Lead Project Manager, Public Sector Construction (VA)

Just Construction Recruitment; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Construction Recruitment is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a growing General Contractor with a strong pipeline of public-sector construction projects across Virginia. The role targets individuals with 2–3+ years in construction management and a solid CM background, with opportunities to own projects and grow into senior leadership as the Virginia operation expands.

Ideal candidates have a track record managing projects around $5M+ and strong communication, organization, and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction project management experience
• Strong General Contractor / CM background
• Experience managing projects valued at $5M+
• Public-sector construction experience highly preferred
• County facilities and DPW projects familiarity

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from preconstruction through completion
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, contracts and subcontractors
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers and project stakeholders
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders and project documentation
• Monitor quality, safety and project progress
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong client relationships
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Support the growth of the Virginia operation

Skills

Project management

General Contractor background

Public-sector construction

Job description

Just Construction Recruitment is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a growing General Contractor with a strong pipeline of public-sector construction projects across Virginia. The role targets individuals with 2–3+ years in construction management and a solid CM background, with opportunities to own projects and grow into senior leadership as the Virginia operation expands.

Ideal candidates have a track record managing projects around $5M+ and strong communication, organization, and