Construction Manager

Construction Manager Location: McLean, Virginia Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site About Us The T.E.A. Center (Transformational Education Adventure Center)—a state-of-the-art early childhood and leadership education campus currently under construction in McLean, VA. The facility will feature innovative learning environments, nature-based outdoor areas, and sustainable building design to serve children from infancy through school age. We are seeking a hands-on Construction Manager to oversee all aspects of the new campus buildout — from permitting and site development to interior finishes and final inspections. Key Responsibilities * Manage all phases of construction from groundbreaking to occupancy. * Oversee general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure quality workmanship, adherence to schedule, and budget control. * Coordinate with architects, engineers, inspectors, and county officials on site plans, utilities, and code compliance. * Track progress through daily site visits, schedule reviews, and progress reports. * Manage draw requests, change orders, and SBA documentation. * Ensure safety, environmental, and compliance standards are maintained on-site. * Review and approve invoices, purchase orders, and materials. * Maintain communication with ownership on milestones, issues, and deliverables. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. * 5+ years of construction management or project supervision experience (educational, commercial, or mixed-use preferred). * Strong knowledge of site development, MEP coordination, and finish-level detail. * Experience managing budgets, schedules, and contracts. * Excellent communication and leadership skills. * Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, MS Project, or similar). * Familiarity with local permitting and building codes in Fairfax County a plus. Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary based on experience * Performance-based bonuses * Flexible schedule and opportunity for long-term partnership on future developments * Professional growth in a mission-driven organization shaping the future of education How to Apply Please email your resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience “Construction Manager – McLean Project” here to the job.