Federal Construction Manager

  • Talent Harbor
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • Full Time
Construction Project Manager (Federal Projects | DoD Focus) Washington, D.C. Metro Area | On-site | Full-Time Lead. Deliver. Make an Impact. Are you ready to take the lead on high-profile construction projects that serve a greater mission? We&re looking for a Construction Project Manager with a sharp mind, steady hands, and a heart for public service. If you thrive in dynamic environments, can guide multi-million-dollar federal construction projects from blueprint to ribbon-cutting, and want to work with a purpose-driven organization-this is your moment. You won&t just manage projects. You be a trusted advisor to our Department of Defense client-offering Owner&s Representative services, protecting government interests, and delivering excellence at every phase. ? What You Do ? Lead the charge on $1M-$300M+ federal construction projects -2 to 4 active at a time. ? Represent the Owner with confidence and clarity, from pre-bid through punch list. ? Develop scopes of work, cost estimates, technical validations, and construction schedules. ? Conduct site evaluations, code compliance reviews, and on-the-ground walkthroughs. ? Track submittals, permits, invoices, and progress-staying laser-focused on timelines and budgets. ? Lead and contribute to weekly and monthly project meetings. ? Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture. ? Report project performance using Excel and web-based tools, and deliver insights to senior leaders. ? What You Bring Bachelor&s in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture 10+ years of construction experience (or an active GC license with 15-25+ years of relevant experience) ? Experience in Federal or DoD construction environments preferred ? A knack for ownership, initiative, and leadership ? Ability to pass a Public Trust Clearance (HSPD-12 background check) U.S. Citizenship required ? Preferred, But Not Required: ? Experience with Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) or projects in the Pentagon ? PMP certification or similar credentials ? Knowledge of FAR regulations or federal acquisition processes ? Why Join Us? This isn&t just another construction role. You be part of a mission-driven team supporting some of the nation&s most impactful infrastructure projects. We prioritize people, growth, and purpose. If you value loyalty, expertise, and delivering exceptional results-we&re the team for you. ? Compensation & Benefits Salary: $80,000 - $130,000 , commensurate with experience ? Medical, Dental, Vision ? 10 PTO Days + Holidays ? HSA & 401k with 3% Match ? Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM | Minimal local travel (0-10%) ? Ready to Build Something Bigger? Apply today and help shape the future of federal infrastructure-project by project, milestone by milestone.
Job ID: 480966607
Originally Posted on: 6/12/2025

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