Project Manager
Our company has an immediate opening for a Project Manager.
McKissack & McKissack is a national architectural, engineering, and construction services firm that has earned a strong reputation for consistently delivering results on high profile government and commercial projects. Our organization is guided by a passion for excellence, and we are committed to innovation, collaboration, and delivering superior results that meet and exceeds the needs of our clients. We offer a well-balanced corporate culture that embraces diversity, nurtures professional growth, and rewards hard work. McKissack & McKissack seeks individuals to join our growing organization who have excellent academic and/or work experience, integrity, and client-focused attitudes.
Full Position Description
McKissack & McKissack, an outgrowth of the oldest African American-owned architecture engineering in the country, has a strong reputation for consistently delivering results on high-profile projects for government and private sector clients.
We are seeking leaders that exhibit the attributes of a great team player, Humble, Hungry and Smart:
• Humble: being of little ego; focusing more on their teammates than themselves.
• Hungry: strong work ethic and drive.
• Smart: what they say or do has a positive outcome on those around them.
Your ROLE (Logistics):
Reporting To: Project Executive
Where You Work: Washington D.C. (Hybrid)
Salary range: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00
Your Role (Responsibilities):
- Conduct thorough audits of payment applications submitted by contractors to verify accuracy and compliance with contract terms.
- Ensure that all work claimed for payment has been completed satisfactorily.
- Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure that all construction activities meet the required standards and specifications.
- Conduct regular inspections and tests to identify any deviations from quality standards.
- Review and evaluate submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), shop drawings, and other project-related documents to ensure they meet project requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of daily inspection reports and correspondence.
- Assist in managing and organizing project documentation, ensuring that all documents are properly filed and easily accessible.
- Track and update document revisions and ensure that the latest versions are used.
- Identify and document any work that does not conform to project specifications or standards.
- Work with contractors to address and rectify non-conforming work.
- Assist in the processing of change orders and claims, ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed and submitted.
- Help revise project schedules and budgets tor eflect changes in scope or unforeseen circumstances.
- Support the project closeout process, ensuring that all final inspections are completed and documentation is finalized.
- Assist in the preparation of closeout reports and ensure that all project deliverables are met.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and construction managers.
- Provide regular updates on project progress and any issues that arise.
What We NEED You to Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience working and managing commercial construction projects
- Strong knowledge of airport construction regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams of contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.
Skills and Competencies:
- Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP, CCM).
- Experience working with airport authorities and regulatory agencies.
- Familiarity with FAA regulations and requirements.
- At least 1 year of experience managing large-scale airport construction projects, preferably at IAD.
What you get:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Company-paid holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
McKissack & McKissack is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.
McKissack & McKissack is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer
