Federal Project Lead - NASA Programs (Travel-Heavy)

Target Contractors, Llc; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to lead federal programs, including NASA projects, in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

This role requires on-site leadership, client management, and strict adherence to government requirements, with extensive travel across the Southeast.

You will coordinate with NASA site reps, manage change orders, and drive complex projects to successful completion while maintaining schedules and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading federal construction or demolition projects.
• Strong ability to manage complex client expectations in government work.
• Proven track record coordinating across multiple stakeholders and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead client management with NASA site reps and partners.
• Own change orders from request to approval and ensure compliant documentation.
• Direct field leadership with JV partners and subs on site.
• Maintain schedules, safety, and government-aligned work standards.
• Coordinate with government and contractors to keep programs on track.

Skills

Federal program leadership

Client relationship management

Change order management

Travel readiness

US citizenship or PR

Job description

Target Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to lead federal programs, including NASA projects, in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

This role requires on-site leadership, client management, and strict adherence to government requirements, with extensive travel across the Southeast.

You will coordinate with NASA site reps, manage change orders, and drive complex projects to successful completion while maintaining schedules and compliance.