Design-Build Project Manager (Civil Construction)

Shirley Contracting Company • Lorton, VA

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About The Position

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is seeking a Design-Build Project Manager to work on various transportation projects in the DC/MD/VA area. The role leads the design-build project team through project pursuit and delivery, from technical writing and work planning through pre-award, post-award, and post-design services. The position works with owners, designers, construction staff, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors to coordinate project design and delivery, manage schedules and procurement, and support the company’s health and safety requirements.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of construction management experience.
• In-depth understanding of design-build project delivery, including design, right-of-way, utility coordination, public involvement, and construction.
• Outstanding communication, negotiation, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in P6 scheduling software.
• Proficiency with computers and programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Team player with leadership abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
• Must be at least 18 years old and currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

• Construction management experience on civil, highway, or infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the design-build project team through all phases of project pursuit and delivery, including technical writing, work planning, pre-award, post-award, and post-design services.
• Collaborate with the owner, design team, and construction staff to develop staged design deliverables incorporating value engineering concepts and constructability reviews.
• Manage the design comment response process and address project stakeholder concerns.
• Create preliminary and baseline schedules using appropriate scheduling software.
• Work with in-house staff and consultants to manage and schedule utility relocations, right-of-way acquisitions, and public outreach efforts.
• Conduct progress meetings with owners, designers, and the project delivery team.
• Oversee the buyout process and negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
• Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies, and requirements are met.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors, and co-workers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and company contribution.
• Paid time off (PTO).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED