Project Manager - Builder Developer - DC Metro

Bethesda, Maryland Permanent USD125,000 - USD165,000 per year View Job Description
This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to lead large-scale multifamily, affordable, mixed-income, and market-rate developments from preconstruction through closeout. Join a nationally recognized developer-builder with a robust project pipeline, strong financial backing, and a reputation for investing in employee growth and advancement.
  • Award Winning National Builder Developer
  • Lead large scale multifamily, affordable, and mixed income developments

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized multifamily developer, general contractor, and property management organization with approximately 900 employees and a substantial footprint across high-growth markets nationwide. The company specializes in delivering market-rate, affordable, workforce, and mixed-income housing communities through a vertically integrated platform that provides stability, resources, and long-term career opportunities. This Project Manager position offers the opportunity to oversee impactful residential developments while working closely with ownership, development, construction, and operations teams. The Project Manager will play a critical leadership role in project execution, and the Project Manager will have exposure to all aspects of the development and construction lifecycle.

Job Description

  • Manage multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
  • Lead project planning, budgeting, buyout activities, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Review contract documents to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve constructability.
  • Prepare scopes of work, solicit bids, evaluate subcontractor proposals, and negotiate contracts.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, monthly cost reporting, and financial projections.
  • Coordinate RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and project documentation throughout construction.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality standards, compliance requirements, and project performance.
  • Lead communication efforts between owners, consultants, subcontractors, lenders, and internal stakeholders.
  • The Project Manager will serve as the primary point of coordination for project execution and client communication.
  • This Project Manager role offers significant visibility within the organization and the opportunity to lead complex multifamily developments.



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, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience managing multifamily or wood-frame construction projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering ground-up multifamily developments.
  • Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, subcontractor buyout, and contract administration.
  • Ability to manage project schedules, resolve construction challenges, and maintain project profitability.
  • Experience working directly with owners, design teams, consultants, lenders, and subcontractors.
  • Knowledge of quality control, safety compliance, construction documentation, and project closeout procedures.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Experience with Timberline, Bluebeam, Adobe, and On-Screen Takeoff is a plus.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • First Aid/AED training preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Stable employment history with a demonstrated record of project success.

What's on Offer

  • Base Salary: $125,000 - $165,000
  • Commission and Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Bonding Leave
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Training, Certification, and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral and Recognition Programs
  • Long-term career advancement within a growing national organization



Please apply to be considered for this position!

Contact
Patrick Stafstrom
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7143683

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Bethesda
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Patrick Stafstrom
Job Reference
JN-112026-7143683
 

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