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Construction Project Manager- Owner Rep role- NOVA

Alexandria, Virginia Permanent USD125,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
This role is a client-facing Project Manager / Owner's Representative position responsible for leading construction projects from planning through delivery. You will act as a trusted advisor, managing scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring client objectives are achieved with precision and accountability
  • Work directly with leadership on high-impact, client-facing projects
  • Lead diverse, high-visibility projects across the DC metro market

About Our Client

This firm is a boutique, relationship-driven consultancy specializing in project advisory and owner representation across a range of commercial sectors. Known for its leadership-driven approach, the organization offers direct access to decision-makers and the opportunity to work on impactful, design-forward projects.

Job Description

  • Act as the primary representative for clients, ensuring their interests are protected across all project phases
  • Lead project planning including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and execution strategy
  • Identify and mitigate risks proactively, implementing contingency plans as needed
  • Manage procurement processes including RFQs/RFPs and contract negotiations
  • Oversee coordination between contractors, consultants, and vendors to drive collaboration
  • Facilitate project meetings and provide clear communication to stakeholders and leadership
  • Maintain project documentation, reporting, and financial tracking tools
  • Review and approve invoices, change orders, and purchase orders
  • Build strong, long-term client and partner relationships to support ongoing business growth
  • Support business development efforts, including presentations and client pursuits

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in project management, owner's rep, GC, or development
  • Strong knowledge of construction project lifecycle, budgeting, and scheduling
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
  • Excellent communication skills with experience interfacing with senior stakeholders
  • Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and project management tools (Bluebeam preferred)
  • PMP or CCM certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
  • Ability to travel locally to project sites as needed

What's on Offer

  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and executive decision-making
  • Opportunity to lead diverse, high-profile projects across multiple sectors
  • High-touch, client-facing role with real ownership and accountability
  • Strong growth trajectory with clear advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture with performance-based rewards



Contact
Isabella Cerrutti
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057343

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Alexandria
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Isabella Cerrutti
Job Reference
JN-072026-7057343