Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Pay
• Career Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage government construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience navigating the unique demands of public sector contracts, managing multiple subcontractors, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects for government clients (federal, state, local)
• Oversee on-site operations and ensure compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and government regulations
• Collaborate with estimators, superintendents, subcontractors, and procurement teams
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports
• Conduct regular site visits, inspections, and meetings with stakeholders
• Serve as the point of contact for government agencies and ensure all reporting, communication, and documentation meet contract standards
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, prevailing wage requirements, and project specifications
• Maintain accurate project records and support audit readiness

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Previous experience as a Construction Manager
• Project management certification is preferred
• Deep understanding of construction management methods and processes
• Advanced knowledge of construction methods, building products, and building codes
• Strong leadership and crisis resolution skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and construction management software
• Ability to break large projects into small steps
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project management, with a strong emphasis on government or public sector contracts
• Proven track record of managing multi-million-dollar government construction projects
• Deep understanding of FAR, Davis-Bacon Act, and other federal regulations
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, or similar)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Ability to travel to job sites as needed