Senior Federal Facilities Construction Manager

The Building People; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability and Short-Term DI

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

The Building People is seeking a Construction and Project Manager to lead planning, design, and execution of federal deferred maintenance and major repair projects across multiple sites. Projects range from $250K to $5M, with oversight of scopes, budgets, and schedules and coordination among stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of construction or facilities project leadership, experience with federal programs, and strong documentation and risk management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience developing, managing, and overseeing construction or facilities projects.
• At least 1 year of experience supporting federal project and/or program development, specifically related to planning and design for facility construction projects.
• Proven ability to lead construction projects from planning through execution, including budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination.
• Experience validating proposed repairs, troubleshooting systems, and projecting equipment/service life.
• Strong skills in documentation management, risk management, and change coordination.
• Excellent communication skills, including briefing senior stakeholders and preparing reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project).
• Prior Federal project experience is preferred.
• Experience with deferred maintenance and repair (DMR) programs.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design, and execution of federal deferred maintenance, recapitalization, and major repair projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, develop and oversee project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and federal standards.
• Provide onsite and virtual support, with occasional travel to project locations.

Skills

Construction project management

Budgeting and cost control

Scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

Documentation management

Risk management

Change management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Travel readiness

Project reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

PE or RA license

CMAA credential

Advanced degree in engineering/architecture/project management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Building People is seeking a Construction and Project Manager to lead planning, design, and execution of federal deferred maintenance and major repair projects across multiple sites. Projects range from $250K to $5M, with oversight of scopes, budgets, and schedules and coordination among stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of construction or facilities project leadership, experience with federal programs, and strong documentation and risk management skills.