Construction Project Manager - Federal Sector - job 1 of 2

Procon Consulting, a fast-growing professional services firm in McLean, VA with expertise in construction management (CM), project controls, construction-related technology, space planning, and facilities management, seeks a Construction Project Manager for an opportunity in Lexington, VA. The candidate will have responsibilities that include but are not limited to construction management, quality assurance, project controls, design/build, architecture and engineering, space management, facilities management, real estate, and leasing of complex construction projects. This role requires 7+ years of experience in construction management on projects for new construction, mechanical systems, renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and requirements:

This role will focus on renovation and expansion projects to existing buildings on college campuses. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and requirements:

• Experience in the role of lead owner's representative or on commercial construction projects is preferred but not required.
• Active PMP and/or CQM certification credential is highly preferred but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with field and office personnel.
• BA or BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field is required.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office is required.
• Experience in the use of industry project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, AutoCADD, Revit, Prolog, Kahua, etc. is preferred.
• Experience with coordinating with project stakeholders, contractors, architects, and engineers during all construction project phases. 
• Experience with reviewing design document submittals, reviewing cost and schedule estimates, collecting, preparing, and reporting programmatic information.
• Experience with estimating, cost verification reviews and project financial management.
• Experience in compiling and management of cost proposals and experience in generating and negotiating change proposals.
• Fluent in project management principles and how to implement project management principles.
• Ability to analyze all relevant project-related information and communicate project status and issues effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, interpret contract terms and conditions, working knowledge of CPM scheduling, communication skills, intermediate computer skills and leadership skills.

• Lead construction management and owner’s representative duties across multiple projects.
• Provide on-site construction management duties during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy phases.
• Provide support in project planning, procurement, design, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects.
• Interface with clients to define project requirements.
• Review schedule and align project work plan and deadlines with requirements.
• Inspect and monitor on-site processes, procedures, and systems for compliance with construction drawings, security requirements, and code compliance.
• Lead and manage the construction quality assurance process.
• Coordinate and monitor the completion of activities in all phases of the project life cycle.
• Monitor and oversee the project design or construction effort, to include but not limited to risk management, security and safety compliance, etc.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of construction submittals and construction contract documents.
• Provide project administration and contract administration duties, including records management.  
• Generate well organized professional deliverables, including daily field reports. 
• Assist the Owner with acquisition planning, technical reviews, execution, and administration. Collect requirements, prepare SOWs, and conduct market research, as appropriate.
• Provide technical support on a daily basis to all customers, manage electronic documents, serves as the liaison for stakeholders and customer groups, provide expertise, monitor security related issues, and maintain a coordinating relationship with the government agency, its clients, and external partners to include the architect-engineers, construction contractors, and other contractors supporting the government.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(K) plan with employer match.

Procon is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. As a critical part of our culture of respect, we strictly prohibit any discrimination or harassment based on gender, age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability, ancestry, pregnancy, national origin, and any other status protected by law.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

http://www.proconconsulting.com/