Project Manager-Federal Government Contractor-Arlington VA

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Job description

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of federal contracting regulations, project management methodologies, and the ability to successfully lead complex projects to completion. As a Construction Project Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of federal projects while upholding our company's reputation for excellence.

Client Details

My client is a is a leading and highly regarded ENR (Engineering News-Record) ranked general contractor in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area. With a proven track record of excellence in construction, they specialize in a wide range of projects, with a strong focus on federal government/ IDIQ/JOC contracts. Their commitment to innovation, quality, and on-time delivery has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the construction industry.

Description

• Lead and oversee all aspects of federal government construction projects, from pre-construction to closeout, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and budgets.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including federal agencies, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and other team members to establish project goals, priorities, and expectations.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, ensuring timely project milestones, deliveries, and completion deadlines are met.
• Implement rigorous project controls, monitoring progress, budget, and quality, and promptly addressing any deviations from the plan.
• Navigate and remain current with federal procurement regulations, FAR clauses, and other compliance requirements specific to government projects.
• Manage and review subcontractor contracts, negotiate terms, and oversee their work to ensure alignment with project goals and contractual obligations.
• Foster strong relationships with federal agency representatives, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving to address concerns and maintain project momentum.
• Provide accurate and timely project reporting to senior management, highlighting project status, potential risks, and recommended mitigation strategies.
• Oversee the preparation of project documentation, change orders, and RFIs (Requests for Information) to ensure accurate record-keeping and facilitate effective communication.
• Promote a culture of safety on project sites, implementing and enforcing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management, with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing federal government projects.
• In-depth knowledge of federal procurement regulations, including FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) clauses, and experience navigating the complexities of government contracts.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and industry best practices.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• 800 mo car allowance
• Profit Based Bonuses
• 401K
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Stable backlog of work for over 50 years

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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