National Park Service - Construction Management Representative

SteerBridge Strategies is a CVE-Verified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) delivering a broad spectrum of professional services to the U.S. Government and private sector. Backed by decades of hands-on experience in federal acquisition and procurement, we provide agile, best-in-class commercial solutions that drive mission success.

Our strength lies in our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, discipline, and dedication shape everything we do. At SteerBridge, we don’t just hire talent—we empower it, creating meaningful career paths for those who have served and those who share our commitment to excellence.

This project will install fire suppression and fire alarm systems in the USPP Aviation Building, located in Anacostia Park, southeast Washington, DC. The Aviation Building consists of two aircraft storage and maintenance hangars and associated office space. The work includes installation of the following major components: a sprinkler system at the ceiling level of each hangar, a new water distribution line, which will be connected to the local provider’s water main;; an oil/water separator to capture potential fuel spills; a new fire alarm system to meet current NPS NCR fire protection system requirements; and, addressing several National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and NPS fire code compliance issues throughout the building. This project will be completed in a single phase.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager Representative (CMR) to oversee and support the successful execution of this fire protection and life safety system upgrade project. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in construction management, field inspection, and coordination of complex infrastructure projects, including waterline utility work, storm drainage, and site development. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge, the ability to manage on-site quality control and documentation, and the skills to ensure full compliance with contract specifications, safety standards, and environmental protection requirements throughout all phases of construction.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Federal Holidays
  
  

Required Skills

• Education and/or professional qualifications:
• Construction Management
• Construction practices including waterline utility work and storm drainage.
• Working on sites with active visitation and operations.
• Working on sites with environmental conditions such as large storms.
• Computer skills including use of spreadsheets, word processing, and email correspondence programs.
• OSHA 30-hour Health and Safety training for construction.
• MS Project skills including familiarity with baseline schedules, report generation and critical path theory.
• Education, experience, and qualifications developing and reviewing cost estimates and schedules including software used.
• Prior experience working with Federal Government Project Managers/CORs on processing change orders, requests for information, submittals, and field observation reports.
• Prior experience with resource protection measures required by government agencies to avoid and minimize construction related adverse impacts to natural and cultural resources.
  
  

Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing all three phases of onsite control for construction projects:Preparatory Phase: Reviewing control submittal requirements, specifications, and drawings; verifying preliminary work, field dimensions, and material/equipment compliance; and documenting preparatory activities.Initial Phase: Conducting initial inspections and testing representative portions of work to verify workmanship and compliance with contract requirements; reviewing testing procedures; and maintaining accurate documentation.Follow-Up Phase: Performing ongoing inspections and testing during construction to ensure continuous compliance through project completion.

Technological knowledge: Utilizing the PC and accessing the internet to perform technological responsibilities utilizing the CM software management program, use of MS Teams to create and record meetings, make calls and share screens, ability to use Word, Excel, Adobe PDF, MS Project and any other software programs typically utilized for construction management services.Ability to read, interpret and understand the Construction Contract, Plans and Specifications. Physical abilities: Ability to walk or climb on a daily basis to observe contract performance.$125,000 - $140,000 a yearA salary commensurate with experience will be offered.SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity—regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.