Senior Construction Project Manager (Full-Time)
$122,000–$185,000 year
On-siteColumbia, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Provide pre-construction and construction phase owner representation for medium- to large-scale projects, managing cost, schedule, and quality on behalf of the client. Collaborate with the project delivery team to identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and lead progress meetings while preparing accurate minutes. Perform or oversee Quality Assurance inspections to verify compliance with contract requirements, document and track issues until resolution, and review change order proposals for entitlement and price. Coordinate reviews and testing with accreditation authorities, third-party specialty stakeholders, and designers, then manage punchlist acceptance and closeout requirements including owner training and warranties. This role requires OSHA 30-hour certification and knowledge of ICD-705/ICS-705 standards, with a base salary of $122,000 to $185,000.
Required Qualifications
- 10 or more years of combined education and/or experience
- demonstrated advanced knowledge and expertise in the design and/or construction of secure facilities, including secure compartmented information facilities (SCIF) and associated components, systems, and accreditation procedures
- Evidence of progressive career development and demonstrated expertise in contract administration, change management, construction quality assurance, construction management, field engineering, or related fields
- High school or General Equivalency Diploma (GED), plus 15 years of related experience and/or education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field, plus 10 years of related experience
- Knowledge of ICD-705 requirements and ICS-705 standards
- OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire
- Working knowledge of basic mathematics, including computations based on field measurements
- Considerable construction-related training or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job
- Knowledge of codes, materials, methods, and tools utilized in construction, repair, or renovation work
- Ability to work independently and handle all aspects of a project, including client interface, technical issues, documentation, and reporting
- Exercises tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations
- Ability to identify potential problems and derive recommended solutions from past experiences
- Specialized expertise with quality assurance and quality control techniques
- Must have computer skills and be proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, Email, Internet navigation, web-based tools, and other specialized equipment
- Ability to read and interpret plans and contract specifications
- Ability to communicate quality issues effectively and responsibly (verbally and in writing) with internal and external customers (i.e., contractors, owners, subconsultants, designers, architects, and fellow team members)
- Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications
- Ability to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions
- Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain
- Criminal history background check, reference verification, and work history will be required prior to employment
- Must be a US Citizen
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in supporting the successful delivery of new and/or renovated laboratory, and/or secure facilities with high-density power and multi-class distribution IT and AV systems
- Specific scheduling experience
- Preferred certifications include CQM (Construction Quality Management) and CCM (Certified Construction Manager)
- Knowledge of construction practices, principles of construction management and project controls, with working knowledge in areas including scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques
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