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Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
The Operations & Facilities Management Department (OFMD) at WashU Medicine provides essential services that sustain the medical campus’ mission of excellence in patient care, research, and education. Guided by our PRIDE+ Core Values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, Excellence, and Mutual Support, we foster a culture of accountability, service, and collaboration across the medical campus.
OFMD manages the maintenance and operation of more than 65 buildings, encompassing over 14.8 million gross square feet, including the 11-story, 609,000-square-foot Neuroscience Research Building (NRB), home to one of the world’s largest concentrations of neuroscientists. Our team delivers operational and administrative support, strategic planning, and project management to ensure efficient, safe, and innovative facility operations.
As WashU Medicine continues to expand its clinical, research, and teaching footprint across and beyond campus, OFMD remains a trusted partner, driving excellence through seamless facility management and unwavering support of the university’s mission. For additional information, view a quick message from some of our employees: https://facilities.med.wustl.edu/Careers.
Project Managers support and lead facilities and capital projects from early planning through project completion and close-out, ensuring alignment with departmental project delivery processes and institutional priorities. Serving as the owner’s representative, they coordinate and facilitate all design and construction activities, gather and refine project requirements, and maintain thorough documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Work includes organizing and facilitating project meetings, development and monitoring of project budgets, schedules, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and institutional standards. Project Managers communicate effectively with stakeholders, provide guidance on architectural and building systems, and escalate or resolve issues to support successful project outcomes. As project complexity increases, they take on broader oversight, integrate input from campus partners, and recommend effective solutions that balance quality, schedule, and institutional goals.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
- Normal office environment.
Physical Effort
- Typically sitting at a desk or table.
- Repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement.
- Ability to move to on and off-campus locations.
Equipment
- Office equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Architectural Design, Design/Build, Renovation, Space Planning, And/Or Construction Management (3 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
This posting may be used to fill one or more positions. The minimum amount of experience required (three to seven years) will vary based on the level of position. Work for this role will be conducted on and off-campus and clinical locations such as ambulatory clinics, medical office buildings, research spaces, administrative facilities, or locations requiring coordination with clinical departments, external consultants, or regulatory agencies.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
Higher Education, Medical School, Healthcare, Or In Facilities Planning And Project Management (5 Years)
Skills:
Architecture (Buildings and Structures), Communication, Construction Analysis, Construction Design, Construction Management, Construction Specifications, Contractor Relations, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Engineering Program Management, Financial Management, Interior Design, Microsoft Office, Organizational Commitment, Planning, Prioritization, Professional Integrity, Project Management, Self Motivation, Sound Judgment, Strive for Excellence, Teamwork, Time Management
Grade
G13
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
- We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
- WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
The Operations & Facilities Management Department (OFMD) at WashU Medicine provides essential services that sustain the medical campus’ mission of excellence in patient care, research, and education. Guided by our PRIDE+ Core Values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, Excellence, and Mutual Support, we foster a culture of accountability, service, and collaboration across the medical campus.
OFMD manages the maintenance and operation of more than 65 buildings, encompassing over 14.8 million gross square feet, including the 11-story, 609,000-square-foot Neuroscience Research Building (NRB), home to one of the world’s largest concentrations of neuroscientists. Our team delivers operational and administrative support, strategic planning, and project management to ensure efficient, safe, and innovative facility operations.
As WashU Medicine continues to expand its clinical, research, and teaching footprint across and beyond campus, OFMD remains a trusted partner, driving excellence through seamless facility management and unwavering support of the university’s mission. For additional information, view a quick message from some of our employees: https://facilities.med.wustl.edu/Careers.
Project Managers support and lead facilities and capital projects from early planning through project completion and close-out, ensuring alignment with departmental project delivery processes and institutional priorities. Serving as the owner’s representative, they coordinate and facilitate all design and construction activities, gather and refine project requirements, and maintain thorough documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Work includes organizing and facilitating project meetings, development and monitoring of project budgets, schedules, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and institutional standards. Project Managers communicate effectively with stakeholders, provide guidance on architectural and building systems, and escalate or resolve issues to support successful project outcomes. As project complexity increases, they take on broader oversight, integrate input from campus partners, and recommend effective solutions that balance quality, schedule, and institutional goals.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
- Normal office environment.
Physical Effort
- Typically sitting at a desk or table.
- Repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement.
- Ability to move to on and off-campus locations.
Equipment
- Office equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Architectural Design, Design/Build, Renovation, Space Planning, And/Or Construction Management (3 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
This posting may be used to fill one or more positions. The minimum amount of experience required (three to seven years) will vary based on the level of position. Work for this role will be conducted on and off-campus and clinical locations such as ambulatory clinics, medical office buildings, research spaces, administrative facilities, or locations requiring coordination with clinical departments, external consultants, or regulatory agencies.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
Higher Education, Medical School, Healthcare, Or In Facilities Planning And Project Management (5 Years)
Skills:
Architecture (Buildings and Structures), Communication, Construction Analysis, Construction Design, Construction Management, Construction Specifications, Contractor Relations, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Engineering Program Management, Financial Management, Interior Design, Microsoft Office, Organizational Commitment, Planning, Prioritization, Professional Integrity, Project Management, Self Motivation, Sound Judgment, Strive for Excellence, Teamwork, Time Management
Grade
G13
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
- We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
- WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Job Roles in Education in Missouri
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Which education employers in Missouri are known to sponsor Green Cards?
Large research universities are the most consistent sponsors. The University of Missouri (across its Columbia, St. Louis, and Kansas City campuses), Washington University in St. Louis, and Saint Louis University regularly sponsor permanent residence for faculty, researchers, and specialized staff. Some larger K-12 districts, including Springfield Public Schools and Kansas City Public Schools, have also sponsored Green Cards for hard-to-fill roles such as special education teachers and bilingual educators.
Which cities in Missouri have the most education Green Card sponsorship jobs?
St. Louis and Columbia account for the largest share of education Green Card sponsorship activity in Missouri. St. Louis benefits from a concentration of private universities and a substantial K-12 district. Columbia is home to the University of Missouri's flagship campus, which is one of the state's most active petition filers. Kansas City is a secondary market, with activity driven by its public school district and smaller colleges.
What types of education roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in Missouri?
Tenure-track and research faculty positions at universities qualify most consistently, typically through the EB-1A or EB-2 NIW categories for individuals with strong publication records, or through PERM labor certification for standard hires. Specialized K-12 roles, including special education teachers, STEM instructors, and bilingual educators, also qualify when districts can demonstrate a shortage of qualified U.S. workers. Administrative and instructional technology roles at larger institutions are sponsored less frequently but do appear.
How do I find education Green Card sponsorship jobs in Missouri?
Migrate Mate lists education positions in Missouri where employers have a documented history of Green Card sponsorship, filtering out roles unlikely to offer immigration support. Searching by state and visa type on Migrate Mate lets you focus specifically on Missouri education employers who sponsor permanent residence, saving time compared to reviewing general job postings. Cross-referencing with DOL PERM disclosure data can help confirm an employer's recent sponsorship history.
Are there any Missouri-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in education?
Missouri does not have a state-level visa or immigration program, so all sponsorship follows federal pathways. One practical consideration is that Missouri's public universities are state-funded institutions, which means budget cycles and legislative appropriations can affect hiring timelines and the availability of sponsorship. Positions funded through federal research grants at institutions like the University of Missouri tend to have more consistent sponsorship capacity than those relying solely on state appropriations.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card education jobs in Missouri?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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