Construction Building Envelope Manager

The Capital Projects Management Department is responsible for the engineering, planning, documentation and construction management of Boston College’s Capital Improvement Plan. The plan is coordinated into two strategic components: the Annual Capital Plan and the Major Construction Plan, which comprise as many as 150 ongoing projects throughout the calendar year.

The Construction Building Envelope Manager reports to the Associate Director, Annual Capital Projects and is responsible for management of capital construction projects supporting the Annual Capital Plan through all phases from planning, design and construction.

Responsibilities include

implementing best practices for construction project delivery including scope, schedule, estimating and budget development, risk management, procurement strategies and contract administration and project cost control. The CPM will work with consultants and Boston College stakeholders including Facilities Management, to develop design and construction documents.

The CPM is responsible to maintain quality communications with BC Departments, and project stakeholders, using management software PMWeb to report project schedule, progress and budget control. The position requires extensive knowledge of good building, construction and project management practices and processes. A broad understanding of building envelope systems, building mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire alarm systems, building finishes and site utilities is required.

Proven experience managing multiple projects with aggressive project schedules.The work requires strict adherence to University budgets and schedules due to the annual budget process and the academic calendar. Ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors and design consultants.

Emphasis on planning, coordination, and execution of the institution’s annual building envelope assessment and repair program. This role ensures that all roofs, façades, drainage systems, and related envelope components are proactively inspected, documented, maintained, and repaired in alignment with institutional priorities, risk management goals, and long‑term capital planning.

Basic Requirements: ● At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in architecture, engineering or construction management. ● Experience with project management of facilities, renovation and new construction for an institution of higher education or other large owner is preferred. ● Bachelor’s Degree in construction, architecture, engineering or related field ● Experience with financial and project management/control systems, such as People.

Soft, CAD, and PMWeb. ● Able to manage and adapt to changes in scope and to work both independently or as part of a team. ● Maintain current knowledge of all applicable regulations and codes for design and construction projects ● Position requires ability to access all areas of construction sites including climbing ladders to assess conditions and perform inspections of existing facilities.

● Prepare written and graphic presentations. ● Perform other related duties as assigned