Executive Director of Capital Programs

Executive Director of Capital Programs About the Company Renowned private university IndustryHigher Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1852 Employees10,001+ Categories EducationColleges & UniversitiesTufts UniversityAssociationNon Profit Specialties EducationActive CitizenshipDiversityGlobal LeadershipResearchand Life Sciences About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Capital Programs to oversee all capital campus construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing large and complex projects, managing a team of senior and outside project managers, and ensuring that the work meets the company's standards for value, quality, cost, and schedule. This role involves close collaboration with major project clients, establishing communication protocols, and addressing issues that may affect the project's program, budget, scope, or timeline. The Executive Director will also be involved in early project planning, comprehensive risk management, and will be the key point of contact for local, state, and federal permitting processes. Applicants must have a Master's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 10 years' experience in institutional project management. The role requires a candidate with a strong background in building project management, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven track record of fostering positive relationships in a diverse and decentralized environment. The ideal candidate will be adept at using online project management tools and Microsoft Office, and will have a history of successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Experience in both the private sector and higher education is preferred, and the candidate should be committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions CEO/PresidentNon-Profit ManagementEngineeringOperationsStrategy

Created: 2025-01-30