Senior Project Manager

M&J Engineering P.C.; Street; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee construction management services for major projects. This role involves planning, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while managing multiple projects across various locations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction project management and a strong understanding of architectural and engineering practices. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality construction solutions and make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of experience in construction project management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from initiation to completion.
• Manage project budgets and coordinate with subcontractors and engineers.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Record-Keeping

Knowledge of A/E and Construction Industries

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Basic Hand Tools

Monitoring Equipment

Job description

Overview

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s Affirmative Action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law. Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.

Position Summary

M&J is seeking a Senior Project Manager (PM) to perform construction management services (CMS) support for a major client in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area. The PM will be responsible for planning and overseeing construction and maintenance projects involving transportation facilities and heavy mechanical systems installation. This role entails serving as the Owner’s Representative, overseeing schedule, budget, records management, quality assurance, and subcontractor compliance with safety, regulatory, and permitting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from initiation to completion.
• Review and manage project budgets and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, engineers, architects, and project team members.
• Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel and materials.
• Conduct onsite inspections to monitor progress and quality standards.
• Manage field staff and provide guidance as needed.
• Prepare detailed reports on project status, inspections, safety, financials, and progress.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building codes.
• Manage construction schedules and activities.
• Maintain records of all project documents.
• Review and process incoming documentation such as technical specs, drawings, change orders, deficiency notifications, and invoices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; relevant experience may substitute for educational credentials.
• 10-15+ years of construction project management experience.
• Knowledge of A/E and construction industries, including experience with architecture, engineering, mechanical and electrical systems installation and commissioning, or construction inspection.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and industry best practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Fluent in English, with strong record-keeping skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations effectively.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools, meters, monitoring equipment, and field instrumentation.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

Additional Job Requirements

• Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US; able to pass background checks.
• Ability to work on active construction sites, including walking, climbing, and navigating uneven terrain or confined spaces, often outdoors in various weather conditions.

Benefits

M&J Engineering, P.C. is a provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since 2004, it has grown into a diversified provider of engineering, construction management, inspection, technology, and environmental services for federal, state, local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers, and contractors. We are leaders in construction management, inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel, airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for infrastructure projects and renovations.