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Rutgers University

Project Manager

🇺🇸 Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $106K - $162K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ June 16th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Project Manager for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The role requires coordinating and managing medium to large-scale capital construction projects from planning through construction, occupancy, and close-out, while balancing university goals with end user expectations.

Highlights

  • Manages all activities related to capital projects including planning, budgeting, contract preparation, project meetings, and construction oversight.

  • Coordinates end user requirements, professional consultants, construction administration, and occupancy processes.

  • Represents the department for ongoing capital projects, including new construction and renovations.

  • Reviews project proposals for accuracy, completeness, and constructability.

  • Leads and manages the Project Team throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management and at least seven years' project management experience as an owner's representative.

  • Experience with healthcare, research, or higher education construction projects is mandatory.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project; knowledge of contract documentation and project development processes.

  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel between campuses in New Jersey required.

  • Salary range from $105,763 to $161,814 with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement plans, and educational benefits.