Lead Project Manager

Sse Anc; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full competitive benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Sse Anc is looking for a Lead Project Manager based in Laurel, Maryland to support the U.S. Secret Service campus. Responsibilities include overseeing all construction efforts and acting as the primary contact with the Government.

The ideal candidate should have a four-year degree in construction management, a minimum of 10 years of project management experience, and a current Secret clearance. This role requires on-site work and offers a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Current Secret clearance required before employment.
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience on commercial or Government projects.

Responsibilities

• Primary contact for Contracting Officer’s Representative and issues relating to personnel.
• Provides direction to the team and coordinates schedules.
• Aids the contracting officer and COR throughout the acquisition phases.

Skills

Understanding of design and construction practices

Ability to read engineering and architectural drawings

Oral and written communication

Education

Four-year degree in construction management or related field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job description

Posted Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM

SpecPro Sustainment and Environmental, LLC (SSE) is seeking a Laurel, Maryland area-based Lead Project Manager to support the U.S. Secret Service campus in Laurel, MD. This position is intended for local hires residing in the Laurel, MD area as working on-site is required.

This position is the designated site lead for the project team and the primary contact with the Government. L eader of a construction project. This individual is respons ibl e for the oversight of all construction efforts at a large project site. Requires l i mited supervision and general direct i on , independently a pplies advanced techniques to complex assignme n ts . Viewed as a fully compete n t, experienced professional.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Primary contact for the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) and Contracting Officer on issues relating to personnel.
• Provides direction to the team, coordinates schedules, and workload.
• Provides oversight of construction-related activities for contracts.
• Supports the COR by performing all project management tasks.
• Provides day-to-day project management for construction and service projects. Coordinates with customers and performs schedule and design reviews.
• Develops solutions to construction problems or existing conditions encountered in the field.
• Reviews contractor submittals for contract conformance.
• Aids the contracting officer and COR throughout the acquisition phases of the project to include answering offerors questions; attending/participating in site orientation visits; and attending/ participating in joint contractor/government meetings.
• Drafts technical responses to any change orders and prepares statement of work and cost estimates for new contracts and contract modifications.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must be a U.S. citizen-required.
• Current Secret clearance required before employment
• Exceptional understanding of design and construction practices, codes, and techniques
• Ability to read and understand engineering and architectural drawings and specifications
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and execute complex design and construction projects
• Strong oral and written communication abilities required.

Education and Experience

• Four-year degree in construction management, engineering, or related field or equivalent experience required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other project management certification highly desirable
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience on commercial or Government construction projects required.
• Experience managing large construction projects highly desirable.

Work Location

Work location will be the J.J. Rowley Training Center (JJRTC), 9200 Powder Mill Road, Laurel, MD approximately five days per week. Some travel may be required to project locations between the JJRTC, the National Capitol Region, and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center at Glynco, GA

Physical Requirements

• Site visits to construction sites will be required. Some of the sites may have rough terrain or unstable site conditions such as mud or uneven terrain.
• Ability to perform desk work for extended periods, including sitting and using a computer.
• Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
• Requires sufficient vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to perform related tasks.
• Primarily operates in a temperature-controlled office setting with frequent use of electronic office equipment.
• May visit operational and construction sites, potentially encountering extreme temperatures, airborne particles, fumes, chemicals, or loud noises.

All offers are contingent upon a thorough background check conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary and per State and Federal laws.SSE offers a full competitive benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.