Project Manager with Top-Secret security clearance

The Project Manager - Construction works closely with the program/property management team and is responsible for managing design and construction projects ranging from small tenant renovations to major infrastructure upgrades. The ideal candidate will be an architect, engineer, or construction manager with strong communication skills and experience in mission-critical environments. 

Prerequisites

• A bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering or construction management is preferred but equivalent work experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years’ project management experience, ideally in a mission critical environment.
• Proficient in reviewing construction drawings and specifications.
• Experienced in developing scopes of work, cost estimating and analyzing proposals.
• Must be detail-oriented, organized and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Comfortable working in Chantilly & Herndon, VA.
• Must possess an active Top-Secret security clearance. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage assigned projects from inception through completion to include scope development, procurement/oversight of design and construction services, permitting, coordination with vendors and tenants, and project closeout. Projects may include: Tenant area renovations
• Common area renovations
• Lighting upgrades
• Landscaping renovations
• Mechanical and electrical infrastructure upgrades
• Manage the on-site drawing library and work closely with the Architect and Engineer of Record to ensure that as-builts are incorporated in a timely manner and drawings are up to date.
• Implement an effective QA/QC program to ensure that all work is performed in a safe, professional manner, in accordance with contract requirements and best practices for mission critical facilities.
• Assist the property managers with maintenance and repair projects, and provide other operational support as needed.