Project Manager - Federal/Government

Australia-Employment

Rosemont (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 145,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary and overall 4
PTO (15+ days)
Vehicle allowance
Company paid holidays
Medical, dental, & vision
Profit sharing or 401K with a match
Paternity/Maternity leave
Company events

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Manager (Senior PM) to lead Federal/Government construction projects based in the Chicago area, with work spanning the Midwest. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in federal contracts, a related bachelor’s degree, and a track record of delivering on time and within budget.

This on-site role offers competitive compensation, PTO, holidays, vehicle allowance, and benefits, with opportunities to work with VA Hospitals, NAVFAC, USACE and other government

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the construction industry, with a focus on Federal/Government projects.
  • Proven experience dealing with government contracts.
  • A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. An SSHO certification would be a plus.
  • Excellent leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and standards.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively manage relationships with various stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and manage project risks and issues.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • A strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing and managing all aspects of Federal/Government construction projects from initiation to completion.
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards and compliance requirements.
  • Developing comprehensive project plans and schedules, and monitoring progress against these plans.
  • Coordinating and collaborating with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government officials.
  • Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks and issues, and developing mitigation strategies as necessary.
  • Managing project resources and budgets, and providing regular status reports to senior management.
  • Ensuring all project documentation is maintained accurately and is compliant with company and government regulations.
  • Implementing and managing project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
  • Evaluating project outcomes and providing feedback for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Risk management
PM software

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering
SSHO Certification

Tools

PM software

Job description

Project Manager - Federal/Government

$100000 - $145000 per year | Rosemont, IL | On-site | Permanent

Project Manager for a well-established Federal and Government Contractor in Chicago and beyond. Great Benefits, Bonus, and more!
A bit about us:

A contractor with over 30+ years in the government, federal, and public markets. We focus on work around the Midwest and are a leading contractor at what we do. We are looking to bring on a strong Project Manager that has experience with VA Hospitals, NAVFAC, USACE, CPS or something similar. With the current backlog, we need a PM or SPM who is already well-versed within Federal work and the contracts/regulations that go along with it.

We have a lot of new and repeat clients that we build strong relationships with. Providing expert level customer services for everyone we work with is crucial to our success. We enjoy getting to know the wants and needs of our partners to have an outstanding finish product we can all be proud of.

Why join us?
  • Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
  • PTO (15+ days)
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Company paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, & vision
  • Profit sharing or 401K with a match
  • Paternity/Maternity leave
  • Company events
Job Details

Job Details

The Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) will be in charge of all federal/government related projects. This person must come with that prior experience.

Responsibilities
  1. Overseeing and managing all aspects of Federal/Government construction projects from initiation to completion.
  2. Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards and compliance requirements.
  3. Developing comprehensive project plans and schedules, and monitoring progress against these plans.
  4. Coordinating and collaborating with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government officials.
  5. Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks and issues, and developing mitigation strategies as necessary.
  6. Managing project resources and budgets, and providing regular status reports to senior management.
  7. Ensuring all project documentation is maintained accurately and is compliant with company and government regulations.
  8. Implementing and managing project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
  9. Evaluating project outcomes and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
Qualifications
  1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the construction industry, with a focus on Federal/Government projects.
  2. Proven experience dealing with government contracts.
  3. A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. An SSHO certification would be a plus.
  4. Excellent leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
  5. Strong knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and standards.
  6. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively manage relationships with various stakeholders.
  7. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and manage project risks and issues.
  8. Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  9. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  10. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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