On-Site Construction Project Manager

Fortuna BMC • Amarillo, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Fortuna is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee complex federal construction projects, with a strong focus on compliance, stakeholder coordination, and on-time delivery. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep federal project experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proven ability to manage integrated Design-Build and EPC teams across the full project lifecycle.
US Citizenship required

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience managing federal construction or infrastructure projects
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
• PMP certification preferred; additional certifications such as PgMP, ITIL, or Six Sigma are a plus
• In-depth knowledge of federal regulations, compliance standards, and procurement processes (e.g., FAR, DFARS)
• Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent, and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to pass a background check and obtain or maintain a security clearance as required by the project

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing construction contracts for federal agencies such as DoE, DoD, DHS, GSA, or similar entities
• Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies and tools
• Demonstrated success managing both small- and large-scale state or federal programs
• PMP
• OSHA 30 Safety
• Field trade or hands-on construction experience

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage integrated Design-Build (DB) and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) teams from project inception through completion, including participation during pursuit phases when requested
• Serve as the primary point of coordination between federal agencies, internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders
• Develop, manage, and control project budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation and cost containment throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure strict adherence to federal regulations, compliance standards, and security requirements, proactively identifying and mitigating project risks
• Create, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules, tracking milestones and deliverables to ensure timely completion
• Supervise, mentor, and guide project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance
• Prepare and present clear, comprehensive project status reports to ensure transparency and alignment with all stakeholders

Benefits

• Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)
• Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health support for all employees and their families
• Additional voluntary benefits: Group Life Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Critical Care, Short-Term Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level