Senior Project Manager — Construction Leader

GCS-SIGAL; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS-SIGAL is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large, complex construction projects in the DC area. You will drive project controls, mentor teams, and ensure alignment with client goals through effective communication and strategic decision-making.

The role emphasizes proactive problem solving, rigorous risk management, and delivery of on-time, on-budget results while upholding safety and quality standards across owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in commercial construction.
• Or a combination of education and experience sufficient to succeed in the role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience interfacing with clients, architects, owners, and subcontractors; Procore or similar construction PM software.

Responsibilities

• Actively maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Lead project teams and mentor junior staff.
• Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors on risk, schedules, costs, and changes.
• Manage projects using established project controls and procedures.
• Prepare monthly reports including cost, schedule, safety, and cash flow.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Client relationship

Multi-tasking

Education

BS/MS in Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture

Tools

Procore or similar PM software

Microsoft Office

OSHA 10/30 (preferred)

Job description

GCS-SIGAL is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large, complex construction projects in the DC area. You will drive project controls, mentor teams, and ensure alignment with client goals through effective communication and strategic decision-making.

The role emphasizes proactive problem solving, rigorous risk management, and delivery of on-time, on-budget results while upholding safety and quality standards across owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.