For more than 150 years, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has been a leader in educating the world's most influential artists, designers and scholars. Located in downtown Chicago with a fine arts graduate program consistently ranking among the top four graduate fine arts programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report, SAIC provides an interdisciplinary approach to art and design as well as world-class resources, including the Art Institute of Chicago Museum, on-campus galleries and state-of-the-art facilities. SAIC's undergraduate, graduate and post-baccalaureate students have the freedom to take risks and create the bold ideas that transform Chicago and the world-as seen through notable alumni and faculty such as Michelle Grabner, David Sedaris, Elizabeth Murray, Richard Hunt, Georgia O'Keeffe, Cynthia Rowley, Nick Cave, and LeRoy Neiman.
We offer a competitive, comprehensive benefits package:

• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays (up to 14 days)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous parental, caregiver, and medical leave benefits
• Competitive retirement plan (up to 9% matching contribution)
• Tuition Remission and Tuition Exchange Program
• Great employee discounts
• Complimentary general admission to participating cultural institutions

POSITION SUMMARY
Assist in managing construction projects like flooring replacement, lighting upgrades, painting, and furniture installation to fulfill the school's needs efficiently. Collaborate with various members of the IRFM team to ensure successful planning and project delivery aligned with departmental goals.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Follow Project timelines/deadlines established by the Executive Director
•Create diagrams/sketches to illustrate design issues or ideas.
•Assist with RFP packages and exhibits.
•Schedule contractor/consultant on-site activities
•Schedule and lead construction-related meetings
•Communicate submittal urgencies to the supervisor for on-time QA-QC delivery.
•Create project-related schedules and budgets.
QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor's degree in facilities or a related field and 1-2 years of experience in a facilities office or in a construction-related environment are preferred.
Salary grade 8
The Art Institute of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires and promotes qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status or citizenship. The Institute complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Department of Human Resources at apply_help@artic.edu.