With support from senior leadership and collaboration with field and office teams, the project manager leads day-to-day operations on assigned projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and client communication. This role serves as a key decision-maker from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring quality delivery and team alignment.
Location Washington, DC Office Baltimore / Washington (HQ) Job ID 1181
Responsibilities - Responsible for the preconstruction phase of assigned projects.
- Facilitate construction start through project closing as a liaison with the owner of assigned projects.
- Ensure contract scope is understood by the entire site management team.
- Supervise and evaluate assigned personnel and maintain a positive working environment for the entire site team.
- Understand and actively participate in the business development objectives of the Company and the division.
- Maintain professionalism and integrity in all contacts and dealings.
- Promote a positive company image through professional and fair business relationships and community service.
Qualifications - Four (4)-year degree in an accredited construction-related curriculum (BSCE, BSAE, etc.) or experience equivalent to a 4-year degree.
- Cumulative total of at least seven (7) years of progressive experience in ground-up new construction, preferably including prior employment as project manager, assistant project manager, or lead superintendent on negotiated or hard bid projects.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and train team members; monitor their work for quality and completeness; and foster a positive work environment that encourages the personal and professional growth of all team members.
- Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects and teams.
- Demonstrated a high level of achievement in the areas of project management, estimating, scheduling, budget/cost control, negotiation, field supervision, and financial reporting.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, analytical, and communication skills, including the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner, and to organize necessary resources, including people, materials, equipment, tools, and time to meet tight deadlines and achieve desired results.
- High functional ability to understand, interpret, and implement plans, specifications, and other contract documents.
- Demonstrated ability to calmly and professionally resolve or escalate issues with clients, trade partners, and other third parties in a timely manner.
- Substantial knowledge of and experience with solicitation, negotiation, award, and management of subcontracts, including without limitations, preparation of bid, and subcontract scope language.
- Understanding of scheduling logic/constraints.
- Proficient with construction management software, including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, Procore, and other web-based and project management solutions.
- Substantial knowledge of AIA contract documents, and in particular cost plus GMP contracts.
- OSHA 30 Certification.
- Certifications for CCM, PMP, PSP, DRMP, CEP, and LEED Accredited Professional Status are encouraged.
BenefitsHarkins offers a total compensation package that includes base salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision benefits, paid time off, retirement/401k, and Company Contribution plan. Additional benefits include life insurance, short & long-term disability, HSA/FSA, tuition reimbursement, and mileage and expense reimbursement. For this role, the base salary range is $90,000-$120,000. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
- Tower Federal Credit Union Membership
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life & Disability
- HSA/FSA
- 401k Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Profit Sharing Program
- Performance Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
- Mileage and Expense Reimbursement
- Phone Allowance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- Jury Duty Pay
- Bereavement Pay
- Training Programs & Seminars
- Wellness Programs
- Health Fair
- Workers' Compensation
- Membership with Associated Builders & Contractors Association and other Professional Organizations
- Product Discounts with GE and other vendors
- Employee Award and Recognition Programs
- Discounts on Financial Planning
- Tower Federal Credit Union Membership
