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Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary: The Project Manager of Construction is responsible for planning, designing, and tracking operational enhancement/improvement activities with a focus on new equipment purchases/upgrades for manufacturing, packaging, ERP, facilities, developmental activities, and strategic projects to support the continuous growth of the organization. Responsibilities: Including but not limited to: • Prepare and manage project proposals, integrating all aspects of construction and equipment-related initiatives, including scope definition, budgeting, cost estimation, scheduling and alignment with user specifications., • Develop and maintain detailed project budgets; monitor actual vs. planned costs and deliver ongoing financial reporting and forecasting in partnership with the Accounting team. Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting of capital expenditures., • Conduct cost-benefit analyses and provide detailed cost estimates for new construction, equipment installations, and facility modifications., • Maintain an auditable internal database of historical project costs and unit pricing for all previously completed projects, including all appropriate original internal and external documentation, quotes, contracts, purchase orders, and change orders., • Schedule and lead cross-functional meetings with internal stakeholders to communicate project status, risks, and timelines; document meeting minutes and drive timely follow-ups., • Assist in securing all required permits, licenses, and inspections for construction and facility-related modifications, ensuring full compliance with regulatory and safety requirements., • Develop and serve as the primary liaison in relationships with vendors for RFQs, specification reviews, and procurement negotiations., • Compose/edit/contribute relative content for all levels of meetings. Including but not limited to formal presentations, reports, equipment specifications, construction plans, budgetary analysis. Content to follow best practice standards., • Collaborate with Facilities Maintenance, Engineering, Validation, and other cross-functional teams to coordinate activities related to equipment installation, construction buildouts, and utilities integration., • Create equipment and facility layout drawings with a focus on process flow, safety, and operational efficiency., • Manage change control processes associated with equipment and infrastructure projects, including documentation and communication with relevant departments., • Utilize maintenance and/ or project management systems to establish and track documentation and schedules., • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Accounting/Finance, Construction Management or related technical field; MBA preferred., • 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment., • Experience with equipment installation and relevant engineering/validation tasks., • Familiarity with financial aspects of project management, including budgeting, cost estimation, and tracking project spend; ability to collaborate effectively with Finance teams., • Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), CFR and other NYS regulations., • Strong understanding of project budgeting, cost estimation, and financial tracking; ability to interpret and work with accounting data to support accurate forecasting and project performance analysis., • Excellent oral and written communications skills., • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and project management tools such as Smartsheet/MS Project/Gantt Chart Development, • Ability to effectively prioritize, multitask, and take full ownership of projects from initiation through completion., • Highly motivated and detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills., • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to resolve conflicts constructively., • Adaptable to evolving project requirements and open to iterative changes throughout the design and execution phases., • Required to use hands to operate computer controls., • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, ability to focus., • Required to be present in the office to collaborate with directors, peers, and other departments daily., • Work environment in production operations facilities include proximity to heavy machinery and pharmaceutical powders, with exposure to loud noises., • Potential to move between production operations sites/areas to complete job functions; regular, ongoing travel throughout geographic areas on a continual basis as normal scope of role requiring the use of a personal vehicle. None Personal Protective Equipment or Attire Required for Position: As needed Pay Range: $75,000 - $110,000 per year

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: The Campus Director is responsible for the overall management, growth, and operational success of the campus. This role involves overseeing academic programs, student enrollment, staff performance, and campus operations to ensure a high-quality educational experience for all students. The Campus Director drives strategic initiatives to increase student success, enhance campus resources, and foster partnerships with the local community and industry leaders. The role requires a strong leader who can balance educational standards with efficient campus management. Key Responsibilities: Campus Leadership & Management: • Oversee daily campus operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of all departments, including academics, admissions, student services, and career placement., • Set and uphold standards for campus programs and services in alignment with institutional goals, accreditation requirements, and regulatory guidelines., • Work with program directors and faculty to ensure that all programs meet industry standards and provide students with relevant, high-quality education., • Evaluate program outcomes, including student retention, graduation rates, and employment placement, and implement strategies for continuous improvement., • Oversee student enrollment processes, including admissions strategies and onboarding, to maintain campus enrollment goals., • Collaborate with the admissions team to develop outreach and recruitment efforts that attract a diverse student body aligned with the campus mission., • Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, community organizations, and industry partners to create opportunities for internships, job placements, and program development., • Represent the campus at community events, industry meetings, and networking events to promote the school’s programs and expand community involvement., • Hire, train, and supervise campus staff, including faculty, administrative staff, and student support personnel, to ensure high performance and a positive campus culture., • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide ongoing coaching, and encourage professional development for all staff members., • Develop and manage the campus budget, ensuring responsible use of resources to meet operational needs and strategic goals., • Oversee the maintenance of campus facilities and ensure that all classrooms, labs, and equipment are up-to-date and properly maintained., • Identify funding opportunities, including grants or partnerships, to support campus growth and program enhancements. Requirements: Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)., • Minimum of 5 years of experience in educational administration or campus management, preferably in a vocational or career training setting., • Strong understanding of vocational education standards, accreditation, and regulatory requirements., • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, staff, and community partners., • Ability to handle multiple priorities, work under pressure, and maintain a student-centered approach., • Proficiency in using technology and data to drive campus operations and improvements.

Job Description Administrative Assistant We're seeking a highly organized, tech-savvy Administrative Assistant to support the VP of our fast-paced IT company. This is a dynamic role for someone who thrives on multitasking, is detail-oriented, and enjoys working across departments to help keep operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: • Manage complex calendars and schedule high-level meetings, • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, • Plan and execute company events, meetings, and off-sites, • Work cross-functionally with all departments to support business goals, • Maintain confidential files, documents, and reports, • Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant, ideally in a tech or IT environment, • Exceptional calendar and travel coordination skills, • Strong event planning background, • Solid knowledge of AI tools and applications (e.g., ChatGPT, scheduling AI, automation platforms), • Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, project management tools), • Excellent communication and organizational skills