Construction Project Manager

Express Employment Professionals - South Colorado Springs; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

HSA

401(k) + profit sharing

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - South Colorado Springs seeks an experienced Project Manager for federal construction projects across the Western U.S. You will lead projects up to $40M, oversee schedules and budgets, and coordinate multiple teams to ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes growth, training, and long-term career progression in a structured, high-accountability environment. Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, or federal construction.
• Strong understanding of plans, specs, and project lifecycle.
• Proficiency with Excel, Bluebeam, and scheduling software (P6 preferred).
• Ability to manage multiple moving pieces in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects up to $40M+ from start to finish.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and execution timelines.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Manage cost tracking, invoicing, and project financials.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, state, and company standards.
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and project documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, government reps, and stakeholders.
• Drive project quality, safety, and timely delivery.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

P6 scheduling

Job description

$120,000 – $130,000 + Benefits + Profit Sharing

About the Opportunity

We are partnered with a nationally recognized construction firm specializing in federal, government, and complex commercial projects across the Western U.S.

This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Project Manager who wants more than just a job—you’ll be joining a company that actively invests in your growth, training, and long-term career progression.

If you’re ambitious, motivated, and looking to build a long-term career in federal construction, this is the kind of environment where you can truly grow.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and manage construction projects up to $40M+ from start to finish
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and execution timelines
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
• Manage cost tracking, invoicing, and project financials
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, state, and company standards
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and project documentation
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, government reps, and stakeholders
• Drive project quality, safety, and timely delivery

What They’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in commercial, industrial, or federal construction
• Strong understanding of plans, specs, and project lifecycle
• Proficiency with tools like Excel, Bluebeam, scheduling software (P6 preferred)
• Ability to manage multiple moving pieces in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Clear path for advancement into senior leadership roles
• Ongoing training, certifications, and continuing education support
• Work on high-profile federal and government projects

Strong Benefits Package

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with strong employer contributions (up to ~80% for employees)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions up to $1,000/year
• 401(k) + profit sharing based on company performance
• Company-paid basic life insurance + voluntary options
• Short-term & long-term disability coverage options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and financial support

Work-Life & Stability

• Generous PTO structure that increases with tenure
• 8 paid holidays annually
• Stable, long-term project pipeline in the federal construction space

Who This Role Is Perfect For

This role is ideal for someone who:

• Is career-minded and wants long-term growth
• Thrives in a structured, high-accountability environment
• Is looking to build a career—not just take another job