Campus Planning
Every position at ArtCenter plays an important part in carrying out the values, goals, strategic vision, and mission of the College. This includes diversity, equity, inclusion, access, belonging and culture.
In collaboration with the Director, Campus Planning the Project Manager will manage and coordinate College tenant improvement projects, real estate development projects, and assist in overseeing the maintenance of College buildings. The incumbent will provide leadership and College representation for site projects through oversight, coordination with key representatives of outside contractor firms; direction of site contractor workers; tracking work progress against goals; obtaining proposals for work; and monitoring budgets. The incumbent will interface with key leadership of the College, representatives of departments, and participate in providing updates to the College Committees.
This is a two-year fixed-term benefits eligible position.
Reports to: Director of Campus Planning
FLSA status: Exempt
Job posted 5/3/22. Qualified applicants should email their cover letter with resume and employment application to hr@artcenter.edu with the subject line “Campus Planning Project Manager (Fixed-Term Two-Year)”.
Project Management — 70%
Budget Management — 25%
Non-Essential — 5%
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The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
This is a full-time position. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Work is primarily performed on-site and requires flexibility to work a staggered or alternate schedule to meet the demands of the work, which could include weekends or evenings.
Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting with frequent interruptions and distractions; extended periods of time viewing computer monitor; interactions with other individuals. Due to the nature of the work environment, there is regular exposure to fumes, dust and noise.
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office and multi building setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 20 pounds); to operate modern office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Regular and consistent attendance are required for most positions. Must be able to travel between campuses.
Vision: Must be able to have the visual capacity to perform activities such as preparing and reading reports, viewing a computer terminal and other normal office work with or without correction.
Hearing: Must be able to communicate effectively in the course of normal office communication or exchange ideas with or without correction.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this job; they do not purport to describe all functions. Employees may be assigned other duties, and the essential functions may be changed from time to time as necessary.
ArtCenter College of Design is committed to excellence through the establishment of a diverse faculty and staff that best represents our student body and its surrounding communities. The College considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Human Resources Department at (626) 396-2270.