Project Manager - Federal

What We're Looking For:

Barge Design Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multi-discipline design teams within our growing Federal Market sector. In this role, you'll manage projects from concept through completion-ensuring high-quality outcomes, cultivating strong client relationships, and providing strategic leadership to project teams.

Our federal portfolio includes work with clients such as the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Energy (DoE), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of the Interior (DOI), and other federal agencies. Project delivery methods include design-bid-build, design-build RFP development, and design-build execution. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical national initiatives while enjoying a collaborative, purpose-driven work culture. Periodic travel to project sites may be required. Remote work arrangements may be considered for highly qualified candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as primary agent between client and project team coordinating events, leading client meetings, internal project meetings, and delivery of final projects to clients.
• Executes project management procedures and best practices.
• Provides technical guidance and resolves project problems.
• Leads project scope, schedule, and budget management.
• Assists sales team in business development efforts.
• Delivers project excellence
• Mentors and builds employee capabilities and trust
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others.
• Meets profitability goals in support of Barge's business and strategic plan.
• Periodic travel to project sites and/or Barge offices may be required. Expected time on travel is less than 25%.

Education & Experience Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Structural engineering from an accredited program or relevant degree required
• 10+ years of related experience in multi-discipline design/project management required
• Experience with Federal agency project delivery required
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) preferred
• Strong design and technical credibility
• Excellent oral, written and graphical communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage concurrent projects and deadlines
• Strong teambuilding skills
• Able to collaborate with other design disciplines
• Experience with design-build projects preferred
• LEED AP BD+C, PMP or other relevant certifications a plus

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 550+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work.

Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:

• Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.

• Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.

• Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.

• Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.

• Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.

We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled