Global Defense Construction Project Manager

Planate Management Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan eligibility

Health and Savings Account plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Wellness Offering

Training and Development

License/Certification support

Recognition and Rewards program

Travel Insurance

Job summary

Planate Management Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee large, complex construction projects for government-related work. The role requires leadership, technical judgment, and the ability to manage schedules, costs, and compliance across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in construction management or engineering and have 7+ years of relevant experience, plus CCM/EIT/PE/NICET Level II certifications. Travel to port-of-entry sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of technical experience in construction management for medium-to-large, complex projects valued at over $50 million.
• Holds any of these certifications/licenses: CCM, E.I.T., NICET Level III, PE, NACE Level II.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor construction requirements, conduct site surveys, and ensure compliance with construction plans and specifications.
• Prepare, update, and manage construction schedules using Microsoft Project
• Maintain oversight of construction activities, reporting issues, observations, and blockers to Contractor and Government leadership
• Exercise technical judgment in addressing a wide range of construction-related problems and recommend effective solutions
• Coordinate and monitor project tasks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and government representatives.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.)

NICET Level III

Professional Engineer (PE)

NACE Level II

Job description

Planate Management Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee large, complex construction projects for government-related work. The role requires leadership, technical judgment, and the ability to manage schedules, costs, and compliance across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in construction management or engineering and have 7+ years of relevant experience, plus CCM/EIT/PE/NICET Level II certifications. Travel to port-of-entry sites may be required.