MILCON Project Manager | DoD Programs | Travel‑Ready

North Wind Group; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Mentorship program

North Wind University training

Job summary

North Wind Design in Huntsville, AL, or Las Vegas, NV, or San Antonio, TX, seeks a Project Manager - MILCON to lead planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout of military construction programs. The role serves as the main liaison with government clients, design teams, and contractors, coordinating schedules, budgets, staffing, and performance metrics.

Ideal candidates bring deep MILCON experience, DoD requirements knowledge, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience in project management, construction management, engineering, or architecture.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience managing federal or MILCON projects.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing projects through planning, design, and construction phases.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
• Working knowledge of federal project delivery processes and construction management practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage MILCON projects through all phases of planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
• Serve as the primary liaison between government clients, project stakeholders, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, staffing plans, and performance metrics.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with contract requirements, project objectives, and client expectations.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, environmental specialists, and construction personnel.
• Review project designs, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and technical deliverables.
• Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on scope, cost, and schedule.
• Facilitate project meetings, status reviews, and client briefings.
• Track project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and earned value metrics, as applicable.
• Review contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), schedules, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal regulations, UFC, contract requirements, and agency standards.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to verify construction progress and quality.
• Prepare project reports, presentations, and correspondence for clients and senior leadership.
• Support project quality assurance and quality control initiatives.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

Skills

Leadership

MILCON planning

DoD/USACE/NAVFAC specs

Schedule management

Budgeting

Contract management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

MS Office

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

North Wind Design in Huntsville, AL, or Las Vegas, NV, or San Antonio, TX, seeks a Project Manager - MILCON to lead planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout of military construction programs. The role serves as the main liaison with government clients, design teams, and contractors, coordinating schedules, budgets, staffing, and performance metrics.

Ideal candidates bring deep MILCON experience, DoD requirements knowledge, and strong leadership.