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Villanova University

Senior Project Manager

🇺🇸 Villanova, Pennsylvania 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $135K - $150K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ October 12th, 2026
Clari Rive

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Senior Project Manager. The role involves independently managing multiple capital and maintenance projects from planning through construction and closeout, including budget, schedule, quality, and stakeholder communication. The Senior Project Manager also mentors junior staff and supports department standards and special initiatives.

Highlights

  • Manage planning, design, bidding, construction, and closeout of capital projects ranging from renovations to new construction.

  • Develop project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and feasibility assessments; lead early capital planning and budgeting.

  • Oversee consultant and contractor selection via RFPs and contract management.

  • Coordinate construction activities, ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence, and provide on-site oversight.

  • Monitor project budgets and process invoices and change orders.

  • Provide clear status updates and escalate significant issues to University leadership.

  • Mentor less experienced project managers and contribute to process improvements.

  • Required skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, project management/scheduling software; familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit preferred.

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in design and construction management of capital projects, with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Salary range $135,000-150,000, exempt classification, full-time position in the Project Management department.