This position requires
hybrid and on-site support in Washington, DC and potentially other locations based on client and company need. Unlock Your PotentialThis is a unique opportunity to join MGAC's Cultural and Museum team on a multi-year capital improvement project for a major Washington, DC museum, managing the planning, deinstallation, and reinstallation of a new permanent exhibit as part of a collaborative project team.
- While this role will be focused on one client over the next few years, this role offers a unique opportunity to join a team delivering some of the most prestigious museum projects in the country.
- 5+ years of experience in construction project management with a thorough understanding of the building and design process.
- Significant experience in the Cultural/Museum Sector
- Construction management experience related to collection logistics, museum capital improvement projects, exhibits management or facility operations.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, problem solving, presentation, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient in essential software applications, including MS Office, MS Project or Primavera P6, Adobe Acrobat or similar PDF tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Nitro).
What You'll Be Doing - Participate as an active member of a team dynamic project managers in executing a complex, multi-phased program.
- Responsible for project implementation of artifact deinstallation, artifact planning, team coordination and reinstallation of the permanent exhibit.
- Support the procurement, contracting, and contract amendment process for third party contractors for project needs.
- Experience with project management oversite, schedule management, logistics management, contract management, and project communications.
- Responsible for monitoring progress in the field, schedule analysis, and quality control.
- Opportunity to build trust with and have a direct interface with the museum collections team, curators, exhibit designers, architects, construction teams and client decision-makers.
- Participate in high-level meetings, including strategic planning, budgeting, scheduling, initiation, procurement, execution, monitoring, and closeout phases of the project.
- Oversee and prepare accurate project documentation for all phases of the project.
- Advocate on behalf of the client during disputes, disagreements, modifications, or change orders.
- Participate in tracking and processing invoices, purchase orders, and other financial commitments, exposures and obligations.
- Maintain relationships with the wider construction industry, trade associates, vendors, and professional organizations.
Why Work With Us?- 30+ years strong in North America and growing fast-with a positive, energizing culture.
- Consistently recognized as a Top Workplace with a true employee-first mindset.
- Entrepreneurial spirit encouraged-bring fresh ideas and exceed client expectations.
- Global reach, yet agile and client-focused like a boutique firm.
- Your voice matters-flat structure, open doors, and recognition for your contributions.
- Strong work-life balance, generous PTO, and top-tier wellness benefits.
Beyond the Paycheck: Discover Our Benefits- Recognized as a Top Workplace for over a decade.
- Vacation starts on day one-accrue 3 weeks per year, plus a paid birthday off.
- 8 sick days and 10 paid holidays annually for full-time employees.
- Competitive benefits that support both personal and professional growth.
Salary Range$100,000 - $120,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
The advertised salary range is intended as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as experience, expertise, and location. This base salary does not reflect the full compensation package, which may include bonuses, a 401(k) match, and other benefits.
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