Project Manager
About The Position
Markon is seeking a Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of complex capital and infrastructure projects across a large operational campus environment. This role may support existing projects as an Assistant Project Manager or lead projects independently based on experience and capability level. Projects include modernization of office buildings, laboratory facilities, utilities, and mission-support infrastructure within a highly regulated government-operated environment. This position offers the opportunity to manage large-scale projects from planning through execution while working within evolving budgets, regulatory requirements, and formal approval processes.
Requirements
- Must have active DOE L clearance or a DoD secret clearance to be considered.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Project Management, or related technical field
- Experience leading project teams within structured regulatory environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate project needs, priorities, and status effectively to stakeholders
- Sound judgment in managing changing budgets, shifting priorities, and complex approval processes
- Ability to solve practical infrastructure and facility challenges within active operational environments
- Leadership presence with ability to align and coordinate matrixed teams
- Strong ownership mindset and follow-through on project deliverables
- Experience managing capital projects within complex campuses, industrial sites, government facilities, or similar environments
- Experience supporting office building, laboratory, utility, and infrastructure projects
- Experience working within formal approval and funding processes
- Experience managing contractors and subcontractors
- Experience with cost estimating, scheduling, procurement planning, and change control
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting government-owned, contractor-operated facilities
- Familiarity with large-scale infrastructure modernization programs
- Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering and construction teams
- Knowledge of regulated facility operations and compliance requirements
- Project management certifications or formal project management training preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead multidisciplinary teams through the full lifecycle of capital, facility, laboratory, office, and infrastructure projects
- Define project scope, execution strategies, and project delivery plans
- Develop and manage cost estimates, schedules, procurement strategies, and resource plans
- Adapt project strategies to evolving budgets and government funding cycles
- Guide projects through governance and formal government approval processes, including preparation of decision packages and submittments
- Coordinate across engineering, construction, procurement, finance, operations, sponsors, and oversight stakeholders
- Oversee general contractor and subcontractor performance in a regulated environment
- Identify and mitigate risks related to scope changes, budget constraints, and existing infrastructure conditions
- 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
