Senior Project Planner: Higher Education

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $68,400.00 - $102,100.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Collaborative team environment

Job Description

Our client is a highly reputable firm specializing in comprehensive project management services across various industries, including construction and design. With a strong commitment to client satisfaction and operational excellence, the company prides itself on delivering projects that meet and exceed client expectations, emphasizing quality, timeliness, and budget adherence. Situated in New Haven, CT, the organization works closely with multiple clients onsite, ensuring hands-on involvement and direct engagement throughout the project lifecycle. The firm's culture promotes continuous learning, professional growth, and collaboration, making it a preferred employer for seasoned project professionals aspiring to leverage their skills and drive impactful results.Show More

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of project management experience
  • Expert skills in construction project management
  • Proficiency in budget management and financial analysis
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Strong organizational, communication, and detail orientation
  • Problem-solving capabilities with ROI and risk assessment
  • Proficiency with technology tools
  • Self-motivated and proactive work ethic
  • Ability to adapt to changing project environments
  • Client-focused mindset
  • Strong teamwork and collaborative spirit
  • Ability to coach and develop junior team members

Job Qualifications

  • Proficient project management skills with 10+ years of experience
  • Expert level skills in construction project management
  • Strong skills in metrics, calculations, and financial analysis
  • Excellent customer service abilities
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to identify and solve problems including root cause analysis
  • Proficiency with core technology and eagerness to learn new solutions
  • Leadership skills to coach and mentor junior staff

Job Duties

  • Extensive project understanding beyond personal responsibilities
  • Client communication strategy development and execution
  • Documentation support including schedules, milestones, and deliverables
  • Monitoring and reporting project progress against goals, KPIs, and budgets
  • Contract management to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Meeting facilitation including preparation, delivery, and follow-up
  • Stakeholder interaction and engagement across all project participants
  • Managing procurement and relocation tasks related to furniture and client processes
  • Maintaining and leveraging project documentation and meeting minutes

Job Location

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