Construction Project Manager-26-00070L

MBA CSi; Carol Stream (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Training & development

Job summary

MBA Consulting Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Public Sector/Commercial Construction Project Manager to oversee nationwide repair and alteration projects, including US Postal Service R&A work.

The successful candidate will manage facility build-outs, minor construction, and navigate public-sector regulations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Initially onsite for six months, with a possible one-day-per-week remote option after probation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management (ABET-accredited).
• 3-7 years of experience in facilities projects or minor construction.
• Experience with facility build-outs and/or minor construction projects.
• Familiarity with public-sector concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to travel (minimal) and work flexible hours.
• Pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveying, develop cost estimates, review construction documents, manage construction, and monitor budgets and contracts.
• Manage several minor construction projects within a geographical region of the US.
• Oversee all aspects of projects and set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress.
• Prepare reports for upper management regarding project status.
• Lead and direct work of others, including outside vendors.
• Apply knowledge of facility build-out and minor construction types for public-sector projects.

Skills

Travel (minimal)

Background checks & drug tests

Public Trust clearance readiness

MS Office proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

MBA Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Public Sector/Commercial Construction Project Manager also experienced in repairs and alterations to support the US Postal Service’s Repair & Alterations (R&A) team.

As a Construction Project Manager, you will manage nationwide repair and alteration projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in facility build-outs, minor construction projects, and public-sector regulations, making informed decisions to drive compliance and efficiency.

This position requires the individual tobe fully onsite for a six-month probationary period during which performance will be evaluated. Upon successful completion of this period, the option to work remotely one day per week may be offered.

Join our team and contribute to improving accessibility across essential public facilities!

Acceptable Work Locations

Denver, CO; Greensboro, NC; Jersey City, NJ; Carol Stream, IL

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveying and investigation, developing cost estimates, reviewing of construction documents, construction management, maintaining architectural and construction contracts and budget targets
• Will manage several minor construction projects within a geographical region of the US
• Oversees all aspects of projects
• Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project
• Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project
• Familiar with a variety of facility build-out and minor construction types of projects and associated public-sector concepts, practices, and procedures
• Leads and directs the work of others, generally outside vendors
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Performs a variety of tasks
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/departments

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical), Architecture, or Construction Management.
  • Engineering degrees must be from ABET-accredited programs.
• 3-7 years of experience in the field or in a related area such as: managing facilities projects and minor construction
• Experience with facility build-outs and/or minor construction projects
• Familiarity with public-sector concepts, practices, and procedures
• Proficiency using MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to travel (minimal) and work flexible hours when needed
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check & drug test
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (Safe Harbor 401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development