We are seeking an experienced Facilities Construction Manager to lead field operations for a 150,000 square foot Defense Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in James City County, VA. This is a long-term, full-time assignment running through November 2027. The selected CM will serve as the on-site leader, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Owner will provide lodging, per diem, and project-related expenses for qualified candidates. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day vertical construction activities on-site • Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and vendors • Monitor schedule, sequencing, and production performance • Enforce site safety and quality control standards • Lead weekly progress meetings and reporting • Review drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders • Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and security requirements • Partner closely with Owner representatives and project stakeholders Required Qualifications • Proven experience as a Construction Manager on large-scale • 7-8 years of experience in either industrial or manufacturing facilities • Strong background in vertical construction (ground-up preferred) • Experience managing projects 100,000+ SF • Ability to manage complex coordination across multiple trades • Strong scheduling and documentation experience • Excellent leadership and communication skills • Ability to commit full-time work through November 2027 Preferred Experience • Experience with manufacturing, distribution, or defense-related facilities • Familiarity with secure or controlled-access environments • Experience working with Owner-led projects • Have a CCM Certification Compensation & Benefits • Competitive compensation based on experience • Owner-paid lodging • Per diem provided • Long-term project stability through 2027 • Opportunity to lead a high-profile advanced manufacturing facility Physical Demands The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day. This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis. The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.