Federal Construction Project Manager

ForUs Contracting Inc; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OSHA 30 certification

Job summary

ForUs Contracting Inc is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead federal government construction projects from pre-construction through close-out. The role emphasizes schedules, budgets, documentation, and compliance, coordinating with the FCI Team, subcontractors, procurement, and government agencies.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in government-focused construction coordination, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, and proficiency with Procore or MS Project.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction project coordination with a focus on government contracting.
• USA Citizen
• Knowledge of FAR and DFARS and public works compliance.
• Familiarity with prevailing wage, certified payroll, and other reporting requirements.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, MS Project, or similar).
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project controls: schedules, 3-week look-ahead, action item logs, deliverable tracking, procurement tracking, dashboards, and risk tracking.
• Oversee RFI and submittal management: author RFIs, manage submittal logs, shop drawings, product data, samples, and coordination.
• Handle DFOWs (Definable Features of Work) and three-phase control: preparatory meetings, initial and follow-up inspections.
• Manage field reporting: QC plans, daily QC reports, deficiency logs, closeout documentation.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

ForUs Contracting Inc is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead federal government construction projects from pre-construction through close-out. The role emphasizes schedules, budgets, documentation, and compliance, coordinating with the FCI Team, subcontractors, procurement, and government agencies.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in government-focused construction coordination, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, and proficiency with Procore or MS Project.