UTNG Project Manager II

FT / PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $35.70 - $60.36 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site Recruiter – Chelsea Rodemack | crodemack@utah.gov | 385-321-3949 Application Deadline – 4/5/2026

Key Responsibilities

Join our dynamic team and become an integral part of one of Utah's premier organizations, the Utah National Guard. We are currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Project Manager I to join our ranks in this entry-level project management position, located within the Utah National Guard.

The Project Manager may review all construction documents and plans to ensure compliance with the State adopted building codes and ADA requirements and accept buildings as code-compliant on behalf of the State.

Key Responsibilities - As a Project Manager, You Will

• Compile and review information and requests for various projects from directorates and departments regarding capital improvement repair, modernization, and sustainment requirements..
• Recommend project delivery methods and schedules, ensuring alignment with time, cost, and quality constraints.
• Coordinate the activities of design professionals and construction contractors to oversee the timely completion of facilities assigned projects.
• Monitor and mitigate project risks, developing comprehensive project management plans, including time schedules and procedures.
• Develop project management plans including time schedules and procedures;
• Assist in the procurement of architectural design services;
• Assist in the bidding process and participate in the review and recommendation of the award of construction contracts;
• Monitor the progress and performance of construction projects and resolve schedule and budget issues or problems;
• Monitor construction quality through project observation services;
• Review and make recommendations regarding the approval of construction contract progress payments, change orders, and project scope changes;
• Monitor project substantial completion and close-out;
• Participate in final inspections;
• Ensure all deficiencies are remedied;
• Coordinate final acceptance by user agency and/or institution;
• Assist in orientation, occupancy, and utilization of facilities.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum or "day-one" qualifications:

• A valid driver's license
• Able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security clearance
• Able to review project information, schedules for projects and completion of projects.
  
  

About The Role

Location –

12953 So. Minuteman Dr.

Draper, Utah, 84020

United States

Background Check Required – You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Drug Test Required –

Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team

Benefits

In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah , click here . Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
  
  

The Agency For more information click here .

EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.