Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsBuild your career as a Project Manager in Federal ConstructionStrong Client Relationships With Repeat BusinessAbout Our ClientThis is an opportunity for a Project Manager who wants to do more than deliver projects-they want to make an impact.Join an established general contracting and construction management firm with a strong portfolio of government, municipal, institutional, commercial, and infrastructure projects. In this role, you will take ownership of complex public-sector construction initiatives, lead multidisciplinary teams, build trusted client relationships, and drive results that matter.You will have the autonomy to make critical decisions, the responsibility to lead projects from concept through completion, and the opportunity to help shape outcomes that serve public agencies and local communities. We are looking for a proactive, commercially minded leader who can turn challenges into solutions, elevate project performance, and leave a lasting mark on every project they lead.Job DescriptionManage federal, VA, and public-sector construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.Oversee project budgets, schedules, cost controls, forecasting, and overall performance.Lead project teams, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure safe, timely, and quality execution.Manage contracts, procurement, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and payment applications.Ensure compliance with federal contracting requirements, FAR/VAAR, prevailing wage, certified payroll, and applicable regulations.Coordinate with VA representatives, government agencies, design teams, and stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project progress.Oversee quality control, inspections, commissioning, turnover, and final project documentation.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 ApplicantA successful Project ManagerExperience managing construction projects from planning through completion.Experience coordinating project schedules, documentation, and day-to-day activities.Ability to track project progress and organize priorities across multiple workstreams.Experience communicating project updates with stakeholders, vendors, and contractors.Ability to review project requirements and align work with agreed scope and deliverables.Experience maintaining accurate project records and supporting project closeout.What's on OfferSalary range of $120,000 to $150,000.Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysLife and disability insuranceProfessional development and career advancement opportunitiesPerformance-based bonusesCompany vehicle or vehicle allowance, if applicableMileage reimbursement and travel expensesContinuing education and industry certification supportEmployee assistance program (EAP)Stable, long-term project opportunities in federal and VA constructionInterested? Apply today.ContactEmma JacksonQuote job refJN-102026-7136288Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyWhereChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEmma JacksonJob ReferenceJN-102026-7136288
