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  • Senior, Project Manager, Agriculture Construction
    Facilities Management
    Alcorn State University

    The incumbent directs and manages all aspects of construction projects within the agricultural sector, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

     

















     
     

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities

     

    Knowledge of agricultural machinery, equipment, and related systems relevant to construction projects.
    Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and green building certifications, especially relevant to agriculture.
    Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
    Knowledge of environmental regulations, building codes, and safety standards specific to agricultural construction projects.
    Ability to understand the specific design requirements and functionality of agricultural structures.
    Ability to develop flexible project schedules, allocate resources efficiently, and adjust plans as needed to accommodate unforeseen changes or challenges.
     

     


    Essential Job Functions



    • Leads and oversees all phases of large-scale agriculture construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.

    • Develops and manages project schedules and budgets, controlling costs and tracking expenditures effectively.

    • Develops comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and procurement strategies.

    • Manages project teams, providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project managers, engineers, and site staff.

    • Tracks overall project progress, providing detailed management status reports and ensuring transparent communication.

    • Demonstrates ability to manage multiple large-scale projects concurrently, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to deadlines.

    • Conducts regular inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.

    • Develops and implements QA/QC plans for agriculture construction projects, ensuring high-quality design and construction.
     
     

    Qualifications

     

    Master’s degree in a management related field preferred; bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years of progressive supervisory work experience.
    Four (4) years’ experience managing large-scale, team-focused projects. Practical experience using project management software, data analytics, and program assessment tools.


 


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