Cultural Museum Exhibit PM — Hybrid/DC

MGAC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Birthday off

Wellness benefits

Holidays

Job summary

MGAC is seeking a seasoned construction project manager to lead cultural and museum initiatives in Washington, DC. You will coordinate planning, deinstallation, and reinstallation of a permanent exhibit as part of a multi-year capital program.

You will collaborate with curators, architects, and clients, overseeing procurement, contracts, and schedule management while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring quality control.

Qualifications

• This role requires 5+ years of construction project management experience in the Cultural/Museum sector.
• Experience managing artifacts logistics, exhibits, or capital improvement projects is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate as an active member of a project management team on a complex, multi-phased program.
• Oversee artifact deinstallation, planning, coordination, and reinstallation of a permanent exhibit.
• Support procurement, contracting, and change orders with third-party contractors.
• Monitor schedules, logistics, contracts, and project communications.

Skills

Construction project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Scheduling

Team coordination

Presentation

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Adobe Acrobat

Bluebeam/Nitro

Job description

MGAC is seeking a seasoned construction project manager to lead cultural and museum initiatives in Washington, DC. You will coordinate planning, deinstallation, and reinstallation of a permanent exhibit as part of a multi-year capital program.

You will collaborate with curators, architects, and clients, overseeing procurement, contracts, and schedule management while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring quality control.