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Director, Capital Projects
Dartmouth College —Hanover, NH
- $157,500 - $196,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 6 years
- OSHA

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Director, Capital Projects

Dartmouth College -
Hanover, NH

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Job Details

Full-time
$157,500 - $196,000 a year

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Resource allocation (project management tasks)
Managing complex infrastructure projects
Construction schedule coordination
Employee training
Infrastructure design
Team development
Managing design projects
Engineering project budget management
Construction team management
Design engineering
Managing teams in a construction management role
Managing projects
Program budgeting
Capital budget management
Staff development

Full Job Description

Position Purpose

The Director of Capital Projects has pivotal responsibility for the planning, execution, and management of Dartmouth’s capital program. The Director of Capital Projects provides strategic, operational, and technical leadership for the planning, design, and execution of both major & minor capital project initiatives across the institution. This role oversees the full lifecycle of capital development, from early feasibility and budgeting through design, construction, commissioning, and turnover, ensuring that projects advance institutional priorities, meet academic and research needs, and uphold standards for quality, sustainability, and fiscal stewardship.

This Director serves as a key liaison among Campus Services leadership, faculty, administration, external consultants, and regulatory agencies. Serves as a thought leader with seasoned capital project delivery acumen and experience, with a thorough understanding of project delivery in institutional campus settings at all stages.

The position is also responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of capital projects assigned to direct reports, including planning, estimating, budget control, permitting, construction, scheduling, reporting, and problem solving. Besides capital projects, projects include both improvements and renovations to administrative, research, academic, residential, and athletic facilities to support the associated programs.

Dartmouth’s Campus Services Division is responsible for planning, design, construction and operation of Dartmouth’s buildings, campus landscape, and infrastructure. Dartmouth’s facilities include over 5 million square feet of space in 165 buildings. These facilities serve over 5,600 students and 5,000 faculty and staff in a variety of academic, research, administrative, athletic, and residential spaces.

Description

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp

Bachelors plus 6 or more years' experience or combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

At least ten years of direct experience in planning, design, and management major capital construction projects, including LEED certified buildings.
Experience building effective capital programs of varying scales.
Documented success in meeting budget and schedule targets.
Bachelor’s degree in technical field (engineering or architecture) or related to construction or project management or the equivalent.
Experience managing teams including staff resource allocation and deployment, training/skill development, and regular evaluation.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with high performance building, landscape design, construction, and standards.
Knowledge of utility systems, current energy efficient building systems, and energy conservation best practices.
Excellent communication skills.
Conceptual thinker who is attentive to details.
Ability to work with diverse and at times opposing constituencies.
Familiarity with Town, State, and Federal codes and ordinances.
Knowledge of OSHA construction safety standards and regulations.
Ability to develop and maintain project budgets, cash flow projections, and schedules.
Skills in interpreting architectural and construction contracts.

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries

AVP, Project Management

Department Contact Phone Number

646-3605

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title

Anthony Baldassari, AVP, Project Management

Department Contact's Phone Number

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Background Check

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?

Preferred, but not required

Special Instructions to Applicants

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Additional Instructions

Dartmouth College has retained ZRG Partners to assist in the search for the Director, Capital Projects position. For more information and to apply for this role, please visit ZRG Partner’s website at: https://www.zrgpartners.com/jobboard/dartmouth-college

Key Accountabilities

Description

Program Management & Execution

Oversees capital project initiatives of varying scales.
Develop proposals to substantiate program priorities and resulting impact on Dartmouth’s buildings, infrastructure, and capital/operating budgets. Assembles annual capital budget submission packages for projects within area of responsibility.
Establishes estimating and cost control procedures to ensure efficient utilization of institutional funds.
Works with Campus Services Financial Office to ensure appropriate fiscal, procurement, and resource administration within area of responsibility.
Ensures assigned projects follow Dartmouth’s signature authority policy.
Collaborate with the other leaders in Project Management and Campus Services to develop and apply project delivery methods to assure best value results. Contributes to project planning and programming in conjunction with other Campus Services team members.
Evaluates and tracks performance parameters. Supports reporting to administrative, faculty and trustee committees on status of prospective and active capital projects. Ensures capital program database is kept up to date while maintaining the 5-year capital plan.
Works with latitude and resourcefulness under the general guidance of the AVP of Project Management. Takes initiative in anticipating technical issues and problems that will confront the College.
Responsible for successful management of capital projects during transition between the planning phase through assignment of a dedicated project manager. Develops initial cost estimates and project delivery schedules.
Keeps stakeholders well-informed of project status through regular team meetings and presentation of capital project reports. Takes leadership role to resolve areas of disagreement between project stakeholders. Collaborates and coordinates activities with the Directors and Managers within Facilities Operations and Management including project scope, impact on operations, and technical specifications.
Together with the Associate General Counsel for Facilities and other Campus Services constituents, coordinates submissions to Jurisdictional Authorities for permitting, and ensures compliance with appropriate regulations.
Responsible for project quality control, schedule management, and cost control. Provides budget and schedule updates, reviews proposed change orders, contracts, proposals, RFPs, and discusses project issues with the AVP of PM. Coordinates the value engineering process, as needed.

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Staff Management

Guides and gives technical and managerial assistance to subordinate employees in the performance of their duties. Collaborate with other Project Management leaders to ensure parallel personnel administration policies and objectives among staff.
Serves as a role-model, advocate, and mentor to direct reports and staff. Creates and sustains an environment that fosters teamwork, excellence, respect, accountability, and diversity.

Percentage Of Time

Description

Strategic Planning

Capability to steward the development and execution of components within the multi‑year capital plan, aligning facilities investments with academic, research, student life, and operational priorities.
Ability to counsel leadership on capital project feasibility, cost implications, risk, and long‑term campus infrastructure needs.
Strategic principal and facilitator of the start-up of key capital project initiatives and programs of varying scales.

Percentage Of Time

Description

Culture and Employee Belonging

We are actively striving to make Campus Services a desired place to work in the Upper Valley, a place where people feel welcomed, where they can be their authentic selves, be heard, and feel accepted. We want this culture to be felt by those who receive our services. The way we treat one another should be the same way we treat our customers.

Demonstrates a commitment to inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
Participates in division wide CEB initiatives and training, including promotion of the 7 Principles (Empathy, Fairness, Dependability, Inclusivity, Consideration, Vulnerability and Respect)
Collaborates, when appropriate, on other CEB-related initiatives within the division and College

Percentage Of Time

Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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