Federal Construction Project Manager - Naval Station Great Lakes

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• Salary Range: $105,000-$140,000 Based on experience
• Location: Naval Station Great Lakes in Great Lakes, IL

Position Summary

• Manages project teams by clearly communicating expectations for project requirements, scope, schedule and budget.
• Evaluates specifications for plan procedures, start and completion dates, and staffing requirements for the project.
• Responsible for overall management of the Construction Contract to include the following items:
  
  
  
  • Schedule
  • Budget Creation
  • Overall Project Financials (Project Costs, Subcontractor Pay Applications, and Owner Pay Applications)
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Owner/Client Relations
  • Notification to Senior Management of project status and/or project related issues.
  
  
  
  
• Development, Review, Issuance, and Execution of Subcontracts and Purchase Orders of subcontractors and suppliers
• Attend and conduct Weekly Coordination Meetings with Government to discuss project(s) status and/or issues.
• Project Submittal Review and Submission to Client
• Development of Pre-Construction Plans (Quality Control Plans, Accident Prevention Plans, etc.)
• Assist in Proposal Review, Generation, and Development with Dawson Senior Construction Management team for new Construction Contracts
• Utilize Government Project Management Software (USACE RMS3.0, NAVFAC ECMS, and Project) to manage Government Construction Contracts
• Projects will Primarily be located at Naval Station Great Lakes in Great Lakes, IL this position will require the Project Manager to be onsite.
• Applicant will be required to be currently located near Naval Station Great Lakes or be willing to relocate to the area.
• Ensure proper safety measures are provided to field staff to ensure a safe and compliant project site.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Applicant must have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering Equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 to 10 years' experience managing in DOD construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead construction project teams with projects of moderate to advanced scope and complexity.
• Demonstrated Experience with Design Build Federal Construction Projects.
• Promotes an environment where team members establish relationships and build trust with their stakeholder counterparts.
• Proven track record of creating a teamwork oriented positive environment where team members actively create high quality connections among each other.
• Must have Proven Track record of Management of managing multiple Federal projects concurrently of $5M or greater.
• Can anticipate the potential for changing conditions and collaborates as needed.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Able to meet time sensitive deadlines and carry out multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Able to analyze data and resolve issues.
• Must have Experience and Understanding with the CPM Scheduling Method utilizing Primavera P6
• Must be Experienced/Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, and Word)
• Must be Experienced in Utilization of Government Project Management Software (USACE RMS 3.0, NAVFAC ECMS, and PROJNET)
• Quality Control Management (QCM) Course (USACE or Navy)

The following certifications are preferred but not required:

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.