Company
Construction
ProjectManager–Commercial&PublicInfrastructureProjects
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“Project Manager – Commercial & Public Infrastructure Projects. Skills: Construction operations, Project management, Budget management, Schedule management. Lead projects through planning. Lead projects through procurement”
Industry & Context.
Risk identification; Proactively implement solutions
Valid driver’s license, Clean driving record, Ability to work in active construction environments, Ability to walk job sites, Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4–7 years of experience with a commercial or industrial general contractor, 10+ years of relevant construction management experience in lieu of a degree, Experience managing subcontractors, Experience with self-performed scopes of work, Understanding of construction project execution, Understanding of scheduling, Understanding of workflow coordination, Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, Ability to read and interpret specifications, Ability to read and interpret contract documents, Experience with estimating, Experience with budgeting, Experience with scheduling, Experience with cost control, Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Proficiency with construction management software platforms, Leadership skills, Communication skills, Organizational skills, Valid driver’s license, Clean driving record, Ability to work in active construction environments, Ability to walk job sites, Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Bachelor’s degree in a related field, Experience supporting government construction projects, Experience supporting public-sector construction projects, Familiarity with IDIQ contracts, Familiarity with fast-track construction schedules, OSHA 30 certification, First Aid certification, CPR certifications, USACE/NAVFAC CQC certification, Professional credentials such as AC, Professional credentials such as CPC, Professional credentials such as PE
What You'll Do.
Lead projects through planning
Lead projects through procurement
Lead projects through execution
Lead projects through turnover
Lead projects through closeout
Develop conceptual estimates
Develop proposal support documentation
Manage subcontractor solicitation
Manage contract administration
Manage project buyout activities
Build project schedules
Maintain project schedules
Monitor project timelines
Implement corrective actions to address delays
Implement corrective actions to address sequencing issues
Conduct routine site visits
Evaluate construction progress
Evaluate safety compliance
Evaluate workmanship quality
Coordinate with architects
Coordinate with engineers
Coordinate with subcontractors
Coordinate with field personnel
Coordinate with vendors
Coordinate with project stakeholders
Ensure compliance with permits
Ensure compliance with inspections
Ensure compliance with contract requirements
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Facilitate project meetings
Maintain accurate project documentation
Maintain project reporting
Oversee project financial performance
Oversee cost tracking
Support company safety initiatives
Support project quality control processes
Collaborate with field leadership
Develop look-ahead schedules
Develop short-term execution plans
Identify project risks
Proactively implement solutions to minimize schedule impacts
Proactively implement solutions to minimize cost impacts
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with architects; Coordinate with engineers; Coordinate with subcontractors; Coordinate with field personnel; Coordinate with vendors; Coordinate with project stakeholders; Collaborate with field leadership
Communication Scope
Leadership; Organizational skills
Process & Methodology
Project execution, Procurement, Turnover, Closeout, Budgeting, Scheduling, Cost control, Contract administration, Risk management
Full Job Description
## Description Construction Operations Manager – Commercial & Public Infrastructure Projects Location: Falls Church, VA Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Compensation: Starting at $95,000+ annually (salary dependent on experience and qualifications) Position Overview A growing construction environment is seeking an experienced Construction Operations Manager to oversee commercial, institutional, and public-sector building projects from preconstruction through final turnover. This role is responsible for coordinating all phases of project execution while maintaining alignment with budget objectives, schedule milestones, safety expectations, and quality standards. Projects may include renovations, infrastructure improvements, site development, IDIQ contracts, lump-sum engagements, and accelerated construction schedules. ## Primary Responsibilities Lead projects through planning, procurement, execution, turnover, and closeout phases Develop conceptual estimates, budgets, and proposal support documentation Manage subcontractor solicitation, negotiations, contract administration, and project buyout activities Build and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling platforms Monitor project timelines and implement corrective actions to address delays or sequencing issues Conduct routine site visits to evaluate construction progress, safety compliance, and workmanship quality Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, field personnel, vendors, and project stakeholders Ensure compliance with permits, inspections, contract requirements, and regulatory standards Facilitate project meetings and maintain accurate project documentation and reporting Oversee project financial performance, including billing, forecasting, cost tracking, and job costing Support company safety initiatives and project quality control processes Collaborate with field leadership to develop look-ahead schedules and short-term execution plans Id
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