Construction Project Manager II

Markon•Arlington, VA

1d•$100,000 - $107,000

About The Position

Markon is seeking an experienced construction project manager to provide Owner’s Representative construction management services to a Department of Defense client supporting the Engineering and Design Division (EAD). The role manages multiple construction projects and supports Government staff across project planning, design, construction administration, scheduling, progress monitoring, reporting, and risk mitigation. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5–7 years of related work experience, including at least five years of relevant construction management experience. Contractual equivalency provisions may apply to candidates who do not meet the standard education and experience pathway, subject to Government acceptance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, science, or mathematics.
5–7 years of related work experience, including at least 5 years of relevant construction management experience.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain and maintain required Government suitability and access credentials, including HSPD-12/Public Trust requirements.
Contractual equivalency may be considered for candidates with 15 years of construction-related specialized technical experience, or for non-degree candidates who qualify as a licensed Master Craftsman, licensed journeyman, or holder of an active general contractor license, as applicable. All equivalency submissions are subject to Government acceptance.

Nice To Haves

Professional registration.
Previous Pentagon or Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) experience.
Experience supporting Federal or DoD design and construction programs.
Experience working with architect-engineer firms, construction contractors, and Government project stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based construction/project management systems.

Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day activities of 2 to 4 ongoing construction projects valued at $5 million to $30 million each.
Assist the Government with site evaluations, field surveys, and site visits to assess constructability and code compliance.
Develop draft scopes of work, validate requirements, and participate in pre-bid conferences.
Support development of technical requirements, scopes of work, cost estimate analyses, and schedules for architect-engineer services, including studies, reports, and drawing reviews.
Support tracking of construction progress, submittals, permit applications, project files, and invoicing as part of a larger team.
Schedule, lead, and participate in weekly project progress meetings and monthly program progress meetings; assess schedule progress, deviations from the accepted baseline, and risks to project and program health.
Independently obtain requirements and data from project managers or clients and provide complete, timely submissions.
Maintain construction administration data in Excel, web-based software, and project files for metrics and senior-leadership briefing tools.
Develop and track project lifecycle milestone schedules and Government activities; assess schedule risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Prepare and present project status briefings, develop and maintain performance metrics, prepare technical reports, and deliver written and oral reports to Government leadership and program managers.
Brief senior leadership as required.