Please follow instructions found on the following UW-Eau Claire Website: . You must create an account and login before you can apply. Please be sure you have included the following in PDF format**:*** Cover letter* Resume/curriculum vita* Names and contact information for three references.To ensure consideration, completed applications must be received by **Wednesday, January 21, 2026.**
However, screening will continue until position is filled.## **Contact Information:**strehlrm@uwec.edu## **Special Notes:**## **INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW**UW-Eau Claire, an institution of approximately 9,000 students and 1,200 faculty and staff, is consistently recognized as a top comprehensive university in the Midwest and is widely known as a leader in faculty-undergraduate research and study abroad. We strive for excellence in liberal education and select graduate and professional programs through commitment to teaching and learning and dedication to our core values of diversity, sustainability, leadership, and innovation. To learn more about UWEC, visit
.The City of Eau Claire, situated at the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers, is at the center of a metropolitan area of approximately 100,000 people located 90 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The area features beautiful parks and trails, strong public schools, a vibrant arts scene and local food culture, and abundant recreational opportunities.## **ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process. Employment will require a background check. Employment will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding past conduct related to sexual violence and sexual harassment.*The Universities of Wisconsin will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. SeeWis. Stat. §. 19.36(7).*The UW-Eau Claire Police Department is dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for learning and working. Although crime at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is limited, the University Police want students, faculty and staff to be aware of crime on campus and the area surrounding the campus. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal law that requires colleges and universities to disclose annual information about campus crime. Visit. Also visit our(CSA) policy.**UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer**Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.At the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, we foster in one another creativity, critical insight, empathy, and intellectual courage, the hallmarks of a transformative liberal education and the foundation for active citizenship and lifelong inquiry. Our commitment to academic excellence is matched by a supportive environment that encourages both personal growth and professional development. As the fastest growing small city in Wisconsin, Eau Claire's authentic can-do spirit has made it a destination for young professionals and families looking for something different. Join #J-18808-Ljbffr