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System One

Construction Project Manager - Industrial Projects

System One, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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We are seeking an experienced

Construction Project Manager

to lead and deliver complex

industrial construction projects . This role is primarily focused on

Water and Wastewater treatment facilities , with additional project exposure including

manufacturing plants, production facilities, and data centers

across a variety of industries.

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, execution, financial performance, and successful completion of one large project or multiple smaller projects simultaneously. This position provides leadership to Project Engineers, Superintendents, and Foremen, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact with owners/clients to facilitate and manage construction activities

Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards in alignment with corporate guidelines

Develop project work plans, staffing strategies, and schedules for each project phase

Direct and coordinate project personnel to ensure progress meets schedule, budget, and quality requirements

Review project plans, proposals, schedules, funding limitations, staffing needs, and resource allocation

Analyze and manage CPM-based construction schedules and adjust plans as needed

Monitor project status through reports and field coordination, modifying schedules and strategies when necessary

Lead daily field coordination meetings, weekly scheduling meetings, and monthly safety kickoff meetings

Coordinate activities with subcontractors, inspectors, and governmental agencies

Ensure projects are constructed safely, on time, and within approved budgets through oversight of on-site Superintendents

Represent the company in owner progress meetings and project reviews

Manage all financial aspects of assigned contracts, including cost control, forecasting, and project profitability

Prepare project reports for internal management and external stakeholders

Provide technical guidance and resolve construction challenges as they arise

Mentor and support the professional development of project team members

Perform additional duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

Recruit, interview, hire, and train project personnel

Plan, assign, and direct work activities

Evaluate performance and provide feedback

Administer rewards and disciplinary actions in accordance with company policies

Address employee concerns and resolve issues

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in

Civil Engineering

or

Construction Management

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required

10+ years of experience in construction project management, including design coordination, financial management, and field operations

Experience in HVAC systems is a plus

Proven experience managing industrial construction projects, preferably in water/wastewater or similar environments

Skills & Competencies

Strong understanding of construction safety regulations and company safety standards

Excellent leadership and team‑building abilities

Solid knowledge of industry practices, construction processes, and project delivery methods

Superior communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Strong business acumen with a focus on project profitability

Ability to collaborate effectively with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to lead high‑impact industrial construction projects

Work with a collaborative and experienced leadership team

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Long‑term career growth and professional development opportunities

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