GovGig
GovGig is hiring: Senior Project Manager in Washington DC
GovGig, Washington DC, Washington DC, US
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager (SPM) with extensive experience in electrical scopes of work within federal construction projects . The ideal candidate will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex federal contracts, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, including USACE, NAVFAC, and other federal agency standards . This is a leadership position that requires strong technical knowledge, exceptional project management skills, and the ability to manage teams across multiple disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all phases of electrical federal construction projects, from pre-construction through close-out.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for federal clients (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC, GSA), subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Ensure compliance with federal contract requirements , including FAR, DFARS, EM 385-1-1, and quality control standards.
- Develop and maintain project schedules , budgets, forecasts, and risk management plans.
- Direct and coordinate subcontractor activities , material procurement, and manpower allocation.
- Work closely with field superintendents and site safety personnel to ensure site safety and quality .
- Review and approve submittals, RFIs, change orders, invoices, and progress payments .
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting per government and company standards.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure quality control, and resolve any field issues.
- Mentor and supervise junior project managers, engineers, and support staff.
- Interface with company leadership on project strategy, performance, and financials.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management , or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years of project management experience in the electrical construction industry.
- 5+ years managing federal construction projects (USACE, NAVFAC, VA, GSA, etc.).
- Strong working knowledge of federal procurement regulations , EM 385-1-1, and QC/Safety protocols.
- Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar projects and electrical systems (medium/high voltage, generators, switchgear, etc.).
- Proficient with Procore, MS Project, Primavera P6 , and other construction management software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance , as required by project contracts.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PMP or CCM certification.
- OSHA 30 and USACE CQM-C certifications.
- Experience with design-build federal contracts.
- NICET, LEED, or other relevant technical certifications.