Construction Design Project Manager

Markon

1d•$110,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Markon is seeking an experienced and motivated engineering professional to serve as a Project Manager Level 3 supporting design-focused initiatives within the Engineering Architecture Division (EAD), part of the Engineering and Construction Division (ECD) at Washington Headquarters Services (WHS). This role is based at the Pentagon and supports a wide portfolio of engineering and infrastructure design projects. At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services. Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.

Requirements

US citizen with the ability to maintain a Public Trust Clearance
Bachelor of Science (BS) in an Engineering discipline, Electrical, Structural, Mechanical, Transportation, or Hydraulic Engineering
Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in engineering/construction
Experience using Microsoft Office and Outlook
Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills
Strong analytical and engineering problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated ability to deliver effective customer and client service

Nice To Haves

Design experience supporting engineering or construction projects
Prior experience working within the Pentagon
Professional registration (EIT or Professional Engineer)
Proficiency with engineering and design tools, including:
CAD and BIM software (e.g., Autodesk BIM 360, Revit)
SpecsIntact, GIS, visual rendering tools, and Adobe Photoshop
Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies
Knowledge of DoD standards, including Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
Experience supporting Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF)

Responsibilities

Provide engineering design expertise, including application of governing building codes and use of technical software, in support of:
Engineering studies and facilities condition assessments
Engineering problem solving
Development of cost-effective alternative solutions
Preparation of technical specifications
Support projects involving:
New construction
Refurbishment of existing infrastructure
Structural repairs
Renovation of built-out spaces
Energy conservation initiatives
Contribute to construction efforts across a wide range of facilities and systems, including:
Commercial (office, retail, food handling)
Industrial heating and cooling plants
Office building systems and controls
Horizontal infrastructure (roads, bridges, parking lots)
Service-level utilities (power, water, sewer)
Building distribution systems, environmental systems, and hydraulic drainage
Produce high-quality technical documentation, conceptual renderings, and visual presentations to support leadership decision-making and Request for Proposal (RFP) development
Review and provide comments on documents, plans, and specifications prepared by the Designer of Record (DOR)
Perform work both on-site in an office setting (technical documentation) and in the field (evaluation of existing infrastructure conditions)
Work independently with minimal supervision while engaging with project stakeholders and collaborating effectively within a diverse team environment