Project Manager - Goverment Construction - Gaithersburg, MD

Michael Page USA

Gaithersburg, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$11,000–$120,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Budgeting, Building Restoration, Change Requests/Orders, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Federal Government, Forecasting, Government, Leadership, Mentoring, Multitasking, Performance Analysis, Project Control, Project Execution, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Reporting Skills, Safety Compliance, Team Player
LOCATION
Gaithersburg, MD
POSTED
2 days ago

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring quality, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction objectives are achieved. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional looking to advance into a PM II growth track while contributing to high-profile government and commercial projects.

Client Details

This established construction organization has spent more than three decades delivering complex and highly visible projects throughout the United States and internationally. Known for tackling technically challenging work, the company has built a reputation for excellence across secure facilities, historic restorations, commercial construction, and mission-critical environments.

Their teams are trusted to support some of the country's most recognizable facilities and infrastructure projects, offering employees the opportunity to work on projects that leave a lasting impact.

Highlights include:

  • Over 30 years of successful operations
  • Strong portfolio of government and commercial projects
  • Long-standing relationships with prestigious clients
  • Growing project backlog and active hiring initiatives
  • Opportunities for domestic and international project exposure
  • Collaborative culture focused on quality and client satisfaction



Description

  • Manage commercial construction projects from award through successful completion
  • Coordinate project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and resources
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders
  • Monitor project performance to ensure quality, safety, and contractual compliance
  • Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication across all teams
  • Oversee procurement activities, change orders, and cost controls
  • Collaborate closely with field teams to resolve challenges and maintain project momentum
  • Conduct regular site visits to support project execution and client relationships
  • Prepare project reports, forecasts, and executive updates
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentorship opportunities within the project management team

Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred
  • 5+ years of project management experience within commercial construction
  • Experience working for a General Contractor is required
  • Federal or government construction project experience is highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Eligible to pass federal background checks and access secure project sites
  • Experience supporting Pentagon, federal agency, or other secure government projects is a plus
  • Proficient with construction management software and project controls tools

Job Offer

  • $115,000 - $120,000 base salary
  • Per-project completion bonus opportunities
  • Clear PM II career advancement track
  • Stable organization with 30+ years of proven success
  • Growing backlog of projects and strong business pipeline
  • Exposure to landmark, mission-critical, and technically challenging projects
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced construction leaders
  • Office-based role with occasional project site visits
  • Long-term career stability within a growing organization
  • Potential opportunities for domestic and international project exposure

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page USA