Senior Federal Projects Manager — NAVFAC Programs

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 138,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega MIOS in Washington, DC, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead highly complex NAVFAC Washington and allied programs through full lifecycle, from initiation to closeout. You will provide governance, acquisition planning support, and financial oversight while ensuring quality and schedule adherence.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong stakeholder engagement, and experience with government systems and contract management. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior project management lead for assigned programs and projects.
• Develop and maintain Project Charters, PMPs, project governance structures, stakeholder registers, risk registers, issue logs, and escalation matrices.
• Coordinate environmental and regulatory compliance activities, including NEPA and SHPO requirements.
• Monitor project performance and recommend corrective actions related to scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk.
• Prepare DD1354 documentation, lessons learned reports, and project closeout documentation.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Federal programs

NAVFAC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

eProjects

ERP systems

Job description

Chenega MIOS in Washington, DC, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead highly complex NAVFAC Washington and allied programs through full lifecycle, from initiation to closeout. You will provide governance, acquisition planning support, and financial oversight while ensuring quality and schedule adherence.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong stakeholder engagement, and experience with government systems and contract management. Travel up to 25% may be required.