Senior Project Manager – Large-Scale Construction Leader

Manhattan Construction Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Team-oriented culture

Leadership development programs

Community project impact

Job security at a financially strong/g

Job summary

Manhattan Construction Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large, complex projects from inception to financial close. You will direct on-site staff, drive project execution plans, and ensure high-quality client service while maintaining safety and schedule standards.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in construction, leadership experience, and a strong background in high-value ventures such as aviation or higher education facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum of 15 years in the industry with track record of managing multiple projects
• Experience with projects >$75 million; prefer Aviation, Mission Critical, Higher Education contexts

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall project direction, completion, and financial outcomes.
• Mentor on-site staff and manage project execution plans.
• Interface with owners/clients as Project Executive contact.
• Coordinate pursuit strategies with Marketing/BD and support risk management.

Skills

OSHA 30-Hr Certification

First Aid & CPR

Effective communication

Microsoft Office

Document control

Schedule software

Team leadership

Contract & risk management

Public speaking

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Construction Management / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Project scheduling software

Job description

Manhattan Construction Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large, complex projects from inception to financial close. You will direct on-site staff, drive project execution plans, and ensure high-quality client service while maintaining safety and schedule standards.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in construction, leadership experience, and a strong background in high-value ventures such as aviation or higher education facilities.