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Federal Construction Project Manager

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Mount Laurel, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

SENIOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

At Wu & Associates, our mission is to leverage the diverse talents of our staff to provide creative and

conscientious solutions for technically complex construction projects. Our vision is to leave a lasting

impression on the communities that we serve, one building at a time. We perform general construction,

design-build, and historic preservation services nationwide. Our projects range from office buildings and

military facilities to historic monuments and Fortune campuses.

Description

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee

multiple concurrent projects throughout the United States. The role would be based at our company

headquarters location in southern New Jersey, with 25%-50% travel required to consistently visit out-of-

region jobsites.

Prior experience in managing multimillion dollar public sector projects required -- i.e. federal facilities,

government buildings, higher education facilities. Experience with federal government contracts a

preference. Projects are typically in the $1 million to $10 million range and may involve design-build, new

construction, renovations, historic preservation, elevator systems, and LEED green building certification.

The ability to travel out-of-region frequently or for extended periods is required. Housing, transportation,

and food per diems are offered for travel.

Leadership duties include:

 Enforcing a rigorous culture of safety at the jobsite through EM385-1-1 and OSHA safety standards

 Managing field managers to successfully perform their daily operations to meet the safety, quality,

cost, and schedule requirements of the contract

 Motivating internal staff, subcontractors, and other project team members to do their best every day

and represent the high standards of our company

Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

 Maintaining a safe, high quality, project that is on schedule and profitable

 Maintaining owner, design team, subcontractor, and vendor relationships

 Maintaining current knowledge of safety, quality control, and other compliance practices

 Negotiating and writing subcontracts and supplier agreements

 Employing formal quality control and project management procedures

 Establishing and maintaining critical path schedules

 Managing the timely and accurate submission of invoices

 Motivating internal team members through leadership, mentorship, and best practices

 Keeping executive management informed of key performance indicators

Requirements

 Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

 Minimum 10 years of experience in public sector, multimillion dollar construction contracts

 Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in Construction

 Ability to travel 25%-50% to consistently visit out-of-region jobsites

 True passion for safety and the enforcement of such on construction project sites

 High level communication skills in both verbal and written domains

 Ability to motivate others to achieve and to discipline where necessary

 Positive, self-confident, assertive attitude

 Belief in adaptability and the need for continuous self-improvement

 Satisfactory background check and drug testing for access to high security government locations

Preferred

 Federal construction contracting experience

 US Army Corps of Engineers Quality Control Management certification

 EM385 Site Safety and Health Officer or OSHA 30 certification

 Experience with design-build, historic preservation, elevator systems, or LEED green building

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • federal construction: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • PMP (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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