Construction Project Manager (Educational/School Projects Experience Required)

Latitude Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Latitude Inc is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee ground-up and renovation projects for K-12 schools, colleges, and other educational facilities—from preconstruction through closeout—ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

With 5+ years of PM experience, prior educational project background, and strong scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and site-visit leadership, you will coordinate activities on occupied

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction project management experience.
• Experience on educational projects such as K-12 or higher education.

Responsibilities

• Manage ground-up and renovation construction projects for educational facilities.
• Lead projects through preconstruction, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, construction and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets with cost controls.
• Conduct site visits and meetings to monitor progress and ensure quality.
• Oversee change orders, RFIs, submittals and project documentation.
• Coordinate activities to minimize disruption on occupied campuses.
• Track progress and prepare status reports for leadership and clients.
• Lead project closeout activities including punch lists and final documentation.

Skills

Construction PM

Budgeting

Scheduling

Site supervision

Stakeholder comms

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong background managing K-12 school, higher education, or other educational facility construction projects. This role is responsible for overseeing all phases of construction projects—from preconstruction and planning through execution and closeout—while ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Salary: $100,000-140,000/year

Responsibilities:

• Manage ground-up and renovation construction projects for K-12 schools, colleges, and educational facilities.
• Lead projects through preconstruction, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, construction, and closeout phases.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost controls to ensure project profitability and on-time delivery.
• Conduct regular site visits and project meetings to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Coordinate construction activities to minimize disruption when working on occupied school campuses.
• Track project progress and prepare status reports for leadership and clients.
• Lead project closeout activities including punch lists, inspections, and final documentation.

Requirements:

• 5+ years construction PM experience
• Prior experience working on educational or school projects