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Project Manager - Federal Projects

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD125,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
Due to continued growth, the organization is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead federal construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing federally funded construction projects and a thorough understanding of federal compliance requirements.
  • Strong Project Pipeline With Career Growth & Leadership Opportunity
  • Join a Growing, Design-Forward Firm with Strong Midwest Roots

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized general contractor with a strong presence in the federal construction market. They specialize in Department of Defense, GSA, Veterans Affairs, and other federal agency projects throughout the Midwest and across the United States.

Job Description

  • Manage all phases of federal construction projects ranging from $10M to $100M+
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, government representatives, and field teams
  • Ensure compliance with USACE, NAVFAC, VA, GSA, and federal contracting requirements
  • Manage contract administration, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation
  • Lead client meetings and provide regular project updates
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining schedule and budget goals

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, or related field
  • 7+ years of construction project management experience
  • Previous federal construction experience required
  • Strong understanding of EM 385, federal acquisition regulations, and government documentation
  • Proficient in Procore, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Project
  • PMP or CCM certification preferred

What's on Offer

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Hybrid flexibility when project demands allow
Contact
Todd Pagos
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7093831

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Todd Pagos
Job Reference
JN-082026-7093831
 

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