Government PM: Capital Projects | 20% Telework

Markon; Town of Niskayuna (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) Match

FSA

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Markon is building a talent pool of Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to lead and support teams delivering complex capital and infrastructure projects across a large, regulated campus environment. Roles may vary between Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager depending on experience and location.

The position supports modernization efforts for facilities, including office buildings, laboratories, utilities, and mission-critical infrastructure, with opportunities to manage

Qualifications

• Must have active DOE L clearance or a DoD secret clearance to be considered.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across the full project lifecycle
• Experience defining project scope, execution strategies, and developing cost, schedule, procurement, and resource plans
• Experience managing projects within evolving budgets and government funding cycles
• Experience navigating formal governance and approval processes, including preparation of decision documentation
• Ability to coordinate across cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Experience overseeing contractors and subcontractors in regulated environments
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
• Potential for telework up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams through the full lifecycle of capital, facility, laboratory, office, and infrastructure projects
• Define project scope, develop execution strategies, and establish cost, schedule, procurement, and resource plans
• Adapt project strategies to evolving budgets and government funding cycles
• Guide projects through internal governance and government approval processes, including preparation of decision packages and submittals
• Coordinate across engineering, construction, procurement, finance, operations, sponsors, and oversight stakeholders
• Oversee general contractor and subcontractor execution in a highly regulated environment
• Identify and mitigate risks related to scope changes, budget constraints, and existing infrastructure challenges
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of project execution practices

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Governance

Job description

Markon is building a talent pool of Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to lead and support teams delivering complex capital and infrastructure projects across a large, regulated campus environment. Roles may vary between Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager depending on experience and location.

The position supports modernization efforts for facilities, including office buildings, laboratories, utilities, and mission-critical infrastructure, with opportunities to manage