Capital Outlay Program Manager

Virginia Community Colleges

$101K — $117K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a design or construction-related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience in capital outlay administration and public sector procurement
  • Ability to lead and direct diverse staff
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic procurement systems
  • Certification as a VCCO or ability to obtain it within one year
  • Valid driver's license for travel to various campuses

Responsibilities

  • Provide project management for capital outlay and construction projects
  • Administer contracts for architectural and engineering services
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and environmental regulations
  • Maintain high standards for community college facilities
  • Support the Virginia Community College System's mission

Benefits

  • Flexibility of telework options
  • Opportunity for career development
  • Support for a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Potential for participation in state benefits programs
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Summary

Working Title
Capital Outlay Program Manager

Role Title
Architect/Engineer Mgr I

Role Code
39053-SW

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Band
05

Position Number
261R0001

Agency
VCCS-System Office

Division
System Office (Div)

Work Location
Richmond (City) - 760

Hiring Range
$101,000 to $117,000 annual

Emergency/Essential Personnel
No

EEO Category
2-Professionals

Full Time or Part Time
Full Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
Yes

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No

Work Schedule

40 hours, Monday thru Friday.

Sensitive Position
No

Job Description

The Capital Outlay Program Manager provides project management and administration services for capital outlay, maintenance reserve, and non-capital construction projects at assigned community colleges. This position shall help create and maintain highly functional, healthy, safe, secure, and aesthetically pleasing community college facilities in support of the Virginia Community College System mission to provide comprehensive higher-education and workforce-training programs and services of superior quality.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

KSA's
Substantial knowledge, skill and ability in all aspects of capital outlay and construction project management. Extensive knowledge regarding the development and administration of contracts for architectural and engineering design, construction management, project administration, cost accounting building codes, environmental and regulatory requirements. Significant computer expertise with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and electronic procurement systems, computer-aided technologies and various applications for facilities project management. Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Education, Experience, Licensure, Certifications Required:
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with major studies in a design or construction-related discipline or an equivalent combination of training and experience required to perform assigned duties. Experience in capital outlay administration, and public sector procurement in a higher education and/or government agency environment. Experience directing diverse staff for the achievement of departmental goals.
  • Certification as a VCCO or the ability to gain certification within one year of obtaining the position.
  • A valid driver's license is required as this position requires regular travel to assigned college campuses.


Additional Considerations
  • A familiarity of the Commonwealth of Virginia's Construction and Professional Services Manual.
  • Experience with administering a state capital outlay program.
  • Construction and Professional Services Manual training as administered by the Division of Engineering and Buildings.


Operation of a State Vehicle
Yes

Supervises Employees
No

Required Travel

Travel may be required to colleges, the Shared Services center and the System Office.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
CLS_4728P

Recruitment Type
General Public - G

Number of Vacancies
1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date
09/08/2026

Job Close Date
09/22/2026

Open Until Filled

Agency Website
https://www.vccs.edu/

Contact Name
Patsy Rose

Email
[email protected]

Phone Number

Special Instructions to Applicants

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155

Additional Information

This position is defined as a restricted classified position and is dependent upon the continuation of funding. The individual hired will be required to serve a one-year probationary period. The VCCS offers competitive compensation along with excellent benefits and opportunity for career development.

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