Construction Project Manager

$110K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to pass a Public Trust background check.
  • At least 10 years of experience in facility management and construction, with a minimum of 5 years being technical.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Construction Management, Physics, Science, Mathematics, or related field.
  • Alternatively, 15 years of relevant construction experience and active Master Craftsman, Journeyman, or General Contractor license.
  • Self-starter with a strong accountability for quality, capable of working both independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary onsite Project Manager and Owner's Representative for tenant fit-outs and renovations.
  • Lead project planning and estimating, creating detailed Statements of Work for contracts.
  • Provide expertise in the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process.
  • Perform technical reviews of construction documents and engineering designs.
  • Conduct active Quality Assurance of all contracted work in the field.
  • Manage project teams and coordinate with contractors, consultants, tenants, and officials for smooth project execution.

Benefits

  • Work primarily in a dynamic, field-based environment at a premier DoD facility.
  • Opportunity to lead complex construction projects and make impactful contributions.
  • Engage in regular collaboration with various stakeholders including government officials and contractors.
  • Potential career advancement within a respected organization in facility operations.
Full Job Description
Description

Markon is seeking a Project Manager (PM2) to serve as an Onsite Owner's Representative for complex construction, tenant fit-outs, and infrastructure projects at the Mark Center. Supporting the Facility Operations Services Division (FOSD) under Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), you will act directly on behalf of the government client to oversee contractors, Architect/Engineer (A/E) firms, and day-to-day project execution. 

 

This is a highly active, primarily field-based role within a premier Department of War (DoW) ancillary facility. We are looking for a motivated self-starter who excels at protecting the owner's interests, driving projects through their entire lifecycle, and delivering high-quality facility modifications in an occupied federal building. 

 

This role primarily sits at the Mark Center in Alexandria with travel to the Pentagon for weekly meetings.

Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary onsite PM and Owner's Rep for FOSD, ensuring all tenant fit-outs, renovations, and infrastructure work meet strict DoW standards and client operational needs. 
  • Lead project development, planning, and estimating. Gather requirements and draft detailed, technical Statements of Work (SOW) for facility construction and engineering contracts. 
  • Provide expertise in the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, including requirements generation, needs justification, and project prioritization. 
  • Perform rigorous technical reviews of construction documents, engineering studies, and A/E services designs to ensure constructability and compliance. 
  • Conduct active QA of all contracted work in the field. Operate seamlessly within the facility to evaluate site conditions, track progress, and ensure adherence to specifications. 
  • Manage Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and coordinate seamlessly with contractors, consultants, building tenants, and government officials to facilitate smooth project delivery. 
Qualifications
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a U.S. Public Trust background check. 
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years of related work experience in facility management and construction, of which at least 5 years must be strictly technical in nature.
  • BS degree or higher in Construction Management, Physics, Science, Mathematics, or a related field. 
  • OR Equivalency: 15 years of dedicated construction-related technical experience accompanied by active licensure as a Master Craftsman, Journeyman, or General Contractor. 
  • Critical Skills: Energetic self-starter capable of operating independently or as part of a team with minimal direct guidance; highly accountable for quality deliverables. 

Preferred: 

  • Advanced Education: BS degree or higher specifically in Mechanical Engineering. 
  • Professional Registration: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license or other relevant professional licensure. 
  • Federal/DoW Experience: Familiarity with WHS operational protocols, tenant fit-out procedures, and federal infrastructure modernization
Salary RangeUSD $110,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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