Construction Project Manager
About The Position
Markon is building a talent pool of Project Managers / Assistant Project Managers to lead and support teams delivering complex capital and infrastructure projects across a large, operational campus environment. This role may function as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager depending on experience, project needs, and location. The position supports modernization efforts for facilities including office buildings, laboratories, utilities, and mission-critical infrastructure, all within a highly regulated, government-operated environment. This role offers the opportunity to manage large-scale projects from planning through execution in a stable setting with limited travel.
Requirements
- Must have active DOE L clearance or a DoD secret clearance to be considered.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across the full project lifecycle
- Experience defining project scope, execution strategies, and developing cost, schedule, procurement, and resource plans
- Experience managing projects within evolving budgets and government funding cycles
- Experience navigating formal governance and approval processes, including preparation of decision documentation
- Ability to coordinate across cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Experience overseeing contractors and subcontractors in regulated environments
- Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
Nice To Haves
- Ability to lead teams through complex constraints within structured regulatory frameworks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgment in managing changing budgets, priorities, and approval processes
- Ability to solve practical infrastructure and facility challenges on active sites
- Leadership presence with ability to align matrixed teams
- Strong ownership mindset with demonstrated follow-through
- Experience delivering capital projects within complex campuses, industrial sites, or government facilities
- Experience with office buildings, laboratory facilities, utilities, and infrastructure projects
- Familiarity with formal approval and funding processes
- Experience in contractor and subcontractor management
- Experience with cost estimating, scheduling, procurement planning, and change control
Responsibilities
- Lead multidisciplinary teams through the full lifecycle of capital, facility, laboratory, office, and infrastructure projects
- Define project scope, develop execution strategies, and establish cost, schedule, procurement, and resource plans
- Adapt project strategies to evolving budgets and government funding cycles
- Guide projects through internal governance and government approval processes, including preparation of decision packages and submittals
- Coordinate across engineering, construction, procurement, finance, operations, sponsors, and oversight stakeholders
- Oversee general contractor and subcontractor execution in a highly regulated environment
- Identify and mitigate risks related to scope changes, budget constraints, and existing infrastructure challenges
- Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of project execution practices
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Training and Tuition Assistance
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
