Change Requests/Orders, Civil Engineering, Commercial Construction, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Construction Support, Contract Requirements, Cost Estimates, Federal Government, Government, Government Contracts, Homeland Security, Leadership, Operations Security (OPSEC), Project Lifecycle, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project/Program Management, Statement of Work (SOW), Technical Drawing, United States Citizen, United States Secret Service (USSS)
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Senior Project Manager is a leader of a construction project, responsible for the oversight of all construction efforts at a large project site. This position operates under limited supervision and general direction, independently applying advanced techniques to complex assignments. The Senior Project Manager is viewed as a fully competent, experienced professional with an exceptional depth of project management expertise, including demonstrated experience managing large-scale projects exceeding $50 million in value.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide oversight of construction-related activities across assigned contracts.
- Support the COR by performing all project management tasks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide day-to-day project management for construction and service projects, including customer coordination, schedule review, and design review.
- Develop solutions to construction problems and unforeseen existing conditions encountered in the field.
- Review contractor submittals for conformance with contract requirements.
- Aid the CO and COR throughout acquisition phases, including responding to offerors' questions, attending site orientation visits, and participating in joint contractor/government meetings.
- Draft technical responses to change orders.
- Prepare Statements of Work (SOW) and independent government cost estimates for new contracts and contract modifications.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
- Four-year degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Equivalent combination of relevant technical training and/or directly applicable experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience
- Minimum of 20 years of project management work experience on commercial or Government construction projects.
- Demonstrated project management experience on projects exceeding $50 million in total value.
- Proven ability to lead and oversee all construction efforts at large, complex project sites.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently under limited supervision, applying advanced techniques to complex and ambiguous assignments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other recognized project management certification strongly preferred.
- Prior experience supporting federal Government construction contracts.
- Familiarity with USSS, DHS, or other federal agency facility operations and security requirements a plus.
SECURITY & SUITABILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a PIV card for the life of the contract.