Senior Project Manager - New Facility

M&J Engineering P.C.; Street; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee construction management services for a major client. This role involves planning, budget management, and quality assurance for a new facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of project management experience overseeing multimillion dollar construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience as an Owner's Representative, preferably with Federal Clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the construction project and manages the budget.
• Coordinates with subcontractors, engineers, and architects.
• Conducts onsite inspections to monitor progress and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Budget Management

Quality Assurance

Education

Undergraduate (BS) and/or master's degree (MS) in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.

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.

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 is responsible for planning and overseeing the construction of a new facility encompassing manufacturing and office space. This position entails serving as the Owner’s Representative responsible for overall schedule, budget, and records management, quality assurance, and subcontractor compliance with all applicable safety, regulatory, and permitting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the construction project.
• Reviews and manages the budget and cost estimates.
• Coordinates and collaborates with subcontractors, engineers, architects, and key team members of the project team.
• Allocates and manages project resources including personnel and material.
• Conducts onsite inspections to monitor progress and quality standards.
• Manages the work of field staff and provides guidance.
• Prepares detailed status, inspection, safety, financial, progress, etc. reports.
• Ensures adherence to all health, safety, and building code standards.
• Manages construction schedule and activities.
• Manages records maintenance program for all project documents.
• Reviews and recommends action for all incoming documentation, including tech specs, drawings, change orders, deficiency notifications, invoices, etc.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Undergraduate (BS) and/or master’s degree (MS) in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) qualification highly preferred.
• 10-15+ years of related project management experience overseeing large, multimillion dollar construction projects involving mixed-use facilities (e.g., administrative, labs, manufacturing and production, weapons ranges, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience working as an Owner’s Representative, preferably with Federal Clients.
• Strong knowledge of the A/E and vertical construction industries is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in architecture, engineering, mechanical and electrical systems installation and commissioning, plumbing and fire protection systems, and QA/QC construction inspections.
• Knowledge of relevant building codes and industry best practices is required.
• Must be fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to maintain detailed written records of day-to-day activities is critical.
• Must be able to lead in-progress reviews and other technical meetings, including giving oral and written presentations to VIPs.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and variable work environment while simultaneously managing multiple task orders at different worksite locations and delivering a superior product.
• Must be proficient with using basic hand tools, meters, monitoring equipment, and field instrumentation.

Additional Job Requirements

• Applicant must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US.
• Applicant must be able to pass a background check.
• This position is full-time and located at the Client’s worksite.
• Applicant must be able to work on active construction sites, including standing/walking for several hours at a time, climbing/descending ladders, and moving safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces. Some projects may require time spent outdoors in rain/snow or extreme heat/cold.

Benefits

M&J Engineering, P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state and city/local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers and contractors.

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.