Senior Project Manager Federal Construction

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About The Position

The Senior Construction Project Manager (PM II) is responsible for independently managing medium-to-large-scale construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role involves leading project teams, managing client relationships, controlling budgets and schedules, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This Project Manager is responsible for projects ranging from $500K to $6,000,000.00 and may be required to manage multiple projects at a time up to +-$15,000,000.00 in total Contracts. The Project Manager II will report to Project Manager III or a Program Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Engineering, or related field required.
Minimum 5–10 years of experience managing federal or DoD construction projects, including concurrent projects valued at $5M or greater.
Demonstrated experience leading construction teams on projects with moderate to high complexity, including Design-Build federal construction projects.
Proficiency with CPM scheduling methods and Primavera P6 required.
Experience using government and construction project management software, including USACE RMS 3.0, NAVFAC ECMS, PROJNET, Procore, CMiC, and Bluebeam.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents.
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to identify project risks, adapt to changing conditions, and collaborate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
OSHA 30 and EM385-1-1 certifications required.
QCM Certification (USACE or Navy) required or ability to obtain.

Nice To Haves

PMP or CCM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Be the Primary Liaison between DAWSON and NAVFAC at Naval Station Great Lakes
Manages project teams by clearly communicating expectations for project requirements, scope, schedule and budget.
Evaluates specifications for plan procedures, start and completion dates, and staffing requirements for the project.
Responsible for overall management of the Construction Contract to include the following items: Schedule, Budget Creation, Overall Project Financials (Project Costs, Subcontractor Pay Applications, and Owner Pay Applications), Subcontractor Management, Owner/Client Relations
Notification to Senior Management of project status and/or project related issues.
Development, Review, Issuance, and Execution of Subcontracts and Purchase Orders of subcontractors and suppliers
Attend and conduct Weekly Coordination Meetings with Government to discuss project(s) status and/or issues.
Project Submittal Review and Submission to Client
Development of Pre-Construction Plans (Quality Control Plans, Accident Prevention Plans, etc.)
Assist in Proposal Review, Generation, and Development with Dawson Senior Construction Management team for new Construction Contracts
Utilize Government Project Management Software (USACE RMS3.0, NAVFAC ECMS, and Project) to manage Government Construction Contracts
Ensure proper safety measures are provided to field staff to ensure a safe and compliant project site.
Assist or Lead in Proposal Review, Generation, and Development with DAWSON Senior Management Team for new Construction Contracts to develop multiple concurrent proposals from Solicitation Date to submission for new contracts under existing MACC (Multiple Award Construction Contracts) and IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contracts)