Project Manager

🇺🇸 Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $106K - $162K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ May 13th, 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). This role requires coordinating and managing capital construction projects from planning through completion, overseeing multiple projects to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and operational requirements.

Highlights

Manage and administer all aspects of capital construction projects including planning, budgeting, contract preparation, project meetings, and construction oversight.

Coordinate end-user requirements, professional consultants, construction administration, and occupancy activities.

Serve as departmental representative for the Director of Project Services or Senior Project Manager regarding ongoing projects involving new construction or renovation.

Oversee multiple concurrent projects at various development and construction stages.

Balance university goals with end-user requests while managing expectations within policies and guidelines.

Review project proposals for accuracy, completeness, and constructability.

Develop project team tasks and manage successful implementation.

Manage project budgets, procurements, invoices, change orders, and monitor financials.

Proficiency required in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project; Adobe Pro and other software may be needed.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management and at least seven years of project management experience as an owner’s representative.