Construction PM for DoD & High-Altitude Systems

Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance at 2.5x base salary

Excellent medical, dental and vision

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) match up to 4%

Company culture focused on ownership

Job summary

Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks a Construction Project Manager to lead multiple high-visibility projects from initiation through completion. You will manage scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating personnel and resources to ensure successful outcomes.

The role requires strong DoD contracting knowledge, MS Project proficiency, and excellent communication with clients and internal teams to drive project success and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field plus 2-5 years of experience in field.
• ... OR 5-7 years of experience in project management or related field such as construction, manufacturing, DoD contracting, or EMP protection.
• Comprehensive expertise in industry's best practices for project management.
• Advanced understanding of DoD contracting mechanisms (instruments, scope, schedule, funding/budget).

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple projects from initiation through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements are met while supporting overall business objectives.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using MS Project, coordinating personnel, resources, and project activities to ensure successful execution.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and stakeholders, providing clear communication, guidance, mentorship, and support to drive project success and team development.
• Oversee project risk management activities, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation planning, issue resolution, and continuous monitoring to maintain project continuity.
• Coordinate project purchasing, logistics, and documentation, including the development of technical, contractual, and cost-related project deliverables.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders, while identifying opportunities to improve project management processes and operational efficiency.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Construction Management/Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

NetSuite

Bluebeam

Job description

Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks a Construction Project Manager to lead multiple high-visibility projects from initiation through completion. You will manage scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating personnel and resources to ensure successful outcomes.

The role requires strong DoD contracting knowledge, MS Project proficiency, and excellent communication with clients and internal teams to drive project success and operational efficiency.