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Posted: 07-Jan-26
Location: San Francisco, California
Type: Full-time
The Sr. Project Manager (PM) is accountable for all aspects of Project Management, including monitoring construction contract compliance and coordinating services in support of campus departments to ensure the construction phases of projects are on schedule, high-quality, cost-effective, and tailored to the project's needs. This involves all elements of Project Management from cost estimating through construction closeout, including initial budgeting, safety compliance, and contract compliance. The Sr. PM works with the Program Managers, Senior Project Managers and Construction Managers to organize, plan, and control the construction efforts on projects. This involves selecting general contractors and subcontractors, as well as coordinating construction activities across multiple project sites, including construction inspectors and other project-related personnel. The Sr. PM is responsible for monitoring project progress and quality, resolving highly complex problems that arise in the projects, and working with Campus officials to ensure compliance and safety. The Sr. PM has first-line responsibility to communicate effectively with project stakeholders regarding construction impacts and schedules. The Senior Project Manager will perform the highest complexity of projects. With a project portfolio of up to 40M. This includes Wet Lab, Dry Lab, Animal Care and Clinical work. There will be additional constraints such as budget, schedule and delivery method selected. There is the highest level of critical thinking and problem-solving skill required for the position. The projects the Senior Project Managers will be working on will have high visibility with campus leadership and the candidate will need to be able to work across UCSF to ensure project success. This position will also be expected to train and mentor associate project managers on the team. This includes, but is not limited to, process and procedures, project management, strategy, and technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the design and construction of highly complex, significant projects and/or highly specialized and critical components within these projects. Projects are highly complex, critical, and significant in scope and nature, having both the biggest budget and longest timeline. The PM works under little to no direct supervision but will escalate highly sensitive issues or issues outside their scope to their manager as well as can serve as a lead to lower-level project managers. The Project Manager exercises independent judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining satisfactory results and may oversee, manage, supervise, or provide guidance to other Project Managers and/or Analysts.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $201,800 (Annual Rate).
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