General Engineer/Architect (Senior Project Manager)

Architect of the Capitol; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead significant construction projects that impact the agency. This role involves comprehensive project management from conceptual design to commissioning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, construction oversight, and budget management. If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of public infrastructure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience managing major construction projects from planning to commissioning.
• Knowledge of project management principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee major construction projects with agency-wide impact.
• Manage project budgets and schedules effectively.
• Coordinate project work elements within the contract.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Management

Budget Management

Technical Business Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Project Manager (General Engineer or Architect)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Project Management Division, is seeking an exceptional General Engineer or Architect (Senior Project Manager) to oversee major construction projects with agency-wide impact. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive project management from conceptual design to commissioning.

You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for this position. All eligibility and qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the job announcement. Additional qualification details are available in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions.

Specialized Experience

Specialized experience is defined as experience that has provided you with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position successfully. It must be relevant to the position and typically at or above the next lower grade level.

For the GS-14 level, candidates must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience at the GS-13 level or equivalent in the Federal service. The specialized experience for this position must demonstrate the following:

1. Serving as the technical business manager for major projects, from preliminary planning through design and construction phases.
2. Performing project management and monitoring for new construction, renovations, and facility improvements.
3. Managing pre-award, post-award, and post-contract activities.
4. Coordinating and overseeing project work elements within the project contract.
5. Preparing and managing project budgets and schedules.